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Conceptualisations of pain amongst resettled Nepali-speaking Bhutanese adults in rural and regional Australia.
Rural Remote Health
June 2024
Barbara Walker Centre for Pain Management, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Vic. 3065, Australia.
Introduction: Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees have been subject to one of the largest resettlement programs in the world and experience higher rates of chronic pain when compared to the general population. The purpose of this study was to explore qualitative conceptualisations of chronic pain among a group of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese adults with a refugee background who relocated to rural and regional Australia.
Methods: Participants included 22 individuals (females n=15) with chronic pain, who took part in structured qualitative focus groups exploring their experiences of chronic pain.
Role of Social Support on Mental Health Among Resettled Bhutanese Refugees in Ohio.
J Immigr Minor Health
April 2024
Quality Planning and Research, Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, 30 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH, 43215, USA.
More than 80% of Bhutanese refugees have resettled in the United States. Social support can lead to better resilience against poor mental health outcomes among this population. This study assessed the role of social support on mental health among the resettled Bhutanese adults in Central Ohio.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence of Diabetes in Nepali-Speaking Bhutanese Americans Living in the Greater Harrisburg Area.
Cureus
May 2023
Faculty for Nutrition, Cell Biology, and Physiology, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, USA.
Members of the Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugee community had resettled in the United States beginning in 2008 after previously being settled in United Nations (UN) refugee camps in Nepal. Due to the recency of their resettlement, there has been little research regarding diabetes in the Nepali-speaking Bhutanese American community. This study sought to identify the prevalence of diabetes in Nepali-speaking Bhutanese Americans living in the Greater Harrisburg Area and whether this community was at a higher risk of developing diabetes due to changes in diet and physical activity lifestyle behaviors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRefugee Family Health Brokers' (FHBs') Experiences with Health Care Providers: A Thematic Analysis.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2023
Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40208, USA.
Background: The resettlement and post-resettlement quality of life of refugees is often marred by chronic health/mental health conditions. To adequately care for refugees suffering these conditions, a promising strategy is the use of refugee Family Health Brokers (FHBs). FHBs are safe and trusted family members functioning as intermediaries between one's family and health care providers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFApplying Human-Centered Design in Global Mental Health to Improve Reach Among Underserved Populations in the United States and India.
Glob Health Sci Pract
February 2023
Research Program on Children and Adversity, School of Social Work, Boston College, Boston, MA, USA.
Introduction: Human-centered design (HCD) refers to a diverse suite of interactive processes that engage end users in the development of a desired outcome. We showcase how 2 global mental health research teams applied HCD to develop mobile health tools, each directed at reducing treatment gaps in underserved populations. CASE STUDY 1: Refugees face higher risks for mental health problems, yet these communities face structural and cultural barriers that reduce access to and use of services.
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