ArticleJournal of immigrant and minority health2016
Beyond Trauma: Post-resettlement Factors and Mental Health Outcomes Among Latino and Asian Refugees in the United States.
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- A mixed methods systematic review of mental health self-care strategies for Arabic-speaking refugees and migrants.BMC public health · 2023Pooled it
- A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Family Interventions for Trauma-Affected Refugees.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Pooled it
- The Conceptualization of Everyday Racism in Research on the Mental and Physical Health of Ethnic and Racial Groups: a Systematic Review.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2021Pooled it
- A Systematic Review of Factors Affecting Mental Health and Well-Being of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Germany.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2021Pooled it
- Everyday life experiences and mental health among conflict-affected forced migrants: A meta-analysis.Journal of affective disorders · 2020Pooled it
- Coping styles in refugees with PTSD: Results from a randomized trial comparing EMDR therapy and stabilization.PloS one · 2024Trial
- Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multilevel Intervention to Address Social Determinants of Refugee Mental Health.American journal of community psychology · 2020Trial
- Holistic approaches to trauma rehabilitation for forced migrants: assessing sleep as an associated factor for mental health, pain, and cardiovascular health.Journal of migration and health · 2026Article
- Mental health as a non-communicable disease among refugees, asylum seekers, and beneficiaries of subsidiary protection: A scoping review.Journal of migration and health · 2026Review
- Immigrant Wellbeing Project Study Protocol: Addressing the Socio-Structural Determinants of Latinx Immigrant Mental Health.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education · 2025Article
- Traumatic events exposure in men who have sex with men with and without experience of displacement in Ukraine.BMJ global health · 2025Article
- Gender inequality in immigrants' mental health: The legal status gradient.Social science & medicine (1982) · 2025Article
- Acculturative Challenges and Opportunities Among Arab-Speaking MENA Refugees in the United States.Families in society : the journal of contemporary human services · 2024Article
- Counter-narratives against hardships among Syrian refugee youth and parents.Transcultural psychiatry · 2024Article
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- Geographical Disparities and Settlement Factors and Mental Health of Refugees Living in Germany.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Refugee mental health and the role of place in the Global North countries: A scoping review.Health & place · 2023Article
- Biological Psychiatry in Displaced Populations: What We Know, and What We Need to Begin to Learn.Biological psychiatry. Cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging · 2022Review
- Impact of and Coping with Post-Traumatic Symptoms of Refugees in Temporary Accommodations in Germany: A Qualitative Analysis.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- The relationship between employment and health for people from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds: A systematic review of quantitative studies.SSM - population health · 2022Review
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Abstract
War-related traumas impact refugees' mental health. Recent literature suggests that structural and sociocultural factors related to the resettlement also become critical in shaping refugees' mental health. So far, there is limited empirical evidence to support this claim among resettled refugees. Resettlement contextual factors that influence mental health outcomes were examined using Latino and Asian refugees (n = 656) from a nationally representative survey. Linear and logistic regressions predicted factors associated with the study's outcomes (self-reported mental health, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders). Post-resettlement traumas were significantly associated with mental health outcomes, but pre-resettlement traumas were not. Unemployment, everyday discrimination, and limited English were significantly associated with mental health outcomes among both Latino and Asian refugees. The outcomes indicate that resettlement contextual factors have a significant association with refugees' mental health. Therefore, future studies with refugees must pay closer attention to structural and sociocultural factors after resettlement.
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