Factors associated with depression among immigrants in the US

AI Okonji, JN Inungu, TM Akinmoladun… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2021 - Springer
Migrants come to the United States from communities affected by war, conflict, or economic
crisis. They are vulnerable to poor physical and mental health. To assess the prevalence of …

Trends in prevalence of depression and serious psychological distress in United States immigrant and non-immigrant populations, 2010–2016

CO Ikonte, HL Prigmore, AZ Dawson… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the prevalence of depression and serious psychological distress
(SPD) among adult United States (US) immigrants and US-born; and to investigate trends in …

Prevalence and correlates of depression among new US immigrants

EC Wong, JNV Miles - Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2014 - Springer
Although immigrants comprise one of the fastest growing segments of society, information
on their adjustment to life in the US remains limited. The present study examined the …

The role of pharmaceutical side-effects in depression among immigrants

D Do, J Schnittker - Ethnicity & Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study explores the role of pharmaceuticals with depression or suicidality as
a side-effect in explaining the immigrant depression paradox. Immigrants generally report …

Immigrant Women: Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Depression and Anxiety Disorders

F Yussuf - 2015 - corescholar.libraries.wright.edu
Purpose: The purpose of this review was to provide an international perspective on the
effects of immigration on the mental health of women. Many of the current reviews focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of biopsychosocial factors on self-reported anxiety/depression symptoms among first-generation immigrant population in the US

D Adzrago, K Thapa, J Rajbhandari-Thapa, S Sulley… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite increasing studies on mental health among immigrants, there are
limited studies using nationally representative samples to examine immigrants' mental …

[HTML][HTML] Association between internal migration experience and depressive symptoms: analysis of PSID data

ZX Liao, XM Tan, YY Zhao, XC Sun, FL Yi - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Depression is on the rise globally. Additionally, the United States has a high
level of population mobility. The main aim of this study was to provide a reference for …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depression among migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SQ Foo, WW Tam, CS Ho, BX Tran, LH Nguyen… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
As the number of migrants worldwide increases, it is worthwhile to examine the extent to
which depression has affected this group of often vulnerable individuals. The purpose of this …

Gender, income and immigration differences in depression in Canadian urban centres

KLW Smith, FI Matheson, R Moineddin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Background Immigrants tend to initially settle in urban centres. It is known that immigrants
have lower rates of depression than the Canadian-born population, with the lowest rates …

Health and depression in women from the former Soviet Union living in the United States and Israel

AM Miller, R Gross - Journal of Immigrant Health, 2004 - Springer
Postimmigration adjustment is affected by demographic and health characteristics, as well
as national resources. Since 1989, more than a million people emigrated from the former …