COVID-19 stressors and mental health problems amongst women who arrived as refugees and those born in Australia

Research library / Peer-reviewed study

Written by

Rees SJ, Mohsin M, Tay AK et al.

Year

2023

Place

NSW

Access

Free

In plain English

Compared common mental disorders in 339 women from refugee backgrounds and 311 Australian-born women during COVID-19. It examines how pandemic-related hardship and fear were linked to mental health in each group.

Topics

• COVID-19
• Refugees and asylum seekers
• Women

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