Table 3.
Exposure to traumatic events, by timeframe (N = 1242)
| Trauma event | Number of persons experiencing event | ||
| Event <12 months of survey N (%) |
Event ≥ 12 months of survey N (%) |
Total N (%) |
|
| Lack of food or water | 363 (29.23) | 440 (35.43) | 803 (64.65) |
| Unnatural death of family/friend | 184 (14.81) | 558 (44.93) | 742 (59.74) |
| Combat situation | 89 (7.17) | 550 (44.28) | 639 (51.45) |
| Murder of family/friend | 141 (11.35) | 475 (38.24) | 616 (49.60) |
| Very ill without medical care | 304 (24.48) | 291 (23.43) | 595 (47.91) |
| Lack of housing or shelter | 162 (13.04) | 325 (26.17) | 487 (39.21) |
| Being close to death | 97 (7.81) | 338 (27.21) | 435 (35.02) |
| Forced separation from family | 70 (5.72) | 250 (20.13) | 320 (25.76) |
| Serious injury | 109 (8.78) | 210 (16.91) | 319 (25.68) |
| Tortured or beaten | 70 (5.64) | 180 (14.49) | 250 (20.13) |
| Forced isolation from others | 73 (5.88) | 160 (12.88) | 233 (18.76) |
| Murder of stranger or strangers | 50 (4.03) | 181 (14.57) | 231 (18.60) |
| Forced to accept thoughts against will | 52 (4.19) | 119 (9.58) | 171 (13.77) |
| Imprisonment | 43 (3.46) | 125 (10.06) | 168 (13.53) |
| Being abducted or kidnapped | 17 (1.37) | 85 (6.84) | 102 (8.21) |
| Rape or sexual abuse | 21 (1.69) | 61 (4.91) | 82 (6.60) |