School-based mental health intervention for children in war-affected Burundi: a cluster randomized trial

  2. School-based mental health intervention for children in war-affected Burundi: a cluster randomized trial
  • Author(s): Wietse A Tol, Ivan H Komproe, Mark JD Jordans, Aline Ndayisaba, Prudence Ntamutumba, Heather Sipsma, Eva S Smallegange, Robert D Macy & Joop TVM de Jong
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Armed conflicts are associated with a wide range of impacts on the mental health of children and adolescents. The study evaluates the effectiveness of a school-based intervention aimed at reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety (treatment aim); and improving a sense of hope and functioning (preventive aim).

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