2024
Utilization of Mental Health Counseling Services Among Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Malaysia
Brooks M, Mukherjee T, Pillai V, Khoshnood K, Kim R, El-Bassel N. Utilization of Mental Health Counseling Services Among Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Malaysia. Administration And Policy In Mental Health And Mental Health Services Research 2024, 1-12. PMID: 39601928, DOI: 10.1007/s10488-024-01427-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsylum-seekersCounseling servicesMental health counseling servicesCounseling utilizationHealth counseling servicesAndersen's model of health care utilizationCounseling attendanceModel of health care utilizationMultilevel logistic regressionPost-traumatic stress disorderHealth clinicsAdult refugeesRefugeesAndersen modelHealth care utilizationFrequency of post-traumatic stress disorderHealth facilitiesInterpreter servicesCare utilizationServicesUnderstanding factorsMalaysiaAttendanceLogistic regressionSignificant association
2021
Stigma, displacement stressors and psychiatric morbidity among displaced Syrian men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon
Clark K, Pachankis J, Khoshnood K, Bränström R, Seal D, Khoury D, Fouad FM, Barbour R, Heimer R. Stigma, displacement stressors and psychiatric morbidity among displaced Syrian men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon. BMJ Open 2021, 11: e046996. PMID: 33986065, PMCID: PMC8126317, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046996.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric morbidityPost-traumatic stress disorderTransgender womenStigma-related stressorsStress disorderCross-sectional studyRespondent-driven samplingPsychiatric comorbidityMental health challengesPsychiatric outcomesMorbiditySevere anxietySociodemographic characteristicsHealth challengesMSMGreater BeirutWomenMenLebanese participantsSyrian menTotal sampleDisordersDepressionPerson surveyParticipants