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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

The Interplay of Quality of Life and Psychological Distress Among Egyptian Migrants in Australia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Gihane Endrawes, Wenpeng You

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Gihane EndrawesSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia.
Wenpeng YouSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6229-1064

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backgroundThe interplay between QoL and psychological distress may differ cross-culturally. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between quality of life (QoL) and psychological distress, among an Egyptian Christian background sample.

methodsParticipants completed QoL and K-10 questionnaires. Descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and partial correlation controlling for age were conducted to explore these relationships.

resultsThe sample had a mean age of 50.64 years (SD ± 9.6) and was slightly male dominated (57.1%). QoL scores ranged from 4.23 to 5.52 on a 7-point scale, with the highest scores in personal relationships and the lowest in community engagement. K-10 scores indicated low to moderate psychological distress, with feeling tired without reason scoring highest. A significant negative correlation was found between QoL and K-10 scores (r = -0.354,

conclusionsEnhancing QoL, particularly in areas of material comfort, health, and personal growth, may effectively reduce psychological distress. Interventions should be culturally tailored to respect linguistic and religious backgrounds. Further research with more diverse samples and longitudinal designs is recommended to deepen understanding of these relationships.

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cross-cultural healthEgyptian migrantsKessler scalemental well-beingpsychological distressquality of life

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PMCPMC12652773

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