Searching for Best Practices

Autor: Duncan Pedersen, Hanna Kienzler, Jaswant Guzder

Publikováno v: SAGE Open, Vol 5 (2015)

Despite a growing body of literature, substantial variance remains between researchers, mental health experts, clinicians, and practitioners over the nature, structure, and contents of psychosocial interventions aimed at reducing the mental health bu

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Women’s circles as a culturally safe psychosocial intervention in Guatemalan indigenous communities: a community-led pilot randomised trial

Autor: Aura Isabel Menchú, Duncan Pedersen, Ricardo Araya, Alexandra Bleile, Paola Letona, Anne Marie Chomat, Manuel Ramirez-Zea, Neil Andersson

Publikováno v: BMC Women's Health
Chomat, A M, Menchu, A I, Andersson, N, Ramirez-Zea, M, Pedersen, D, Bleile, A, Letona, P & Araya, R 2019, ' Women's circles as a culturally safe psychosocial intervention in Guatemalan indigenous communities : a community-led pilot randomised trial ', vol. 19, no. 1, 53, pp. 1-15 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-019-0744-z
BMC Women's Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2019)
Chomat, A M, Menchu, A I, Andersson, N, Ramirez-Zea, M, Pedersen, D, Bleile, A, Letona, P & Araya, R 2019, ' Women’s circles as a culturally safe psychosocial intervention in Guatemalan indigenous communities: a community-led pilot randomised trial ', BMC Women's Health, vol. 19, no. 1, 53 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-019-0744-z

Background Indigenous Maya women in Guatemala show some of the worst maternal health indicators worldwide. Our objective was to test acceptability, feasibility and impact of a co-designed group psychosocial intervention (Women’s Circles) in a popul

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6448212

Ethnic Conflict and Public Health

Autor: Hanna Kienzler, Duncan Pedersen

In the last two decades, a new political geography has emerged changing the world map and the relations between nations and ethnic groups. The intersection of global processes with local or regional differences brings into focus the ways in which col

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https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-803678-5.00148-x

Endurance is to be shown at the first blow: Social representations and reactions to traumatic experiences in the Gaza Strip

Autor: Duncan Pedersen, Abdel-Hamid Afana, Henrik Ronsbo, Laurence J. Kirmayer

Publikováno v: Traumatology. 16:43-54

Research and clinical practice in the field of trauma has emphasized the construct of posttraumatic stress disorder. However, trauma has broader meanings that reflect its impact on the fabric of social life and that may be relevant to clinical unders

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1534765610365913

The sequelae of political violence: Assessing trauma, suffering and dislocation in the Peruvian highlands

Autor: Jeffrey Gamarra, Consuelo Errazuriz, Duncan Pedersen, Jacques Tremblay

Publikováno v: Social Science & Medicine. 67:205-217

In this article, we begin with a qualitative mapping of the multiple ways indigenous peoples in the Peruvian highlands construct their emotions, symptoms and specific disorders when confronted with an adverse environment of sustained political violen

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.03.040