Development of a Prediction Model for the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases Among Older Syrian Refugees Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic in Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.31633
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the predictors and barriers to managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) for older Syrian refugees in Lebanon? Findings This prognostic study including 1893 refugees with at least 1 NCD (chronic respiratory disease,… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; prediction model; development prediction; noncommunicable diseases ... See more keywords
Mental Health Status and Service Assessment for Adult Syrian Refugees Resettled in Metropolitan Atlanta: A Cross-Sectional Survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-018-0806-6
Abstract: Because little is known about the mental health status of Syrian refugees in the United States, we conducted a survey among a convenience sample of those resettled in Atlanta between March 2011 and 2017. Though… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; survey; health status; health ... See more keywords
Cancer Awareness and Barriers to Medical Treatment Among Syrian Refugees and Lebanese Citizens in Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-019-01516-3
Abstract: The Syrian conflict has forced over a million refugees into Lebanon, which now faces the challenge of providing healthcare for this large, vulnerable population. Syrian refugees and Lebanese citizens suffer from an immense burden of… read more here.
Keywords: refugees lebanese; syrian refugees; treatment; cancer awareness ... See more keywords
Psychiatric morbidity among physically injured Syrian refugees in Turkey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2017.08.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To the best of our knowledge, the mental health status of physically injured Syrian refugees has not yet been investigated. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity among… read more here.
Keywords: physically injured; psychiatric morbidity; syrian refugees; morbidity among ... See more keywords
Changes in health among Syrian refugees along their migration trajectories from Lebanon to Norway: a prospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.07.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Conflict-driven displacement is an indisputable social determinant of health. Yet, data on changes in health along the migration trajectories of refugees are scarce. This study aims to assess the longitudinal changes in somatic and… read more here.
Keywords: migration trajectories; syrian refugees; study; along migration ... See more keywords
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases among Syrian refugees in Syria's neighbouring host countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.01.034
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Alarming rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have been observed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where most refugees reside. There is concern Syrian refugees may experience significant NCD-related health needs, which have significant health… read more here.
Keywords: health; syrian refugees; neighbouring host; prevalence ... See more keywords
Acculturation through the lens of language: Syrian refugees in Canada and Germany
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DOI: 10.1017/s0142716420000454
Abstract: Abstract The objective of our study was to investigate the acculturation experiences of Syrian refugee families in two contexts (Toronto, Canada, and Munich, Germany) 2 years postresettlement. Specifically, using qualitative methodologies, we examined acculturation orientation… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; orientation; acculturation; canada germany ... See more keywords
How Turkish citizens perceive Syrian refugees in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1075/ni.21050.arm
Abstract: Turkey is the largest refugee host country in the world with about 3.5 million registered Syrian refugees. In this study, we explored intergroup relations between Syrian refugees and Turks in Turkey. We focused on how… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; turkish citizens; perceive syrian; agency ... See more keywords
When ‘brothers and sisters’ become ‘foreigners’: Syrian refugees and the politics of healthcare in Jordan
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DOI: 10.1080/01436597.2020.1723414
Abstract: Abstract Does overseas development aid necessarily translate into more generous national policies for refugees? Evidence from Jordan suggests that this is not always the case. Since the arrival of an estimated 756,000 Syrian refugees, international… read more here.
Keywords: become foreigners; syrian refugees; jordan; policies towards ... See more keywords
Dialogues and Tensions in the Eating Habits of Syrian Refugees Living in São Paulo, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2019.1681419
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates the processes of acculturation, interculturality and interactions in the eating habits of Syrian refugees who had a Syrian food venue in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. We conducted a qualitative… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; habits syrian; eating habits; food ... See more keywords
Causes of Blindness among Syrian Refugees Living in Southeastern Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2019.1639200
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the causes of blindness in Syrian refugees living in southeastern Turkey. Another aim was to help the authorities determine strategies for dealing with blindness. Methods: A detailed… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; southeastern turkey; living southeastern; causes blindness ... See more keywords