Probable Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Kenya and Its Associated Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Household Survey

Probable Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Kenya and Its Associated Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Household Survey

This study aimed to assess the prevalence of probable post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and its associated risk factors in a general household population in Kenya. Data were drawn from a cross-sectional household survey of mental disorders and their associated risk factors. The participants rec...

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Main Authors:	Rachel Jenkins, Caleb Othieno, Raymond Omollo, Linnet Ongeri, Peter Sifuna, James Kingora Mboroki, David Kiima, Bernhards Ogutu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	post-traumatic stress disorder common mental disorder Kenya household survey health and demographic surveillance systems
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/10/13494

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