Compounding inequalities: Adolescent psychosocial wellbeing and resilience among refugee and host communities in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic

PLoS ONE, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 17(2), С. e0261773 - e0261773

Опубликована: Фев. 2, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated risk-mitigation strategies have altered the social contexts in which adolescents low- middle-income countries live. Little is known, however, about impacts of on displaced populations, how those differ by gender life stage. We investigate extent to has compounded pre-existing inequalities among Jordan, role support structures play promoting resilience.

Язык: Английский

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Social-capital-based mental health interventions for refugees: A systematic review

Social Science & Medicine, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 301, С. 114787 - 114787

Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2022

With over 80 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, providing safe, healthy, and supportive places for refugees has become an imperative national governments, aid organizations, host communities. While much been written about the needs of these people, organizations practitioners tend to focus on essential material needs, medical care, food water provisioning. Yet a growing body evidence points potential role social capital - bonding, bridging, linking ties that connect us one another as critical resource refugees. We have little data interventions at individual community levels assist with mental health this vulnerable population, even less methodical such interventions' impact. This systematic review analyzes nearly 400 articles find patterns in literature how social-capital-based can improve Within studies met our filtering criteria, reinforcement or creation capital, especially bridging types, serves crucial help group. Specifically, showed multilevel are key curbing symptoms among Given scanty base group so problems, explicit invitation researchers further examine

Язык: Английский

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The association between perceived neighborhood social cohesion and intimate partner violence in a refugee camp in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia

Conflict and Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 19(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2025

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most common form of gender-based affecting women and girls worldwide exacerbated in humanitarian settings. There evidence that neighborhood social processes influence IPV. Perceived cohesion (P-NSC)—a measure community trust, attachment, safety, reciprocity—may be protective against women's experience men's perpetration IPV controlling behaviors. A quantitative network study, comprised individual verbally-administered surveys, was conducted Bokolmayo refugee camp Dollo Ado, Ethiopia 2019. In total, 302 Somali refugees (147 155 men), sampled using snowball sampling, participated data collection. Logistic regression used to examine P-NSC its association with inform an HIV prevention intervention. Low physical past month were strongly associated (adjusted AOR = 23.6, 95% CI: 6.2–89.9). P-NSC, conversely, decreased odds experiences behaviors by intimate year (AOR 0.1, 0.0–0.5). Women's other forms IPV, including physical, sexual, emotional within year, not adjusted models; significantly all unadjusted models. Social programs approaches improve should explored as potential avenues prevent reduce a focus on male behavior perpetration.

Язык: Английский

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Deciphering the mechanism of women’s mental health: a perspective of urban–rural differences

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 13

Опубликована: Март 5, 2025

Mental health accounts for a significant proportion of holistic and affects women more significantly than men. Livelihood capital, defined as an indicator these sources available individuals or households to survive develop, is cost-effective field ameliorating women's mental health. However, the impact multiple factors livelihood capital on still requires further research Therefore, this study evaluates investigates correlation between (including human physical social financial capital) Based 2018 China Labor-force Dynamics Survey, explores relationship pathways health, with structural equation model. It also aimed examine relative deprivation under influence focusing urban-rural differences. The results are follows: (1) Human were positively correlated while showed negative correlation; (2) Relative mediates health; (3) different urban rural regions. Urban likely be influenced by whereas key affecting (4) in sample, but not sample. This shows complex among deprivation, notable In areas, human, social, affect well-being. For example, better education reduces deprivation. Social support improved housing help. Conversely, has link so due pressure wealth-mental relationship. findings, several actions warranted. welfare, allocate resources areas stronger capital. Public services should improve community integration. Expand enhance women. These steps can ease challenges promote fairness outcomes.

Язык: Английский

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Health literacy and quality of life of riverine populations in primary health care

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 33

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Objective to analyze functional health literacy and health-related quality of life in riverine populations using primary care services, according sociodemographic variables. Method an analytical, cross-sectional study with 312 users the family strategy. Data were collected a test, 12-item Health Survey, socioeconomic questionnaire adapted by researchers. Spearman correlation, Mann-Whitney Kruskal-Wallis tests, as well multiple logistic regression performed, considering p≤0.05. Results 65.7% presented inadequate literacy, higher risk for men (p<0.001), aged 40-49 (p=0.010) 50-59 years (p=0.031), incomplete (p<0.001) complete (p=0.024) elementary education, residing far from services (p<0.001). Quality showed no association literacy. However, lower was related female gender (p=0.049), education (p=0.016), use mobile phones internet radio (p=0.013), advanced age increased number children (p=0.002), at start work activities Conclusion is not associated life. both are influenced profile.

