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Evaluating a Culturally Tailored Digital Storytelling Intervention to Improve Trauma Awareness in Conflict-Affected Eastern Congo: Quasi-Experimental Pilot Study.
Achille Bapolisi, Jennifer Foucart, Déborah Kabambi, Raïssa Mirishe, Elvis Musa, Aline Ruvunangiza, Joyce Bosomi, Victor Bulabula, Marc Ilunga, Emmanuel Kajibwami, Odile Bapolisi, Arsene Daniel Nyalundja, Marie-Hélène Igega, Pacifique Mwene-Batu, Philippe de Timary
Published: 202610.2196/81291
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is highly prevalent in conflict-affected regions like eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; yet, cultural stigma and lack of psychoeducation limit public understanding and help-seeking behaviors. OBJEC…
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