Mental health and access to care among refugee mothers relocated to San Diego: a comparative study of Iraqi and Somali refugee communities

Mental health and access to care among refugee mothers relocated to San Diego: a comparative study of Iraqi and Somali refugee communities

Abstract Background Mental illness is common amongst refugees and can differ depending on cultural background, experiences, and access to care. Given significant risk factors including high rates of exposure to sexual violence and different barriers to seeking adequate health care, refugee mothers a...

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Main Authors: William Jude Bruno, Kathryn Ries Tringale, Wael K. Al-Delaimy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of International Humanitarian Action
Subjects:
Refugee mothers
Mental health
Depression
Relocation
Iraqi
Somali
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41018-020-00081-5

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