Conflict-related violence and mental health among self-settled Democratic Republic of Congo female refugees in Kampala, Uganda - a respondent driven sampling survey.

Itziar FamiliarPamela Nasirumbi MuniinaChris DolanMoses OgwalDavid SerwaddaHerbert KiyingiChantal Siya BahindukaEnos SandeWolfgang Hladik
Published in: Conflict and health (2021)
Refugee women self-settled in Kampala reported high lifetime experiences of violence and traumatic events including rape, as well as high rates of PTSD and depression. Future programming addressing self-settled refugees and their settlement in host countries may benefit from including local and national integration strategies.