Impact of domestic care environment on trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder among orphans in western Kenya.

Impact of domestic care environment on trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder among orphans in western Kenya.

The aim of this study was to determine the impact of the domestic care environment on the prevalence of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among orphaned and separated children in Uasin Gishu County, western Kenya.A total of 1565 (55.5% male) orphaned and se...

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Main Authors:	Lukoye Atwoli, David Ayuku, Joseph Hogan, Julius Koech, Rachel Christine Vreeman, Samuel Ayaya, Paula Braitstein
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953071?pdf=render

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