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Quality of life of Syrian refugees living in camps in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
The current study explores the perceived quality of life of Syrian refugees who have entered the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Two hundred and seventy participants residing in refugee camps in the Erbil region in Kurdistan completed the WHOQOL-BREF, which ...
Izaddin A. Aziz, Claire V. Hutchinson, John Maltby   +2 more
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Syrian Refugees’ Participation in Language Classes: Motivators and Barriers

Refuge, 2022
Resettlement country language literacy facilitates integration and counteracts social and economic marginalization. Thus, access to language learning is a social justice issue.
Nicole Ives, Anna Oda, Jonathan Bridekirk, Michaela Hynie, Susan McGrath, Rana Mohammad, Mona Awwad, Kathy Sherrell, Mahi Khalaf, Marcela Diaz   +9 more
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Changes Occurring in Health Services Provided to Syrian Refugees Between 2017-2023 and the Current Situation after the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake

Global Emergency and Critical Care
Objective: The number of Syrian refugees increased day by day. In this study, the changes in health services provided to Syrian refugees in Türkiye between 2017 and 2023, and the current situation of refugees after the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes were ...
Betül Kaplan Zamanov, Sinem Güzel Öztürk, Burcu Bayramoğlu, İsmail Kaftancı, İsmail Tayfur   +4 more
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Prevalence of depression symptoms and associated sociodemographic and clinical correlates among Syrian refugees in Lebanon

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Since the outbreak of the Syrian war in 2011, close to 6 million Syrian refugees have escaped to Syria’s neighbouring countries, including Lebanon.
Hady Naal, Dana Nabulsi, Nour El Arnaout, Lina Abdouni, Hani Dimassi, Ranime Harb, Shadi Saleh   +6 more
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Farmers’ opinion about Syrian workers in agricultural sector in Turkey: Case study of Gaziantep

New Medit, 2022
Due to the Syrian Civil War, many Syrians have had to flee their country and seek refuge in neighbouring countries, and they face a great deal of financial and social problems in their new countries of residence.
Hakan Cento, Nermin Bahşi
doaj   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Media Attributes and Attitude Change: Experiments on the Impact of Second-Level Agenda-Setting on Attitudes towards Syrian Refugees

Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 2019
This research examined how news content influences attitudes towards Syrian refugees in Turkey. The study aimed to understand if the way Syrian refugees are attributed in media – that is, media salience about Syrian refugees that comprise their image ...
Gizem Melek, Dilek Melike Ulucay
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From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone, Natasha Palmer, Amina Olabi, Ibrahim Bou‐Orm, Hussam Rekani, Hassan Ould Moctar, Ricardo Chuquimia, Chitalu Miriam Chama‐Chiliba, Ben Ngoye, Zahid Ali Memon, Marcia Vera‐Espinoza, Karin Diaconu, Alastair Ager, Sophie Witter   +13 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Highlighting the gender disparities in mental health among Syrian refugees in Jordan

Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2018
Jordan has been a host country to many refugees from neighbouring countries for many years and has recently become a place of refuge for thousands of Syrians.
Anita L Kisilu, Lina Darras
doaj   +1 more source