Cohort profile: intimate partner violence and mental health among women from refugee background and a comparison group of Australian-born – the WATCH cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051887
Abstract: Purpose The Women Aware with Their Children study was created because prospective data are required to accurately guide prevention programmes for intimate partner violence (IPV) and to improve the mental health and resettlement trajectories of… read more here.
Keywords: time; australian born; women refugee; cohort ... See more keywords
Evaluation of systems reform in public hospitals, Victoria, Australia, to improve access to antenatal care for women of refugee background: An interrupted time series design
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003089
Abstract: Introduction Inequalities in maternal and newborn health persist in many high-income countries, including for women of refugee background. The Bridging the Gap partnership programme in Victoria, Australia, was designed to find new ways to improve… read more here.
Keywords: women refugee; time; refugee background; access ... See more keywords
Exploring Resilience, Coping and Wellbeing in Women of Refugee Background Resettled in Regional Australia
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.704570
Abstract: This study aimed to address a significant gap in the literature by investigating how Women of Refugee Background (WoRB) conceptualise resilience and identify factors that WoRB endorse as contributing to their wellbeing and coping during… read more here.
Keywords: women refugee; exploring resilience; resilience; coping wellbeing ... See more keywords
Resettlement Stressors for Women of Refugee Background Resettled in Regional Australia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18083942
Abstract: Women of Refugee Background (WoRB) have been repeatedly identified as an extremely vulnerable population. Within an Australian context, WoRB are increasingly resettled to non-metropolitan locations, otherwise known as regional locations. Despite this, to date, no… read more here.
Keywords: resettlement stressors; women refugee; stressors women; background resettled ... See more keywords
Seeking Health Information: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Women of Refugee Background from Myanmar in Perth, Western Australia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063289
Abstract: Women of refugee background are subject to significant health inequity. Access to health information and a good level of health literacy are integral components to manage one’s health needs. The aim of this study isto… read more here.
Keywords: women refugee; health; health information; refugee background ... See more keywords