Blar i SINTEF Open på forfatter "Ayazi, Touraj"
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Alcohol use in South Sudan in relation to social factors, mental distress and traumatic events
Lien, Lars; Hauff, Edvard; Martinez, Priscilla; Eide, Arne Henning; Swarts, Leslie; Ayazi, Touraj (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Alcohol use is a major public health problem with vast implications for poor, war-torn countries. The objective of this study was to describe prevalence of alcohol use and risky drinking across socio-demographic ... -
Change in Disability Associated with Psychological Distress among Internally Displaced Persons in Central Sudan
Sanhori, Zienat Balla Mohamed Ahmed; Lien, Lars; Hauff, Edvard; Ayazi, Touraj; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Eide, Arne Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Individuals with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in conflict settings, and a high rate of psychopathology is well documented among persons with disabilities. The objective of this study was to explore the change ... -
Change in Mental Health Stigma After a Brief Intervention Among Internally Displaced Persons in Central Sudan
Sanhori, Zeinat; Eide, Arne Henning; Ayazi, Touraj; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Stigmatizing attitudes towards people with mental illness is a worldwide phenomenon, This Longitudinal study aimed to determine the level of stigma, among the internal displaced persons in central Sudan and explore possible ...