Community mental health status six months after the Sewol ferry disaster in Ansan, Korea

Community mental health status six months after the Sewol ferry disaster in Ansan, Korea

OBJECTIVES: The disaster of the Sewol ferry that sank at sea off Korea’s southern coast of the Yellow Sea on April 16, 2014 was a tragedy that brought grief and despair to the whole country. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mental health effects of this disaster on the community of Ansan, w...

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Main Authors: Hee Jung Yang, Hae Kwan Cheong, Bo Youl Choi, Min-Ho Shin, Hyeon Woo Yim, Dong-Hyun Kim, Gawon Kim, Soon Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2015-10-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Disasters
Community surveys
Mental health
Screening
Posttraumatic stress
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-37-e2015046.pdf

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