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Christian Von Scheve

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Psychological distress among refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis of individual and contextual risk factors and potential consequences for…

2020

Objectives Responding to the mental health needs of refugees remains a pressing challenge worldwide. We estimated the prevalence of psychological distress in a large refugee population in Germany and assessed its association with host country factors amenable to policy intervention and integration indicators.Design A cross-sectional and population-based secondary analysis of the 2017 wave of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP refugee survey.Setting Germany.Participants 2639 adult refugees who arrived in Germany between 2013 and 2016.Main outcome measures Psychological distress involving symptoms of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder was measured using the Refugee Health Screener-13.Resul…

AdultMaleRefugeesEpidemiologypublic healthR6101692Stress Disorders Post-TraumaticCross-Sectional Studiespsychological distressRisk FactorsGermanyddc:330HumansMedicineFemale1506mental health600 Technik Medizin angewandte Wissenschaften::610 Medizin und Gesundheit::610 Medizin und GesundheitAgedrefugees in Germany
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