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The refugee experience is typically divided into three stages: premigration, migration, and postmigration. Prior to escaping from their home country, refugees are in the premigration stage. This phase is often accompanied by chaos, violence, sexual abuse, war, anxiety, and torture. When the migration phase begins the refugees may be uncertain about the present and the future. On the trek to an asylum country refugees are most concerned about food, water, and shelter. They also experience underlying anxiety about the future and their reception and treatment upon arrival (Crowley, 2009). Any person seeking refugee status is interviewed by the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). If qualified as a refugee, UNHCR seeks to find a durable solution for the refugee’s situation. There are three such solutions including: voluntary repatriation to the home country, integration into the country of asylum, and resettlement into a third country. The best solution for
Discuss Diagnosis and Natural History Main Menu Learning Objectives Case/Personal Reflections Refugee Defined The Refugee Experience Health Disparities Country and Culture Differences in Healthcare The GC Session ETHNIC Summary References Resources Expert Commentary Assessment / Evaluation The Refugee Experience The refugee experience is typically divided into three stages: premigration, migration, and postmigration. Prior to escaping from their home country, refugees are in the premigration stage. This phase is often accompanied by chaos, violence, sexual abuse, war, anxiety, and torture. Whe
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