Psychological wellbeing of children at public primary schools in Jimma town: An orphan and non-orphan comparative study.

Muluken Tigistu HailegiorgisTezera Moshago BerhetoEphrem Lejore SibamoNetsanet Abera AsseffaGashaw TesfaFitsum Birhanu

Published in: PloS one (2018)

The psychological wellbeing of orphans is significantly lower than their non-orphaned peers. Orphan support projects must consider psychosocial wellbeing in addition to material support.

Keyphrases

mental health
south africa
healthcare
young adults
sleep quality
quality improvement
emergency department
physical activity
drug induced