“…The outcome of interest was depression symptomology measured using the 20‐item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES‐DC; Faulstich, Carey, Ruggiero, Enyart, & Gresham, ; Weissman, Orvaschel, & Padian, ). The CES‐DC has been validated among youth in Rwanda (Betancourt, Scorza et al., ) and previously applied in South Africa (Martin, Viljoen, Kidd, & Seedat, ; Thurman et al., ). Questions assess the frequency of specific wellness or problem symptoms in the prior week including feelings of happiness, appetite, self‐esteem, energy levels, and difficulty sleeping (Cronbach's α = 0.82 at baseline).…”