Search for dissertations about: "Kurds gender"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Kurds gender.

  2. 1. Cultural explanatory model of depression among Iranian women in three ethnic groups (Fars, Kurds and Turks)

    Author : Masoumeh Dejman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Women; depression; explanatory model; ethnic group; qualitative method;

    Abstract : Background: As one of the most prevalent diseases globally and as an important cause of disability, depressive disorders are responsible for as many as one in every five visits to primary care. However, the true figures are unknown, as many do not seek help or know how to access help. READ MORE

  4. 2. Studies on mental health in Kurdistan - Iran

    Author : Naser Mofidi; Lars Jacobsson; Mehdi Ghazinour; Itzhac Levav; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : Kurdistan; Psychiatric epidemiology; General mental health; PTSD; Suicide;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to carry out an epidemiological study on mental health related issues in the Kurdish population of Iran. This part of Iran suffered directly during the Iran-Iraq war 1980-1988. Iran is an Islamic republic with strict adherence to Islamic traditions, which has implications for the way of life and gender issues. READ MORE