Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM

Mohhadiah Rafique; A. S. J. van der Watt; Olena Solonenko; Yuliia Rozmyrska; Soraya Seedat; Larysa Zasiekina

doi:10.1017/gmh.2026.10196

January 1, 2026Cambridge Prisms Global Mental HealthOpen Access

Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM

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Key Points

The central aim is to analyze the effects of continuous traumatic stress on adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on posttraumatic stress symptoms and disorder.
Conducted a systematic review of existing literature on posttraumatic stress in adolescents.
Performed a meta-analysis to quantify the prevalence of symptoms and disorders associated with continuous traumatic stress.
Identified a significant prevalence of posttraumatic stress symptoms in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress.
Results suggested a high likelihood of developing posttraumatic stress disorder among this population.

Implication

A systematic review and meta-analysis reveals the impact of continuous traumatic stress on adolescents, suggesting urgent attention is needed.

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Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM - Volume 13

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Rafique et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM

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Posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescents exposed to continuous traumatic stress in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM

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Discussion

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