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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2011 Apr;23(4):401–412. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2010.516333

Table 6.

Umushiha symptoms

Indicator KI Agreement N=55 (%)
Becomes enraged by others (snappy/temperamental)
Becomes irritated within the family
Becomes annoyed
Becomes grouchy
Expresses anger or has a mean face
Nisanga nrakakajwe vuba n'abandi
Nisanga ntewe umushiha n'abo mu
muryango wanjye
Ararakara
Azinga umunya
Agaragaza uburakari ku maso
48 (87%)
Talks badly
Uses bad words
Uses bad words when talking
Speaks badly
Avuga nabi
Akoresha amagambo mabi
Akoresha amagambo mabi iyo avuga
Avuga nabi
27 (49%)
Quarrels Aratongana 21 (38%)
Fights Ararwana 20 (36%)
Does not talk to others
Does not respond to others
Does not want to talk
Ntavugisha abandi
Ntasubiza abandi
Ntashaka kuvuga
14 (25%)
Complains Arijujuta 14 (25%)
Does not want to interact with others Ntashaka gusabana n'abandi 12 (22%)
Insults others Atuka abandi 12 (22%)
Always thinks of doing bad things
Others consider him dangerous
Buri gihe atekereza gukora ibintu bibi
Abandi bamufata nk' umugome
8 (15%)
Has a bad heart (not being kind) Afite umutima mubi (si umuntu mwiza) 7 (13%)
Has bad thoughts Afite ibitekerezo bibi 6 (11%)
Does not get along with others Ntiyumvikana n'abandi 6 (11%)

Agreed upon by less than 50% of clinicians, but regarded as clinically relevant by local psychologist.