Depressive symptoms and correlations among war-survivor internally displaced persons in two IDP camps in northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey
The high prevalence of depressive symptoms among IDPs in northwest Ethiopia underscores the urgent need for targeted mental health interventions. Policymakers should prioritize integrating mental health care into primary health services and developing trauma-informed, culturally tailored, and gender-sensitive mental health programs for displaced populations.
Authors
- Gebresilassie Tadesse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4599-9054)
- Fantahun Andualem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0630-5318)
- Gidey Rtbey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4081-790X)
- Girum Nakie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6799-1900)
- Techilo Tinsae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8439-3176)
- Setegn Fentahun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1991-1169)
- Getasew Kibralew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2604-7008)
Institutions
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22232-2
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.23