Prevalence of Psychological Trauma and Association with Current Health and Functioning in a Sample of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Tanzanian Adults

Brian W. Pence; Kristen Shirey; Kathryn Whetten; Bernard Agala; Dafrosa Itemba; Julie Adams; Rachel Whetten; Jia Yao; John Shao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036304

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Prevalence of Psychological Trauma and Association with Current Health and Functioning in a Sample of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Tanzanian Adults

Brian W. Pence ,

* E-mail: brian.pence@duke.edu

Affiliation Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kristen Shirey,

Affiliation Duke Global Health Institute, Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kathryn Whetten,

Affiliation Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Bernard Agala,

Affiliation Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Dafrosa Itemba,

Affiliation Tanzania Women Research Foundation, Moshi, Tanzania
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Julie Adams,

Affiliation Duke Global Health Institute, Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Rachel Whetten,

Affiliation Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Jia Yao,

Affiliation Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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John Shao

Affiliation Tanzania Women Research Foundation, Moshi, Tanzania
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Prevalence of Psychological Trauma and Association with Current Health and Functioning in a Sample of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Tanzanian Adults

Brian W. Pence,
Kristen Shirey,
Kathryn Whetten,
Bernard Agala,
Dafrosa Itemba,
Julie Adams,
Rachel Whetten,
Jia Yao,
John Shao

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Published: May 14, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036304

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