Lana Bridi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7781832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lana Bridi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lana |
| FAMILY NAME | Bridi |
| SIGNATURE | BRIDI L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California San Diego |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“I left my country and the people I love. It gave me hypertension”
Background Refugees experience a disproportionately high burden of hypertension, with war-related displacement disrupting their social networks. Countries from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are among the largest producers of refugees globally. While previous research has established the role of social support in improving chronic disease management, little is known about its impact among refugees from Arabic-speaking MENA countries. Thi…
The influences of faith on illness representations and coping procedures of mental and cognitive health among aging Arab refugees
Faith and spirituality play an important role in shaping Arab refugees' illness representations and coping procedures of mental and cognitive health. Holistic public health and clinical interventions tailored to the spiritual needs of aging refugees and incorporating religion in prevention strategies are increasingly needed to improve the brain health and wellbeing of refugees
Impact of United States refugee ban and discrimination on the mental health of hypertensive Arabic-speaking refugees
The refugee ban negatively impacted the mental and physical health of United States resettled Arabic-speaking refugees through perceived discrimination, stress, and poor social integration. It continues to have long-lasting effects years after the ban was instated. Centering family reunification within the United States Refugee Admissions Program and tailoring interventions through the healthcare and public health systems are warranted to reduce …
Attitudes toward dementia and cognitive aging among Syrian refugees resettled in Jordan
Findings from this study are the first to examine the attitudes of Syrian refugees in Jordan toward dementia and cognitive aging. These results could provide essential data inclusive of refugees as Jordan develops its National Dementia Plan. Investing in dementia awareness interventions and age-friendly neighborhoods may benefit aging refugees in limited-resources settings
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The influences of faith on illness representations and coping procedures of mental and cognitive health among aging Arab refugees
Faith and spirituality play an important role in shaping Arab refugees' illness representations and coping procedures of mental and cognitive health. Holistic public health and clinical interventions tailored to the spiritual needs of aging refugees and incorporating religion in prevention strategies are increasingly needed to improve the brain health and wellbeing of refugees
Impact of United States refugee ban and discrimination on the mental health of hypertensive Arabic-speaking refugees
The refugee ban negatively impacted the mental and physical health of United States resettled Arabic-speaking refugees through perceived discrimination, stress, and poor social integration. It continues to have long-lasting effects years after the ban was instated. Centering family reunification within the United States Refugee Admissions Program and tailoring interventions through the healthcare and public health systems are warranted to reduce …
Attitudes toward dementia and cognitive aging among Syrian refugees resettled in Jordan
Findings from this study are the first to examine the attitudes of Syrian refugees in Jordan toward dementia and cognitive aging. These results could provide essential data inclusive of refugees as Jordan develops its National Dementia Plan. Investing in dementia awareness interventions and age-friendly neighborhoods may benefit aging refugees in limited-resources settings
“I left my country and the people I love. It gave me hypertension”
Background Refugees experience a disproportionately high burden of hypertension, with war-related displacement disrupting their social networks. Countries from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are among the largest producers of refugees globally. While previous research has established the role of social support in improving chronic disease management, little is known about its impact among refugees from Arabic-speaking MENA countries. Thi…
Migration, Health and Trauma (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Refugee (4 works) · Thematic analysis (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Dementia (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)