Medium-Term Health of Seniors Following Exposure to a Natural Disaster
The article aims to describe the medium-term impacts of a major earthquake event (Chile, February 27, 2010) on 26 seniors. The authors adopted a qualitative study approach. Data obtained using the Impact of Event Scale–Revised (IES-R) show the presence of manifestations of posttraumatic stress in th...
Main Authors: | Oscar Labra PhD, Danielle Maltais PhD, Gabriel Gingras-Lacroix BSW |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-04-01
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Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018766667 |
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