Aims. Two large earthquakes in 2015 caused widespread destruction in Nepal. This study
aimed to examine frequency of common mental health and psychosocial problems and their …

Background Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the most frequently reported psychiatric
morbidity among the survivors of natural disasters. It is the main hindrance to rehabilitate …

In 2015, two strong earthquakes, as well as continuous, high magnitude aftershocks, struck
Nepal. Phulpingdanda village was greatly impacted due to its lack of infrastructure and …

Background Natural disasters cause long term psychological consequences, especially post-
traumatic stress disorders. It has been regarded as the most prevalent of psychiatric …

Abstract Background In 2015, Nepal was hit by two major earthquakes, which caused 8900
deaths and displaced more than 450,000 people. We assessed the prevalence of post …

On 25 April 2015, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck Nepal, which, along with the
subsequent aftershocks, killed 8897 people, injured 22 303 and left 2.8 million homeless …

Purpose The aim of this epidemiological study was to identify prevalence rates of mental
health problems, factors associated with poor mental health and protective and risk factors in …

ObjectiveThe study aimed to gather data on posttraumatic stress and depression in
adolescents following the 2015 Nepal earthquake and explore the adolescents' coping …

Introduction: Events such as earthquakes are followed by significant psychiatric morbidity
due to the enormous damage caused to life, health, property, and other resources in the …

BackgroundPost-conflict mental health studies in low-income countries have lacked pre-
conflict data to evaluate changes in psychiatric morbidity resulting from political violence …