Kamau, M., Silove, D., Steel, Z., Catanzaro, R., Bateman, C., & Ekblad, S. (2004). Psychiatric disorders in an African refugee camp. Intervention, 2(2), 84-9. This article describes a study of the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among the clients of... Read more
Africa
Ventevogel, P. (2006). Mental health in Africa: time for action. Report of the annual conference of the Association of African Psychiatrists & Allied Health Professions, April 24–25 2006, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Intervention, 4(3), 272-274. Read more
Ntakarutimana, E. (2008). The challenge of recovering from war trauma in the African great lakes region: an experience from Centre Ubuntu in the Projet Colombe Network. Intervention, 6(2), 162-166. The African Great Lakes Region has been impacted by various... Read more
Wheaton, W., Alumai, F., & Onyango, G. (2008). Training of trainers on mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies, Africa. Intervention, 6(3/4), 298-303. This field report summarizes the general psychosocial training topics, describes two critical sessions and presents outcomes... Read more
Morón-Nozaleda, M. G., de Tojeiro, J. G., Cobos-Muñoz, D., & Fernández-Liria, A. (2011). Integrating mental health into primary care in Africa: the case of equatorial guinea. Intervention, 9(3), 304-314. The Spanish Cooperation, through the nongovernmental organisation Sanitary Religious Federation... Read more
Landis, D., & Stark, L. (2014). Examining promising practice: an integrated review of services for young survivors of sexual violence in Liberia. Intervention, 12(3), 430-441. In 2012, an integrated review of programmes for young survivors of sexual violence in... Read more
King, R. U. (2014). Key factors that facilitate intergroup dialogue and psychosocial healing in Rwanda: a qualitative study. Intervention, 12(3), 416-429. Psychosocial interventions in many post conflict settings, including Rwanda, have failed to facilitate dialogue between members of conflicting... Read more
Hogwood, J., Auerbach, C., Munderere, S., & Kambibi, E. (2014). Rebuilding the social fabric: community counselling groups for Rwandan women with children born as a result of genocide rape. Intervention, 12(3), 393-404. The 1994 Rwandan genocide subjected thousands of... Read more
Babatunde, A. O. (2014). Harnessing traditional practices for use in the reintegration of child soldiers in Africa: examples from Liberia and Burundi. Intervention, 12(3), 379-392. The changing nature of armed conflict has been characterised by the use of children... Read more
O’Callaghan, P., McMullen, J., Shannon, C., & Rafferty, H. (2015). Comparing a trauma focused and non trauma focused intervention with war affected Congolese youth: a preliminary randomised trial. Intervention, 13(1), 28-44. Chicago While there is broad consensus about the... Read more