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Table 4 Prevalence rate of PTSD and depression

From: Factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder and depression amongst internally displaced persons in northern Uganda

Variable

Total (%) [95% CI]

Symptoms of PTSD

 

   men (n = 483)

220 (45.6) [39.9–51.3]

   women (n = 727)

437 (60.1) [55.8–64.2]

   total (n = 1210)

657 (54.3) [50.4–58.1]

Symptoms of depression

 

   men (n = 483)

248 (51.4) [45.8–56.9]

   women (n = 727)

567 (78.0) [74.1–81.4]

   total (n = 1210)

815 (67.4) [63.5–71.0]

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.
  2. Symptoms of PTSD (HTQ PTSD Score = ≥2.0) and depression (HSCL score = ≥1.75)
  3. All results P < 0.05
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BMC Psychiatry

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