Browsing Fakultet for helse- og sosialvitenskap by Author "Kour, Prabhjot"
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Health Professionals’ Experiences with Treatment Engagement Among Immigrants with Co-occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders in Norway
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette; Nordaunet, Ole Martin; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Immigrants face barriers in seeking and accessing mental health and addiction services. Health professionals are crucial in providing and promoting healthcare and it is important to understand their experiences in order ... -
Sick and solo: A qualitative study on the life experiences of people living with HIV in Somalia
Salad, Abdulwahab Moallim; Mohamed, Abdinasir; Da'Ar, Omar B; Abdikarim, Abdihakin Ali; Kour, Prabhjot; Shrestha, Mary; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: HIV stigma and the resultant fear of being identified as HIV-positive can compromise the effectiveness of HIV programs by undermining early diagnosis and antiretroviral treatment initiation and adherence of ... -
Treatment Experiences with Norwegian Health Care among Immigrant Men Living with Co-Occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders
Kour, Prabhjot; Lien, Lars; Kumar, Bernadette N.; Biong, Stian; Pettersen, Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Immigrants are considered at risk of psychological distress and therefore involvement in substance abuse, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors. Further, there is lower treatment engagement, a higher dropout ...