Structural racism and immigrant health in the United States

S Misra, SC Kwon, AF Abraído-Lanza… - Health Education & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Immigration has been historically and contemporarily racialized in the United States.
Although each immigrant group has unique histories, current patterns, and specific …

[HTML][HTML] The health of Arab Americans in the United States: an updated comprehensive literature review

NN Abuelezam, AM El-Sayed, S Galea - Frontiers in public Health, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Arab Americans are a historically understudied minority group in the United
States and their health needs and risks have been poorly documented. We aim to provide …

The contested whiteness of Arab identity in the United States: implications for health disparities research

S Abboud, P Chebli, E Rabelais - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
In response to the Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities'(NIMHD) new health
disparities research framework, we call on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to …

[HTML][HTML] Depression and anxiety symptoms among Arab/Middle Eastern American college students: Modifying roles of religiosity and discrimination

NN Abuelezam, SK Lipson, S Abelson, GH Awad… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction We examine mental health outcomes in a national sample of Arab/Middle
Eastern college students using the Healthy Minds Study (HMS) from 2015–2018 and assess …

Religious identity, discrimination, and psychological distress among Muslim and Christian Arab Americans

HM Hashem, GH Awad - Journal of religion and health, 2021 - Springer
This study examines differences in experiences between Muslim and Christian Arabs (N=
1016) utilizing data from the Detroit Arab American Study (DAAS). Results showed that …

[HTML][HTML] A national survey assessing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Arab Americans

S Abouhala, A Hamidaddin, M Taye, DJ Glass… - Journal of Racial and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Arab Americans' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic have
been largely undocumented. Disparities in vaccine hesitancy between non-Hispanic Whites …

Relevance of the “immigrant health paradox” for the health of Arab Americans in California

NN Abuelezam, AM El-Sayed… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To assess the validity of the immigrant health paradox among Arab Americans in
California. Methods. We used data from the 2003 to 2017 California Health Interview Survey …

Social relations and health: Comparing “invisible” Arab Americans to Blacks and whites

KJ Ajrouch, TC Antonucci - Society and Mental Health, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper establishes preliminary benchmarks by comparing average values of social
relations and health among Arab Americans, blacks, and whites. Specifically, we expand …

[HTML][HTML] Differential COVID-19 testing, admissions, and mortality for Arab Americans in Southern California

NN Abuelezam, KL Greenwood, S Galea, R Al-Naser - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding of COVID-19 acquisition and severity risk in minoritized groups
is limited by data collection on race and ethnicity; very little is known about COVID-19 risk …

A descriptive study of bullying victimization among Arab American adolescents in Southeast Michigan middle and high schools

M Albdour, M El-Masri, JS Hong - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose This cross-sectional study examined the frequency of different forms of bullying
victimization (verbal, physical, and social), predictors of victimization, and whether bullying is …