Cognitive limitations among middle eastern and North African immigrants

TB Kindratt, FJ Dallo, LB Zahodne… - Journal of aging and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To estimate and compare the prevalence of cognitive limitations among Middle
Eastern and North African (MENA) immigrants compared to US-and foreign-born non …

COVID-19 vaccine uptake in immigrant, refugee, and nonimmigrant children and adolescents in Ontario, Canada

J Brandenberger, R Duchen, H Lu… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 vaccinations are recommended for minors. Surveys indicate lower
vaccine acceptance by some immigrant and refugee groups. Objective To identify …

Health equity during COVID-19: the case of Arab Americans

NN Abuelezam - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020 - ajpmonline.org
There are increasing calls to collect data to better understand the inequities populations of
color are facing in the US with regard to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Recent …

Prevalence of self-reported cognitive impairment among Arab American immigrants in the United States

FJ Dallo, TB Kindratt, L Zahodne - Innovation in Aging, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Studies evaluating self-reported cognitive impairment
among Arab American immigrants have not been conducted. Our objective was 2-fold:(a) to …

Psychological distress in middle eastern immigrants to the United States: A challenge to the healthy migrant model?

E Bulut, KL Brewster - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale and objective Research has documented a robust mental health advantage
among Asian and Latino immigrants to the United States relative to the native-born. The …

Beyond the axes of inequality: Religion, race, and everything in between.

W Abu-Ras, ZE Suárez, RR Breiwish - American Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined the mental health outcomes of a diverse group of 549 individuals
experiencing discrimination based on their multiple subordinate identities: ethnicity/race …

Differential COVID-19 testing, admissions, and mortality for Arab Americans in Southern California

NN Abuelezam, KL Greenwood, S Galea, R Al-Naser - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding of COVID-19 acquisition and severity risk in minoritized groups
is limited by data collection on race and ethnicity; very little is known about COVID-19 risk …

SALaMA study protocol: a mixed methods study to explore mental health and psychosocial support for conflict-affected youth in Detroit, Michigan

L Stark, MV Robinson, I Seff, W Hassan, C Allaf - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Families resettling to the US from conflict-affected countries in the Middle East
and North Africa (MENA) face countless challenges. These families must cope with …

Maternal health behaviors and infant health outcomes among Arab American and non-Hispanic White mothers in Massachusetts, 2012-2016

NN Abuelezam, AG Cuevas, S Galea… - Public Health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The health profile of Arab American mothers and infants may differ from that of
non–Arab American mothers and infants in the United States as a result of social stigma …

Understanding intergenerational trauma among Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African (Arab/MENA) Americans.

R Atari-Khan, N Alshabani, SD Rabgay… - Qualitative …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African Americans experience various forms of
racial–ethnic trauma in the United States, including historical and intergenerational trauma …