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Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in refugees resettling in high-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2020
Background The number of refugees is at its highest since the Second World War and on the rise. Many refugees suffer from anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but exact and up-to-date prevalence estimates are not available. Aims
Marc Molendijk
exaly   +2 more sources

Psychiatric Disorders in Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons After Forced Displacement: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background: Protracted armed conflicts not only shape political, legal, and socio-economic structures, but also have a lasting impact on people's human migration. In 2017, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported an unprecedented number
Naser Morina   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Efficacy and acceptability of psychosocial interventions in asylum seekers and refugees: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesEpidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2019
Aims In the past few years, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number of forcibly displaced migrants worldwide, of which a substantial proportion is refugees and asylum seekers.
Marianna Purgato   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Mental Distress Among Syrian Refugees With Residence Permission in Germany: A Registry-Based Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background: High rates of prevalence of mental distress among the Syrian refugee population have been repeatedly confirmed. However, little is known about the influence of length of stay, living conditions, and residence permission in the host country or
E. Georgiadou   +3 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Refugee Paradox During Wartime in Europe: How Ukrainian and Afghan Refugees are (not) Alike

open access: yesInternational Migration Review, 2022
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in March 2022, Ukrainians have been displaced from their country in record pace and in massive numbers. Although some have been displaced within Ukraine, most have fled to Poland, Moldova, and other European countries.
David De Coninck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Experienced Discrimination and Daily Stressors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is a defining global health crisis of our time. While the impact of COVID-19, including its mental health impact, is increasingly being documented, there remain important gaps regarding the specific consequences of the pandemic on ...
Eva Spiritus-Beerden   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

By Refugees, for Refugees: Refugee Leadership during COVID-19, and beyond [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Refugee Law, 2020
The response to COVID-19 calls for meaningful and substantive refugee participation and leadership.
Alio, M   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The prevalence of mental illness in refugees and asylum seekers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2020
Background Globally, the number of refugees and asylum seekers has reached record highs. Past research in refugee mental health has reported wide variation in mental illness prevalence data, partially attributable to methodological limitations.
R. Blackmore   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“A Refugee Pastor in a Refugee Church” [PDF]

open access: yesMigration and Society, 2021
This article discusses “refugee-refugee hosting” in a faith-based context. It looks particularly at Congolese churches in Kampala, Uganda, that play a crucial role for Congolese refugees seeking refuge and protection. The article analyzes hybrid forms of hosting in a faith-based context and discusses the implications of this for how guest and host ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Neonatal mortality burden and trends in UNHCR refugee camps, 2006–2017: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background More than 100 million people were forcibly displaced over the last decade, including millions of refugees displaced across international borders. Although refugee health and well-being has gained increasing attention from researchers in recent
Hannah Tappis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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