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How does newcomers’ mental health impact their economic integration?

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How does newcomers’ mental health impact their economic integration?

This document summarizes the state of available evidence regarding the reciprocal impacts of mental health and economic integration among resettled populations.

Post TitleStrength of EvidenceType of StudyDirection of Evidence
A Systematic Review of Factors Affecting Mental Health and Well-Being of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in GermanyPositive impactSystematic reviewPositive impact
Migration-induced subjective social mobility and its associations with self-rated mental and general health: A systematic review and narrative synthesis.Positive impactSystematic reviewPositive impact
The impact of trauma and PTSD on social functioning in refugees and asylum seekers post-migration: systematic review.Positive impactSystematic reviewPositive impact
Do refugees with better mental health better integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia longitudinal survey.Positive impactImpact evaluationPositive impact
The relationship between employment and health for people from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds: A systematic review of quantitative studies.Positive impactSystematic reviewPositive impact
Reciprocal relationships between employment status and psychological symptoms: Findings from the Building a New Life in Australia study.Positive impactImpact evaluationPositive impact

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ChatGPT		 refugee OR immigrant OR “unaccompanied minor” OR asylee OR “temporary protected status” OR “victims of traffick*” OR “traffick* victims” OR T-Visa OR U-Visa OR Cuban OR Haitian OR Amerasian systematic review OR treatment outcome study mental health
economic integration
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