Psychosocial factors and distress: a comparison between ethnic Norwegians and ethnic Pakistanis in Oslo, Norway

• Main Authors: Hussain Akthar (Author), Claussen Bjørgulf (Author), Dalen Ingvild (Author), Dalgard Odd (Author), Syed Hammad (Author), Selmer Randi (Author), Ahlberg Nora (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the Norwegian context, higher mental distress has been reported for the non-Western immigrants compared to the ethnic Norwegians and Western immigrants. This high level of distress is often related to different socio-economic cond...