Research project

Improving management of post-traumatic stress in orphans and vulnerable children in Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda.

Project overview

Eunice is a co-investigator on the above-named project funded by Worldwide Universities Network. The project is a multi-country study with study sites in Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda. This exploratory qualitative study will involve collection of data from adults and children through in-depth interviews.

The findings will provide initial evidence to inform the development, pilot and evaluation of an intervention to improve the management of PTSD and other mental health issues among OVCs in Africa.

Staff

Lead researchers

Dr Sara Morgan

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Health inequalities
  • Violence Prevention
  • Social Epidemiology
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Professor Mary Barker PhD, C Psychol

Prof of Psychology & Behavioural Science
Research interests
  • Mary Barker is Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Science. She has a joint appointment i…
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Other researchers

Dr Merlin Willcox

Principal Research Fellow
Research interests
  • Global maternal and child health
  • Antibiotic stewardship
  • Systematic reviews
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs