{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["23(1)"],"submitter":["Acharya Pandey R"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Natural disasters cause long term psychological consequences, especially post-traumatic stress disorders. It has been regarded as the most prevalent of psychiatric disorders after a natural disaster. The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and determine its associated factors in adult survivors three years after the 2015 Nepal earthquake.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional descriptive design was used where 1076 adults within the age range of 19-65 were randomly selected and interviewed from four adversely affected districts due to the 2015 earthquake. Instruments included a demographic questionnaire, an earthquake exposure questionnaire, the Oslo Social Support Scale (OSSS), and the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Che"],"journal":["BMC psychiatry"],"pagination":["340"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10184476"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Post-traumatic stress disorder and its associated factors among survivors of 2015 earthquake in Nepal."],"pmcid":["PMC10184476"],"pubmed_authors":["Khadka S","Chalise P","Maharjan B","Pandey J","Acharya Pandey R","Chaulagain B","Nepal J","Pandey C"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Post-traumatic stress disorder and its associated factors among survivors of 2015 earthquake in Nepal.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Natural disasters cause long term psychological consequences, especially post-traumatic stress disorders. It has been regarded as the most prevalent of psychiatric disorders after a natural disaster. The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and determine its associated factors in adult survivors three years after the 2015 Nepal earthquake.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional descriptive design was used where 1076 adults within the age range of 19-65 were randomly selected and interviewed from four adversely affected districts due to the 2015 earthquake. Instruments included a demographic questionnaire, an earthquake exposure questionnaire, the Oslo Social Support Scale (OSSS), and the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Che","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 May","modification":"2025-04-21T22:45:18.057Z","creation":"2025-04-05T18:54:23.216Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10184476","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37189110"],"doi":["10.1186/s12888-023-04836-3"]}}