Experiences of Violence Among Female West African Asylum Seekers in Atlanta: a Qualitative Analysis
Background: As the world faces the greatest number of displaced persons in history, it is urgent for countries offering refuge and asylum to understand the needs of these vulnerable populations. Asylum seekers face great uncertainty in the US legal system, and female asylum seekers often face additi...
Main Authors: | Kathleen Curtis, Dabney Evans |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georgia Southern University
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association |
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/jgpha/vol7/iss2/9 |
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