1. Ongoing adverse mental health impact of the earthquake sequence in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Spittlehouse, Janet K, Joyce, Peter R, Vierck, Esther, Schluter, Philip J, and Pearson, John F
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NATURAL disasters & psychology , *COMPETENCY assessment (Law) , *CONFIDENCE intervals , *HEALTH status indicators , *HEALTH surveys , *INTERVIEWING , *LONGITUDINAL method , *PROBABILITY theory , *QUESTIONNAIRES , *REGRESSION analysis , *RESEARCH funding , *STATISTICAL sampling , *SELF-evaluation , *STATISTICS , *T-test (Statistics) , *DATA analysis , *DATA analysis software , *DESCRIPTIVE statistics - Abstract
The article presents research which discussed the impact of earthquake sequence in New Zealand on the adverse mental health conditions of people in the area. Topics covered include information on an earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealand in September 2010 as well as participation of 295 people in the study. Also mentioned are the damages caused by the disaster.
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- 2014
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