We carried out a cross-sectional household survey among Sudanese refugees and
Ugandan nationals in Arua district Uganda, and Sudanese non-refugees in Yei county …

Objectives: To compare the incidence of traumatic events and its association with symptoms
of post-traumatic stress disorder in three population groups in northern Uganda and …

The military assault on civilian populations in Kosovo has focused public attention anew on
the intimate link between modem warfare and human rights abuses. The current issue of the …

Results The most common trauma events experienced by 100 adults were forced isolation
from others (94%), forced separation from family members (91%) and lack of food or water …

This British Academy/Leverhulme-funded research investigated the health and justice
service responses to the needs of South Sudanese refugees living in refugee settlements in …

In refugee generating situations, flight conditions and actual refugee circumstances, Gender
Based Violence take different forms like rape, female genital mutilation, physical …

Background The ruling parties in Bangladesh have systematically used violence against
political opponents and criminals. It is essential to 1) determine the magnitude and burden of …

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 …

The southern Sudanese refugees living in northern Uganda suffer from the consequences of
long-term exile. Lost lives, homes, properties and experiences of horror fill their memories …

ContextSince the late 1980s, the Lord's Resistance Army has waged war against the
Ugandan People's Democratic Army and the people of northern Uganda. Ending the conflict …