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A total of 1568 participants were included. Data were collected through an online questionnaire and face-to-face interviews. Post-traumatic stress disorder prevalence was assessed using the PTSD Checklist\u2013Civilian Version, and social support was evaluated using the Oslo Social Support Scale.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Among participants, 388 (24.7%) were classified as having probable post-traumatic stress disorder. Significant risk factors included female sex (odds ratio: 1.670,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001), poor social support (odds ratio: 2.051,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001), and pre-earthquake displacement (odds ratio: 1.726,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001). Post-trauma factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder included experiencing a nervous breakdown (odds ratio: 3.185,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001), sustaining an injury (odds ratio: 2.075,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.001), changing residence because of earthquake (odds ratio: 1.628,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.004), and experiencing suicidal thoughts (odds ratio: 2.159,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001). Higher education and receiving support after the earthquake were associated with lower post-traumatic stress disorder prevalence (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.004 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.002, respectively).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The present study found a post-traumatic stress disorder prevalence of 24.7%, 1 year after the earthquake. 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