Tag: Posttraumatic Stress disorder

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Work Engagement among Health Workers Involved in COVID-19 Treatment at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Work Engagement among Health Workers Involved in COVID-19 Treatment at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Jennifer Hope Kyarimpa, Otwine Tweheyo Anne and Francis KazibweBishop Stuart University, UgandaEmail: jenniferkyarimpa@yahoo.co.uk Abstract: Frontline management of COVID-19 exposed health workers to repeated traumatic events that could undermine their psychological wellbeing and engagement at work. This study examined the extent of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the level of work engagement, and the relationship between PTSD…

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Influence of Posttraumatic Growth on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Refugees in Nairobi County, Kenya

Influence of Posttraumatic Growth on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Refugees in Nairobi County, Kenya

Henrietta Amen Usunobun, Dr. Stephen Asatsa & Dr. Elijah MachariaThe Catholic University of Eastern AfricaCorresponding author: hettyamen@gmail.com Abstract: Most refugees have frequently been subjected to a variety of potentially traumatic events, which have a wide range of negative consequences for their mental health and quality of life. However, some have also reported positive personal changes,…

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