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Front Psychiatry
December 2024
Psychiatry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
Background: Refugees encounter a variety of traumatic events throughout their migratory process and in the camp, which increase their risk of developing mental illnesses. Even though depression and anxiety are the most frequent after a stressful life event, there is limited information on Sudanese refugees. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of depressive and anxiety symptoms at the Bambasi Camp in northwestern Ethiopia.
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December 2024
Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Objective: This study explored cultural and gendered experiences of distress among Syrian refugees in Jordan to inform mental health and psychosocial support services with the population. We sought to understand perceived causes of distress, salient expressions used to describe distress, and ways of coping.
Methods: Eight focus group discussions (FGDs) were conducted with adult Syrian refugees (four male, four female).
Front Public Health
January 2025
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic's global impact has been profound, particularly for vulnerable populations, such as asylum seekers, refugees, and immigrants. Likewise, international students, who fall under the immigrant category umbrella, have faced considerable challenges throughout the pandemic. This study aimed to identify insights for enhancing Japanese international students' health and well-being by investigating how epidemic prevention policies implemented by schools and the government influenced changes in their lifestyles during the post-pandemic era.
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December 2025
Department of Public and Occupational Health, Amsterdam Public Health, Amsterdam UMC location University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Electronic Personal Health Records (EPHRs) are potentially effective tools for improving the continuity and quality of care for migrants and refugees, and specifically for undocumented migrants (UDMs). However, little is known about the intention and preconditions of healthcare providers (HCPs) to use an EPHR for UDM in the Netherlands. Between April 2023 and June 2023, thirteen interviews, using a semi-structured topic guide, were conducted with Dutch HCPs.
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December 2024
WHO Special Envoy for Ukraine Emergency Response in Refugee-Receiving Countries.
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