Factors influencing utilization and perception of health care: a qualitative study among traumatized Yazidi refugees in Germany

Abstract Background Ensuring adequate utilization of healthcare services for displaced populations is critical, yet there are well-documented treatment gaps. Yazidi women captured by the Islamic State (IS) were subjected to extreme trauma and violence. This study aims to understand perceptions of he...

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Main Authors: Virginia M. Tran, Laila Fozouni, Jana K. Denkinger, Caroline Rometsch, Florian Junne, Patrick Vinck, Phuong Pham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03335-7