Introduction: Worldwide, refugees show a poorer mental and physical health than the
populations among which they resettle. Little is known about the factors influencing health …

OBJECTIVE: From August 1999 to July 2001, asylum seekers who had come to Switzerland
from Kosovo were repatriated. The present study aimed to assess the relationship between …

Objective This paper sought to examine which pre-and post-migration factors might be
associated with changes in refugees' health status. Methods Using linear regression, the …

Objectives Conflict-driven displacement is an indisputable social determinant of health. Yet,
data on changes in health along the migration trajectories of refugees are scarce. This study …

Background Adult refugees and asylum seekers living in Western countries experience a
high prevalence of mental health problems, especially post traumatic stress disorder …

Background The re-emerging dominance of the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2021 caused a
new wave of Afghan refugees heading Iran and neighboring countries. Iran in the Middle …

Context Worldwide, the number of refugees and asylum seekers is estimated to be about
11.5 million plus a much larger number of former refugees who have obtained a residence …

Refugees often experience poor physical and mental health outcomes following
resettlement. These outcomes have been linked to the conditions that are experienced by …

Background Refugees are potentially at an increased risk for health problems due to their
past and current migration experiences. How migration factors shape refugee health is not …

Background The mental health of resettled refugees is poorer than that of the general
population. Resettlement to a new country and culture can present social challenges, such …