Trauma, poverty and mental health among Somali and Rwandese refugees living in an African refugee settlement – an epidemiological study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression among Rwandese and Somali refugees resident in a Ugandan refugee settlement, as a measure of the mental health consequences of armed conflict, as well as to inform a subsequent me...

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Main Authors: Onyut, Lamaro P, Neuner, Frank, Ertl, Verena, Schauer, Elisabeth, Odenwald, Michael, Elbert, Thomas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695430/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19470171
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1505-3-6
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