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Two year psychosocial and mental health outcomes for refugees subjected to restrictive or supportive immigration policies

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ID4590004
AuthorsZachary Steel (0000-0002-5048-2920, Liverpool Hospital), Shakeh Momartin (0000-0001-6477-3844), Derrick Silove (0000-0002-5609-9375, Liverpool Hospital), Marianio Coello, Jorge Aroche, Kuo Wei Tay (Liverpool Hospital)
Year2011
Volume72
Issue7
Pages1149-1156
Publication date2011-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.007
PMID21427011
OpenAlexW2081880803
LanguageEN
Citations received81
References cited34

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