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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Guillaume Vaiva Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Cumulative stress; Mental health; Disasters; Earthquakes; Probability sample; Haitians
INSERM research unit U-1178
Biography
Guillaume Vaiva belongs to department of Mental Health and Public Health” and his areas of interest are Mental health; Disasters; Earthquakes; Probability sample; Haitians and his one of the publication is SUICIDE REATTEMPT IN A POPULATION-WIDE BRIEF CONTACT INTERVENTION TO PREVENT SUICIDE ATTEMPTS - THE VIGILANS PROGRAM, FRANCE.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Mental Health Symptoms in Post-earthquake Miami Haitians: Cumulative Effect of Disaster-related Stressful Events
Author(s): Antoine Messiah, Guillaume Vaiva, Erick Gokalsing, Raymond Tempier, Naomie Jean and Juan M Acuna
Purpose: This study evaluated correlates of mental health symptoms among Haitians living in Miami-Dade County, 2-3 years following the 2010 Haiti earthquake, using 3 types of exposure variables: (1) basic exposure status (direct/indirect/no), (2) total of earthquake-related stressful events, (3) a combination of the two former variables. The novelty of the design was that it allowed studying disaster-related accumulated stress among people indirectly exposed to a disaster, which had not been done previously to the investigators’ knowledge.
Methods: A random-sample household survey was conducted from October 2011 through December 2012, in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Haitian participa... view more»
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