Mental health triggers and protective factors among Arabic-speaking immigrants and refugees in North America: a scoping review

S Elshahat, T Moffat - Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2022 - Springer
Poor mental health (MH) is a substantial public health problem, affecting over 13% of the
population worldwide. Arabic-speaking immigrants and refugees (ASIR) are at high risk of …

Social isolation, acculturative stress and intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization among Korean immigrant women

C Kim - International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2019 - Elsevier
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious health and social problem among Korean
immigrant population. To identify risk factors that might be related to their initial IPV …

[HTML][HTML] Wellbeing Outcomes and Risk and Protective Factors for Parents with Migrant and Refugee Backgrounds from the Middle East in the First 1000 Days: A …

AK Winter, C Due, A Ziersch - Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The First 1000 Days (the period from conception to a child's second birthday) is an
important developmental period. However, little is known about experiences of parents with …

Medical mistrust in perinatal mental health

N Conteh, J Gagliardi, S McGahee… - Harvard Review of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Despite the advancement of telemedicine and recent innovations in treatment, minoritized
women continue to bear a disproportionate burden of pregnancy-related psychiatric …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of leisure activities on the mental health of older adults: the mediating effect of social support and perceived stress

C Zhang, N Qing, S Zhang - Journal of Healthcare Engineering, 2021 - hindawi.com
As the aging continues, China has become the country with the largest older population. In
order to ensure the well-being of older adults in their later years, the whole society is …

Risk and protective factors for comorbidity of PTSD, depression, and anxiety among Somali refugees in Kenya

H Im, LET Swan, AH Warsame… - International journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Comorbid common mental disorders (CMDs) are pervasive in refugee
populations. However, limited research has explored psychosocial factors for mental …

“I didn't get to have this experience with anyone”: experiences of becoming a mother during the pandemic

RT Praetorius, DR Maxwell, JR Williams… - Social Work in Mental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT COVID-19 resulted in impacts across life experiences; this study focuses on
impact on becoming a mother. People who were pregnant or gave birth in the US during the …

Relationships of social support, stress, and health among immigrant Chinese women in Japan: A cross-sectional study using structural equation modeling

Y Luo, Y Sato - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Social support could help immigrant Chinese women in Japan to improve health. However,
these women suffer from numerous stresses associated with acculturation and child-rearing …

[HTML][HTML] Psychoeducational intervention for perinatal depression: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

L Steardo Jr, V Caivano, G Sampogna… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Perinatal depression (PD) is a severe and disabling condition impacting negatively on
children in terms of adverse neonatal outcomes and on the well-being of women and their …

Negotiating identity and belonging in a new space: Opportunities and experiences of African youths in South Australia

W Mude, L Mwanri - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper was part of a large study that aimed to explore determinants of increased
suicides among African youths in South Australia. As part of this larger study, narratives from …