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The impact of humanitarian disasters upon mental health is well recognised. The evidence for psychological interventions for mental health is mounting, but few interventions have been rigorously tested in humanitarian settings. To be sustainable in humanitarian settings interventions need to be short, simple, deliverable by nonspecialists under supervision, and adopt a transdiagnostic approach where an array of mental health outcomes are addressed simultaneously. These elements have been incorporated into the newly developed WHO Problem Management Plus (PM+) Group intervention. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the locally adapted PM+ Group intervention for women in Swat, Pakistan.Methods
This PM+ Group trial is a two-arm, single-blind, cluster randomised cont"],"journal":["Trials"],"pubmed_title":["Evaluating effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a group psychological intervention using cognitive behavioural strategies for women with common mental disorders in conflict-affected rural Pakistan: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial."],"pmcid":["PMC5405533"],"funding_grant_id":["001","AID-OFDA-10-15-00067"],"pubmed_authors":["Rahman A","Chiumento A","Masood A","Khan MN","Dawson K","Bryant RA","Wang D","Akhtar P","van Ommeren M","Sijbrandij M","Nazir H","Hamdani SU"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Evaluating effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a group psychological intervention using cognitive behavioural strategies for women with common mental disorders in conflict-affected rural Pakistan: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.","description":"Background
The impact of humanitarian disasters upon mental health is well recognised. The evidence for psychological interventions for mental health is mounting, but few interventions have been rigorously tested in humanitarian settings. To be sustainable in humanitarian settings interventions need to be short, simple, deliverable by nonspecialists under supervision, and adopt a transdiagnostic approach where an array of mental health outcomes are addressed simultaneously. These elements have been incorporated into the newly developed WHO Problem Management Plus (PM+) Group intervention. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the locally adapted PM+ Group intervention for women in Swat, Pakistan.Methods
This PM+ Group trial is a two-arm, single-blind, cluster randomised cont","dates":{"release":"2017-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2017 Apr","modification":"2026-07-15T21:24:57.455Z","creation":"2026-07-09T10:14:14.71Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5405533","cross_references":{"pubmed":["28441974"],"doi":["10.1186/s13063-017-1905-8"]}}