Research Article
The Impact of the Migration on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study of Kurdish Refugees in Resettlement Country
1Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Institute of clinical sciences Department of radiology Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden
2Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sweden
- *Corresponding Author:
- Dr. Fatahi Nabi
Senior Lecturer, RN
RTG Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University
Institute of Clinical Sciences Department of Radiology and Institute of Health a Care Sciences
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, 413 45 Gothenburg, Sweden
Tel: +46 313388570, +46 704383133
E-mail: nabi.fatahi@allmed.gu.se
Received date: January 17, 2014; Accepted date: February 10, 2014; Published date: February 12, 2014
Citation: Nabi F (2014) The Impact of the Migration on Psychosocial Well-Being: A Study of Kurdish Refugees in Resettlement Country. J Community Med Health Educ 4:273. doi:10.4172/2161-0711.1000273
Copyright: © 2014 Nabi F. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
The aim of the present study was twofold: 1) to investigate how pre-migration, migration and post-migration factors have an impact on the mental well-being of Kurdish refugees settled in Sweden, and 2) to examine the relation between pre-migration experiences and post-migration well-being.