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Ivan H. Komproe
Researcher at Utrecht University
Publications - 98
Citations - 8326
Ivan H. Komproe is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 95 publications receiving 7616 citations. Previous affiliations of Ivan H. Komproe include VU University Amsterdam & Leiden University.
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The impact of a long asylum procedure on quality of life, disability and physical health in Iraqi asylum seekers in the Netherlands
Cornelis J. Laban,Ivan H. Komproe,Hajo B. P. E. Gernaat,Joop T. V. M. de Jong,Joop T. V. M. de Jong +4 more
TL;DR: A long asylum procedure has a negative impact on the overall health situation and the quality of life (QoL) of asylum seekers and interferes with the integration process in the Netherlands or elsewhere.
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Maternal thyroid peroxidase antibodies during pregnancy: a marker of impaired child development?
Victor J M Pop,E. de Vries,A.L. van Baar,J J Waelkens,H. A. M. De Rooy,M Horsten,M M Donkers,Ivan H. Komproe,M. M. Van Son,H. L. Vader +9 more
TL;DR: In a prospective study of a cohort of 293 pregnant women, the occurrence of TPO-Ab during gestation, thyroid dysfunction, and depression was investigated and child development was assessed in 230 children of the original cohort using the Dutch translation of the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities.
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Systematic Review of Evidence and Treatment Approaches: Psychosocial and Mental Health Care for Children in War
TL;DR: The literature presents consensus on a number of treatment-related issues, yet the application remains limited across interventions, and a need to identify evidence-based interventions is demonstrated.
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Depressive and anxiety disorders in different ethnic groups: a population based study among native Dutch, and Turkish, Moroccan and Surinamese migrants in Amsterdam.
Matty A. S. de Wit,Wilco C. Tuinebreijer,Jack Dekker,Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Wim H. M. Gorissen,Agnes C. Schrier,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Ivan H. Komproe,Arnoud P. Verhoeff +8 more
TL;DR: Turkish women and men and Moroccan men in Amsterdam seem to have a higher risk of current affective disorders, and ethnicity is an independent predictor of common mental disorders in the Netherlands.
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The mechanisms that associate community social capital with post-disaster mental health: A multilevel model
Tim R. Wind,Ivan H. Komproe +1 more
TL;DR: The multilevel model shows that high community social capital is indirectly salutary for individual posttraumatic stress, and intervention policies aimed at strengthening both objective and subjective dimensions of social capital may reduce post-disaster mental health.