Health Services to Meet Physical, Mental, and Social Needs of 126 Females Who Survived Boko Haram Abduction and Captivity: Providers' Perspective.

Journal: Journal of health care for the poor and underserved

Volume: 33

Issue: 1

Year of Publication: 2022

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Abstract summary 

We explore the challenges faced by survivors of Boko Haram abduction and human trafficking after their release by interviewing survivors' care providers and analyzing electronic medical records at the American University of Nigeria Health Center. Our report details the physical, mental, and social challenges the survivors faced in captivity and how providers managed those challenges using a holistic health care model.

Authors & Co-authors:  Eappen Philip P Ivanitskaya Lana L Jeong Ye Ra YR Cruz Melinda M

Study Outcome 

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Citations : 
Authors :  4
Identifiers
Doi : 10.1353/hpu.2022.0037
SSN : 1548-6869
Study Population
Females,Female
Mesh Terms
Female
Other Terms
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Country of Study
Niger
Publication Country
United States