Background Four decades of war, political upheaval, economic deprivation and forced
displacement have profoundly affected both in-country and refugee Afghan populations …

Consider screening for communicable diseases (including active and latent TB, hepatitis
B/C, HIV, and parasitic infections) dependent on country of origin, and offer catch up …

ABSTRACT Background: The International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) is a standardized
and validated measure aligned with the 11th version of the International Classification of …

Background: Mental health stigma is a relevant phenomenon with implications for the
people who suffer from it. Despite its importance, no studies have been carried out in Spain …

The deadly earthquake in southeast Afghanistan on June 22, 2022 was a tragedy amidst the
country's humanitarian crisis. It cost more than a thousand people's lives, caused three times …

BackgroundMental illness stigma is universally prevalent and a significant barrier to
achieving global mental health goals. Mental illness stigma in Bangladesh has gained little …

Mental health problems, broadly understood, are highly prevalent. Depression, anxiety, or
burnout in the workplace are just some of the disorders so frequent that we forget their great …

Background The state of one's mental wellbeing is an essential aspect of one's total health,
playing a pivotal role in personal, communal, and economic development. Exposure to …

Suicidal behavior is a major public health problem in Afghanistan. Evidence indicates a high
prevalence of factors associated with suicidal behaviors including mental health problems …

This study explores lay perceptions of mental health among Afghan forced migrants in
Finland. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 25 participants. Reflexive thematic …