Measuring self-rated health status among resettled adult refugee populations to inform practice and policy – a scoping review

Table 1 Self-rated health study characteristics

Characteristic	# studies
	(N = 183)
Country:
Western
United States	59
Australia	20
Sweden	14
Norway	8
Canada	7
UK, Denmark, The Netherlands	6
New Zealand	4
Finland, Sth Korea	3
Ireland, Switzerland, Germany	2
Other	6
Non Western
India, Uganda	4
Nepal, Rwanda	3
The Gambia, Jordan	2
Other	15
Setting:
Non-clinical	135
Clinical	48
Health assessment
Mental Health	153
General Health	30
Gender:
Mixed sex sample	171
Female only sample	10
Male only sample	2
Sample size:
< 500	163
500–1000	12
> 1000	8
Population/region
Middle East	72
Sth East Asia	58
Sub-Saharan Africa	52
Eastern Europe	35
Study Design:
Cross sectional	173
Longitudinal	9
Case control	1
Data type:
Primary data collection	179
Secondary data analysis	4

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