What is it about?
We assessed socio-demographic characteristics, mental health, and service needs among 86 refugees in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Why is it important?
Thousands of refugees in Malaysia are awaiting permanent asylum. This study examines a refugee population where few mental health services are available.
Perspectives
I hope this article will stimulate conversation surrounding the mental health and service needs of forcibly displaced persons.
Dr. Kaitlin Paxton Ward
University of Michigan
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This page is a summary of: Assessing mental health and service needs among refugees in Malaysia, International Journal of Social Welfare, March 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/ijsw.12313.
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