Search Results - "Scholte, Willem F"
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Factors associated with common mental health problems of humanitarian workers in South Sudan
Published in PloS one (31-10-2018)“…The latest data on major attacks against civilian aid operations have identified South Sudan as the most dangerous country for aid workers globally. Exposure…”
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Mental health consequences of long-term stays in refugee camps: preliminary evidence from Moria
Published in BMC public health (02-07-2021)“…Background Ever since the implementation of the EU-Turkey deal, most refugees that enter Greece via sea are confined to the island on which they arrive until…”
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Trauma-related mental health problems among national humanitarian staff: a systematic review of the literature
Published in European journal of psychotraumatology (19-11-2015)“…Working in humanitarian crisis situations is dangerous. National humanitarian staff in particular face the risk of primary and secondary trauma exposure which…”
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Psychometric properties and longitudinal validation of the self-reporting questionnaire (SRQ-20) in a Rwandan community setting: a validation study
Published in BMC medical research methodology (16-08-2011)“…This study took place to enable the measurement of the effects on mental health of a psychosocial intervention in Rwanda. It aimed to establish the capacities…”
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The effect on mental health of a large scale psychosocial intervention for survivors of mass violence: a quasi-experimental study in Rwanda
Published in PloS one (08-08-2011)“…War has serious and prolonged mental health consequences. It is argued that post-emergency mental health interventions should not only focus on psychological…”
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Undocumented asylum seekers with posttraumatic stress disorder in the Netherlands
Published in European journal of psychotraumatology (01-01-2019)“…Background: To date, most studies on the mental health of refugees in Europe have focused on the prevalence and treatment of psychopathology. Little is known…”
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Correction to: Feasibility and predictors of change of narrative exposure therapy for displaced populations: a repeated measures design
Published in Pilot and feasibility studies (03-08-2020)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s40814-020-00613-1.]…”
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Feasibility and predictors of change of narrative exposure therapy for displaced populations: a repeated measures design
Published in Pilot and feasibility studies (21-05-2020)“…Displaced victims of interpersonal violence, such as refugees, asylum seekers, and victims of sexual exploitation, are growing in numbers and are often…”
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In search of links between social capital, mental health and sociotherapy: A longitudinal study in Rwanda
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-11-2014)“…To date, reviews show inconclusive results on the association between social capital and mental health. Evidence that social capital can intentionally be…”
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Help-Seeking Undocumented Migrants in the Netherlands: Mental Health, Adverse Life Events, and Living Conditions
Published in Culture, medicine and psychiatry (01-12-2023)“…Undocumented migrants are a particularly vulnerable group regarding (mental) health, living conditions, and restricted access to health care. The aim and…”
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Internet-based behavioural activation with lay counsellor support versus online minimal psychoeducation without support for treatment of depression: a randomised controlled trial in Indonesia
Published in The Lancet. Psychiatry (01-09-2018)“…Depression is one of the leading contributors to the global burden of disease. However, treatment availability is often very poor in low-income and…”
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Can Circumstances Be Softened? Self-Efficacy, Post-Migratory Stressors, and Mental Health among Refugees
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (04-02-2021)“…Post-migratory stressors (PS) are a risk factor for mental health problems among resettled refugees. There is a need to identify factors which can reduce this…”
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Mental Health Symptoms Following War and Repression in Eastern Afghanistan
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (04-08-2004)“…CONTEXT Decades of armed conflict, suppression, and displacement resulted in a high prevalence of mental health symptoms throughout Afghanistan. Its Eastern…”
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Intimate Partner Violence in Rwanda: The Mental Health of Victims and Perpetrators
Published in Journal of interpersonal violence (01-06-2013)“…Exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) is a common feature of women living in low- and middle-income countries. Several studies have shown a significant…”
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How to improve organisational staff support? Suggestions from humanitarian workers in South Sudan
Published in Intervention (Amstelveen, Netherlands) (01-01-2019)“…Humanitarian workers experience high symptom burdens of common mental health problems. This requires action from the organisations they are employed with…”
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Properties of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist-25 (HSCL-25) and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20) as screening instruments used in primary care in Afghanistan
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-04-2007)“…Recent epidemiological studies in Afghanistan using mental health questionnaires yielded high prevalence rates for anxiety and depression. To explore the…”
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Guided Act and Feel Indonesia (GAF-ID) - Internet-based behavioral activation intervention for depression in Indonesia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (17-09-2016)“…Depression is a leading cause of disease burden across the world. However, in low-middle income countries (LMICs), access to mental health services is severely…”
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Factors Affecting Mental Health of Local Staff Working in the Vanni Region, Sri Lanka
Published in Psychological trauma (01-11-2013)“…In the aftermath of the civil war that extended from 1983-2009, humanitarian organizations provided aid to the conflict-affected population of the Vanni region…”
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The validation of a social functioning questionnaire in an African postconflict context
Published in Transcultural psychiatry (01-04-2014)“…This study evaluated the reliability and criterion validity of the Byumba Social Functioning Questionnaire (BSFQ), an instrument to measure social functioning…”
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Community based sociotherapy in Byumba, Rwanda
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