Skip to main content
. 2021 Dec 9;14:1971–1980. doi: 10.2147/PRBM.S337255

Table 2.

The Frequency Distribution of Exposure to Traumatic Event Among Eritrean Refugees at Maiayni Camp, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, 2016 (N= 786)

Trauma Events Yes No
N (%) N (%)
Lack of food or water 394 (50.1) 392 (49.9)
Unnatural death of family 209 (26.6) 577 (73.4)
Combat situation 343 (43.6) 443 (56.4)
Murder of family /friend 141 (17.9) 645 (82.1)
Very ill without medical care 142 (18.1) 644 (81.9)
Lack of housing or shelter 390 (49.6) 396 (50.4)
Being close to death 180 (22.9) 606 (77.1)
Forced separation from family 734 (93.4) 52 (6.6)
Serious injury 221 (28.1) 565 (71.9)
Tortured or beaten 164 (20.9) 622 (79.1)
Forced isolation from others 398 (50.6) 388 (49.4)
Murder of stranger 95 (12.1) 691 (87.9)
Forced to accept thoughts of others 564 (71.8) 222 (28.2)
Imprisonment 274 (34.9) 512 (65.1)
Being abducted 30 (3.8) 756 (96.2)
Rape 39 (5) 747 (95.0)