Multiple forms of discrimination and postpartum depression among indigenous Palestinian-Arab, Jewish immigrants and non-immigrant Jewish mothers

Multiple forms of discrimination and postpartum depression among indigenous Palestinian-Arab, Jewish immigrants and non-immigrant Jewish mothers

Abstract Background While discrimination takes multiple forms, racial or ethnic discrimination is a root cause of this health-damaging social phenomenon. We drew on intersectionality theory, which offers an account of discrimination’s multiple effects, to consider associations between women’s experi...

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Main Authors: Nihaya Daoud, Neveen Ali Saleh-Darawshy, Meiyin Gao, Ruslan Sergienko, Stephanie Ruth Sestito, Nabil Geraisy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Discrimination
Multiple forms of discrimination
Ethnic discrimination
Postpartum depression
Minority
Immigrant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8053-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8053-x

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