Why local concepts matter: Using cultural expressions of distress to explore the construct validity of research instruments to measure mental health problems among Congolese women in Nyarugusu refugee camp

Greene, M. C., Ventevogel, P., Likindikoki, S. L., Bonz, A. G., Turner, R., Rees, S., Misinzo, L., Njau, T., Mbwambo, J. K. K., & Tol, W. A. (2022). Why local concepts matter: Using cultural expressions of distress to explore the construct validity of research instruments to measure mental health problems among Congolese women in Nyarugusu refugee camp. Transcultural Psychiatry, 60(3), 496–507. https://doi.org/10.1177/13634615221122626
Authors:
M Claire Greene
Peter Ventevogel
Samuel L Likindikoki
Annie G Bonz
Rachael Turner
Susan Rees
Lusia Misinzo
Tasiana Njau
Jessie K K Mbwambo
Wietse A Tol
Affiliated Authors:
M Claire Greene
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Author Keywords:
cultural concepts of distress
idioms of distress
mental health
psychological distress
refugees
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Article
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10.1177/13634615221122626
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