Rehabilitation of war-related victims in Kuwait: a survey of the first 100 persons attending the Al-Riggae Specialized Center.
Author: Staehr, Allan A, Bourisli, Bader, Bojholm, Soren, Staehr, Mia Antoni
Source:
Torture, 4(1): pp. 30-36, 1994
On 30 December 1991, the Al-Riggae Specialized Centre for the treatment of victims of war violence and torture opened in Kuwait. The Centre is under the auspices of the Ministry of Public Health in Kuwait. The present study covers the data collected from the first 100 persons who were admitted to the Centre in the first two and a half months (30 December 1991 to 18 March 1992): 86 adults (67 male, 19 female) and 14 children below the age of 16 years.