Mental Health and Wellbeing of Population with Migrant Background in Switzerland - a Scoping Review and Evidence Map of Quantitative Evidence.

ABSTRACT: We aimed to map the evidence, based on population-based and migrant-specific datasets in Switzerland, on mental health and wellbeing of the population with migrant background. The research questions were: What is known from the existing quantitative evidence about the mental health of the population with migrant background living in Switzerland? What are the research gaps that can be addressed with existing secondary datasets in Switzerland? We used the scoping review approach to describe existing research. We searched Ovid MEDLINE and APA PsycInfo (2015 - September 2022). This resulted in a total of 1862 potentially relevant studies. In addition, we manually searched other sources, such as Google Scholar. We used a evidence map to visually summarise research characteristics and identify r

SUBMITTER: Gondek D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10509096 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature