[HTML][HTML] Posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees

RA Bryant, A Nickerson, N Morina… - Annual review of clinical …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The number of refugees and internally displaced people in 2022 is the largest since World
War II, and meta-analyses demonstrate that these people experience elevated rates of …

Risk factors for violence against women in high-prevalence settings: a mixed-methods systematic review and meta-synthesis

J Mannell, H Lowe, L Brown, R Mukerji… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Violence against women (VAW) affects one in three women globally. In some
countries, women are at much higher risk. We examined risk factors for VAW in countries …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of food insecurity and violence against women and girls: Mixed methods findings from low-and middle-income settings

AM Hatcher, S Page, L Aletta van Eck… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a global human rights and public health
concern. Food insecurity is a sign of severe poverty, and likely to heighten women's …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of the health of conflict-induced internally displaced women in Africa

OC Amodu, MS Richter, BO Salami - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Armed conflict and internal displacement of persons create new health challenges for
women in Africa. To outline the research literature on this population, we conducted a review …

Gender-specific pathways between face-to-face and cyber bullying victimization, depressive symptoms, and academic performance among US adolescents

M Okumu, YK Kim, JE Sanders, T Makubuya… - Child Indicators …, 2020 - Springer
This cross-sectional study employed a syndemic framework to investigate the relationships
between face-to-face and cyberbullying victimization, depressive symptoms, academic …

Intersecting stigma and HIV testing practices among urban refugee adolescents and youth in Kampala, Uganda: qualitative findings

CH Logie, M Okumu, D Kibuuka Musoke… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV‐related risks may be exacerbated in humanitarian contexts. Uganda hosts
1.3 million refugees, of which 60% are aged under 18. There are knowledge gaps regarding …

Findings from the Tushirikiane mobile health (mHealth) HIV self‐testing pragmatic trial with refugee adolescents and youth living in informal settlements in Kampala …

CH Logie, M Okumu, I Berry, R Hakiza… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Urban refugee youth remain underserved by current HIV prevention strategies,
including HIV self‐testing (HIVST). Examining HIVST feasibility with refugees can inform …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying the impact of intimate partner violence in humanitarian settings: using an ecological framework to review 15 years of evidence

M Meinhart, I Seff, K Troy, S McNelly, L Vahedi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive form of gender-based violence that
exacerbates in humanitarian settings. This systematic review examined the myriad IPV …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual violence against migrants and asylum seekers. The experience of the MSF clinic on Lesvos Island, Greece

RA Belanteri, SG Hinderaker, E Wilkinson… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Sexual violence can have a destructive impact on the lives of people. It is more
common in unstable conditions such as during displacement or migration of people. On the …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs for forcibly displaced adolescent girls and young women (10–24 years old) in humanitarian settings: a mixed …

RE Soeiro, JP de Siqueira Guida, J da-Costa-Santos… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Background Globally, there are 42 million women and girls estimated to be forcibly
displaced. Adolescent girls and young women in humanitarian settings have their sexual …