Examination of the business behaviour of Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer and Baxter in Uganda
Background: Little is known about post-traumatic stress (PTSD) prevalence rates in community samples. This is especially true for the African continent where child-soldiers, HIV/AIDS affected and orphans have been the target for PTSD prevalence studies. Objectives: The aim ...highlight medbox">of this study is to investigate the indirect and direct exposure to 20 potentially traumatic events and its relation with PTSD in a Ugandan sample of senior 3rd year students and to perform cross-cultural comparisons with previous studies examining this age group. Socio-economic status, coping styles, negative affect, and somatization are further examined.
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Glob Health Sci Pract February 1, 2014 vol. 2 no. 1 p. 103-116
BMC Family Practice201415:165, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-165
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