Background: There is a gap in understanding of refugee mental health risks unique to urban
areas of low-income countries. Material: A qualitative rapid appraisal using focus group …

Background: Refugee youth often face numerous adversities before and during forced
migration. Although experiences vary across settings and subpopulations, common mental …

Background Refugees fleeing conflict often experience poor mental health due to
experiences in their country of origin, during displacement, and in new host environments …

The global increase in refugee migration to urban areas creates challenges pertaining to the
promotion of refugee health, broadly conceived. Despite considerable attention to trauma …

Purpose In South Africa, the majority of the population struggles to access care and support
for mental health challenges. Drawing on challenges faced by asylum seekers and refugees …

Abstract Background Armed conflict in Africa has led to displacement of over 24.2 million
people, more than 1.4 million of whom are living in Uganda. Studies show that refugees …

Refugee youth experience tremendous trauma before and during forced migration, which
has negative mental health impacts. It is important to identify and mitigate conditions that can …

Background: Comorbid common mental disorders (CMDs) are pervasive in refugee
populations. However, limited research has explored psychosocial factors for mental …

Background The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) and depression among Rwandese and Somali refugees resident in a …

Background Impact of pre-migration trauma and post-migration settlement on refugee
mental health and wellbeing is well-documented. However, little research has focused on …