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ArticleJournal of migration and health2024

A cross- sectional study of refugees in Norway and Serbia: Levels of mental distress and social-demographic risk factors.

Halldis Niesser Grøtvedt, Sverre Varvin, Ivana Vladisavljević, Bojana Trivuncic, Idunn Brekke

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Article in Journal of migration and health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Halldis Niesser GrøtvedtOsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Health Sciences - Department of Nursing and Health Promotion., Oslo, Norway.
Sverre VarvinOsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, Faculty of Health Sciences - Department of Nursing and Health Promotion., Oslo, Norway.
Ivana VladisavljevićUniversity of Prishtina Kosovska Mitrovica, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Psychology, Pristina, Kosovo.
Bojana TrivuncicInternational Aid Network, IAN, Belgrade, Serbia.
Idunn BrekkeDepartment of Childhood and Families, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This cross-sectional study has assessed and compared symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among one refugee group during flight (in Serbia) and another refugee group after flight (in Norway). Results indicate high levels of mental distress in both samples of refugees (Serbia:

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PMID38983503
PMCPMC11231555

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