The prevalence of psychological distress and its association with ethnic discrimination was examined among 13,703 participants (36 to 79 years of age) in a population-based study of health and living conditions in areas with indigenous Sami, Kven (descendants of Finnish immigrants), and Ethnic Norwegian populations (the SAMINOR study). Sami and Kven males reported greater levels of stress than Ethnic Norwegians. Ethnic discrimination was strongly associated with elevated levels of psychological distress. Results suggest that ethnic discrimination is a major potential risk factor for poor mental health, and may contribute to ethnicity-related differences in mental health between Sami and non-Sami populations.
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Umea Univ, Dept Epidemiol & Global Hlth, Lavvuo Res & Educ Sami Hlth, Umea, SwedenUniv Alicante, Dept Sociol 2, Carretera San Vicente S-N, Alicante 03690, Spain
San Sebastian, Miguel
Stoor, Jon Petter A.
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Umea Univ, Dept Epidemiol & Global Hlth, Lavvuo Res & Educ Sami Hlth, Umea, Sweden
UiT Arctic Univ Norway, Ctr Sami Hlth Res, Dept Community Med, Tromso, NorwayUniv Alicante, Dept Sociol 2, Carretera San Vicente S-N, Alicante 03690, Spain
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Univ Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Nystad, Kristine
Spein, Anna Rita
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UiT Arctic Univ Norway, Ctr Sami Hlth Res, Fac Hlth Sci, Tromso, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Spein, Anna Rita
Balto, Asta Mitkija
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Univ Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Sami Univ Appl Sci, Dept Duodji & Teacher Educ, Kautokeino, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Balto, Asta Mitkija
Ingstad, Benedicte
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Umea Univ, Dept Epidemiol & Global Hlth, Lavvuo Res & Educ Sami Hlth, Umea, SwedenUniv Alicante, Dept Sociol 2, Carretera San Vicente S-N, Alicante 03690, Spain
San Sebastian, Miguel
Stoor, Jon Petter A.
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Umea Univ, Dept Epidemiol & Global Hlth, Lavvuo Res & Educ Sami Hlth, Umea, Sweden
UiT Arctic Univ Norway, Ctr Sami Hlth Res, Dept Community Med, Tromso, NorwayUniv Alicante, Dept Sociol 2, Carretera San Vicente S-N, Alicante 03690, Spain
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Univ Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Nystad, Kristine
Spein, Anna Rita
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UiT Arctic Univ Norway, Ctr Sami Hlth Res, Fac Hlth Sci, Tromso, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Spein, Anna Rita
Balto, Asta Mitkija
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Univ Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Sami Univ Appl Sci, Dept Duodji & Teacher Educ, Kautokeino, NorwayUniv Oslo, Fac Med, Inst Hlth & Soc, Community Med & Global Hlth, Oslo, Norway
Balto, Asta Mitkija
Ingstad, Benedicte
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