Язык: Английский

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The distribution of frequent perceived loneliness and its association with suicidal behaviors in adolescents: a school-based study across 93 countries/territories

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 20, 2025

Язык: Английский

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A Generation at Risk: The Impacts of Lebanon's Escalating Humanitarian Crisis on Children

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 9

Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2021

Lebanon is in the midst of a rapidly escalating, unprecedented humanitarian crisis that plunging country deep into poverty and threatens population well-being, economic development, social welfare national regional stability. The dire situation due to compounding effects August 2020 Beirut blast, massive collapse COVID-19 pandemic, setting longstanding entrenched political corruption dysfunctional, mismanaged response by state. This current emergency occurs on background turbulent history complex geopolitical context – including Syrian refugee crisis, ongoing influence foreign actors their local proxies, United-States-imposed sanctions, endemic corruption, culture nepotism entitlement among dynasties, dysfunctional power-sharing deep-seated sectarian divides. With over half now living poverty, generation children are those at risk. Perspective provides brief overview Lebanon's discusses impacts evolving youth proposes suite recommendations mitigate effects.

Язык: Английский

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A conceptual framework on pre- and post-displacement stressors: the case of Syrian refugees

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12

Опубликована: Апрель 26, 2024

Researchers have documented multiple stressors and mental health problems along the journey of refugees as they are displaced to seek refuge in nearby remote host countries. This article examines published research on Syrian propose a framework conceptualize refugees’ pre- post-stressors their collective impact health. The proposed provides comprehensive understanding interconnected pathways between pre-displacement stressors, post-displacement outcomes for refugees. Pre-displacement best captured by concept trauma centrality emotional suppression. Post-displacement categorized under financial, political, social themes, direct refugees, but could also play partial mediating role suggests pathway experience war-related traumatic events introduces country residence potential moderator severity latter is primarily influenced local policies communities’ acceptance We believe that can guide work researchers, policymakers, practitioners concerned with well-being Additionally, although based it presents holistic perspective be adapted other refugee settings.

Язык: Английский

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Alfabetización funcional en salud y calidad de vida de pobladores ribereños en la atención primaria de salud

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 33

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Objetivo analizar la alfabetización funcional en salud y calidad de vida relacionada con una población ribereña que utiliza atención primaria, según variables sociodemográficas. Método estudio analítico, transversal, 312 usuarios estrategia familia ribereña. Los datos se recopilaron mediante prueba salud, 12-item Health Survey un cuestionario socioeconómico adaptado por los investigadores. Se realizaron pruebas correlación Spearman, Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis regresión logística múltiple, consideró p≤0,05. Resultados el 65,7% presentó inadecuada mayor riesgo lo tenían hombres (p<0,001) edades entre 40-49 (p=0,010) 50-59 años (p=0,031), educación primaria incompleta completa (p=0,024), vivían lejos del servicio (p<0,001). La no mostró asociación sin embargo, menor relación sexo femenino (p=0,049), (p=0,016), uso celulares internet radio (p= 0,013), edad avanzada (p<0,001), número hijos (p=0,002) inicio las actividades laborales Conclusión pobladores ribereños es está asociada vida, ambas están influenciadas perfil sociodemográfico ribereños.

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Letramento funcional em saúde e qualidade de vida de ribeirinhos na atenção primária à saúde

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 33

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Objetivo analisar o letramento funcional em saúde e a qualidade de vida relacionada à população ribeirinha usuária da atenção primária, segundo variáveis sociodemográficas. Método estudo analítico, transversal, com 312 usuários estratégia família ribeirinha. Os dados foram coletados por meio do teste saúde, 12-item Health Survey um questionário socioeconômico adaptado pelos pesquisadores. Foi realizada correlação Spearman, testes Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis regressão logística múltipla, considerando p≤0,05. Resultados apresentaram inadequado, 65,7%, maior risco para homens (p<0,001), idade entre 40–49 (p=0,010) 50–59 anos (p=0,031), ensino fundamental incompleto (p<0,001) completo (p=0,024), residindo longe serviço (p<0,001). A não mostrou associação ao entretanto, menor apresentou relação sexo feminino (p=0,049), (p=0,016), uso celular internet rádio (p=0,013), avançada aumento número filhos (p=0,002) início das atividades laborais Conclusão dos ribeirinhos é inadequado está associado vida, porém, ambos sofrem influências perfil sociodemográfico ribeirinhos.

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