River blindness the burdens, psychological perspectives, an experience gained from Liberia : a case report
Joint Authors
al-Kasasibah, Farhan
al-Hmoud, Nabil
Shanaah, Zuhayr
Source
Journal of the Royal Medical Services
Issue
Vol. 13, Issue 2 (30 Dec. 2006)4 p.
Publisher
The Royal Medical Services Jordan Armed Forces
Publication Date
2006-12-30
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
River blindness (Onchocerchiasis) is rampant and a major leading cause of blindness in Africa and some other parts c the world. The psychological impacts are reported and discussed, as encountered in this case of a 23 year-old Liberian male, wh contracted the illness around three years ago, and had been partially treated, and is currently blind.
He complaine from depression and many adjustment difficulties
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Kasasibah, Farhan& al-Hmoud, Nabil& Shanaah, Zuhayr. 2006. River blindness the burdens, psychological perspectives, an experience gained from Liberia : a case report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services،Vol. 13, no. 2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Kasasibah, Farhan…[et al.]. River blindness the burdens, psychological perspectives, an experience gained from Liberia : a case report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services Vol. 13, no. 2 (Dec. 2006).
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American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Kasasibah, Farhan& al-Hmoud, Nabil& Shanaah, Zuhayr. River blindness the burdens, psychological perspectives, an experience gained from Liberia : a case report. Journal of the Royal Medical Services. 2006. Vol. 13, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-106280
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-106280
