The enduring consequences of conflict-related sexual violence: a qualitative study of women survivors in northern Uganda.
Mahlet A WoldetsadikGrace AcanOkwir Isaac OdiyaPublished in: Conflict and health (2022)
Women survivors continue to face multifaceted health and social problems in the post-conflict period. Most health-related programs that were set up at the end of the war in northern Uganda are no longer available. Increasing access to care, particularly services tailored to treating chronic reproductive health issues and mental health, is paramount for women survivors in northern Uganda and other conflict-affected regions.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- healthcare
- young adults
- mental illness
- pregnancy outcomes
- public health
- cervical cancer screening
- primary care
- breast cancer risk
- palliative care
- insulin resistance
- quality improvement
- skeletal muscle
- smoking cessation
- health information
- climate change
- pain management
- affordable care act
- social media