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Structural Violence, Life Stressors and Maternal and Child Health at the Thai-Myanmar Border
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Structural Violence, Life Stressors and Maternal and Child Health at the Thai-Myanmar Border
Yazar:
Koning, Stephanie M., author.
ISBN:
9780438084889
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1 electronic resource (175 pages)
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: B.
Advisors: Mari Palta; Alberto Palloni Committee members: Deborah Ehrenthal; Amanda Flaim; Jenna Nobles.
Özet:
Global forced displacement is at record highs, continues to rise, and poses grave health concerns for the vulnerable populations affected, and for future global health needs more broadly. The effects of displacement remain woefully understudied, particularly among those in more protracted situations. Such cases compose the majority of those displaced and disproportionately face chronic and toxic stress related to adversity, including via poor social reception and lack of the same legal protections or social provisions offered to host country nationals. Studying displacement-related stressors and their health impacts has the potential to provide key insights into current understandings of the lived experiences of displacement and inform how related stressors are embodied. Current models of stress and health generally involve cumulative disadvantage, adaptive stress responses, or a combination of related pathways. A persistent challenge to empirically studying these theories is the rarity of formulating realistic counterfactuals that represent variable social stress patterns---i.e., individuals moving in and out of extreme stressful environments. I overcome a number of former challenges with data I collect at Thailand's border with Burma---now internationally known as Myanmar---a novel opportunity for capturing understudied protracted displacement situations, and for comparing diverging and converging stress exposure patterns. I find evidence that more traumatic and disruptive pre-displacement stressors (forced evacuation, acute deprivation, and military oppression) indeed carry lasting health effects relative to other migrants. I furthermore find a strong association between current high-threat environments and select health outcomes across all migrant groups surveyed.
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School code: 0262
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