2021
Exploring the bidirectional relationship between chronic disease and depression among female Syrian refugees and Jordanians: a qualitative analysis.
Sharp M, Kara J, Almidani S, Ahram M, Mahmoud R, Khoshnood K. Exploring the bidirectional relationship between chronic disease and depression among female Syrian refugees and Jordanians: a qualitative analysis. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2021, 27: 1153-1161. PMID: 35137383, DOI: 10.26719/emhj.21.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic diseasesJordanian womenChronic illnessBidirectional relationshipMental healthIntersection of depressionNegative health care experiencesChronic disease interventionsHealth care experiencesSyrian womenContributors of morbidityComorbid depressionChronic conditionsFemale Syrian refugeesHealth care structuresMedical careNeuropsychiatric conditionsCare experiencesClinical settingDiseaseDisease interventionCare structuresWomenHealth careSensitive interventions
2018
Communication in the Chinese doctor–patient–family relationship: a qualitative study of expectations and experiences in a breast surgery setting
Xiao S, Wang L, Liu X, Khoshnood K, Edelman E. Communication in the Chinese doctor–patient–family relationship: a qualitative study of expectations and experiences in a breast surgery setting. The Lancet Global Health 2018, 6: s53. DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30182-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast surgeonsTertiary level teaching hospitalFamily membersPatient-centered experienceHealth care experiencesSurgical patientsBreast surgeryPatient populationTeaching hospitalPatientsQualitative studyConvenience sampleSurgeryPublic healthSurgeonsDoctorsFamily relationshipsThematic analysisProvidersMedical relationshipsSemi-structured interviewsYale SchoolEmergent themesInpatientsUnmet expectations
2011
Lost in Translation: Reproductive Health Care Experiences of Somali Bantu Women in Hartford, Connecticut
Gurnah K, Khoshnood K, Bradley E, Yuan C. Lost in Translation: Reproductive Health Care Experiences of Somali Bantu Women in Hartford, Connecticut. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2011, 56: 340-346. PMID: 21733104, DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-2011.2011.00028.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomali Bantu womenReproductive health care experiencesReproductive health care servicesPatient-provider discordanceReproductive health problemsUnmet health needsHealth care outcomesHealth care experiencesHealth care servicesReproductive health programsFamily planning servicesReproductive health experiencesHealth care systemWomen's morbidityCare outcomesCare servicesHealth problemsHealth needsHealth programsCare experiencesSex discordanceCultural discordanceCare systemPlanning servicesVulnerable populations