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Socio-demographic and substance-related factors associated with mental distress among Wollo university students: institution-based cross-sectional study
Abstract Background The presence of mental distress among students affects their cognitive, emotional, physical, and interpersonal functioning. Besides, it predisposes …
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Mental health profile and its relation with parental alcohol use problems and/or the experience of abuse in a sample of Moroccan high school students: an explorative study
Abstract Background Studies on mental health are scarce from Arab countries, especially studies focusing on adolescents. In addition to the …
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Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorder among HIV patients attending antiretroviral therapy clinics in Hawassa City, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Common mental disorder (CMD) is a group of disorders which include depression, anxiety and somatoform disorders with significant contributions …
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Postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depressive symptoms are the occurrence of major depressive episode within 4 weeks following delivery. Globally, 10%-20% of mothers …
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Suicide prevention by emergency nurses: perceived self-efficacy in assessment, management and referral at Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Emergency Departments are underutilized settings for suicide prevention and management as patients with occult (camouflaged) suicides and suicidal ideation …
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Burden among caregivers of people with mental illness at Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Burden of caregivers of people with mental illness (PWMI) is considered to be a negative impact of the care provided …
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Shifting parental roles, caregiving practices and the face of child development in low resource informal settlements of Nairobi: experiences of community health workers and school teachers
Approximately, 42% of the Kenyan population live below the poverty line. Rapid growth and urbanization of Kenya's population have resulted …
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Perceptions of the causes of schizophrenia and associated factors by the Holy Trinity Theological College students in Ethiopia
There is a cultural variability around the perception of what causes the syndrome of schizophrenia. As far as the cause …
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Perceived stigma among non-professional caregivers of people with severe mental illness, Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia
The stigmatization of mental illness is currently considered to be one of the most important issues facing caregivers of severely …
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Prevalence and associated factors of depression among patients with HIV/AIDS in Hawassa, Ethiopia, cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Globally, 350 million people are affected by depression and 800,000 people die due to suicide every year due to …
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Health care seeking behavior for depression in Northeast Ethiopia: depression is not considered as illness by more than half of the participants
Depression is one of the most disabling and chronic mental illnesses. Despite its high burden, many people suffering from depression …
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Depression during pregnancy and preterm delivery: a prospective cohort study among women attending antenatal clinic at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth occurs among 9.6% of births worldwide and is the leading cause of long-term neurodevelopmental disabilities among children …
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Understanding mental health difficulties and associated psychosocial outcomes in adolescents in the HIV clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
Globally adolescents continue to have an upward trend in HIV incidence and AIDS-related mortality. The interplay between the rapid physical …
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Suicidal ideation and attempts among people with severe mental disorder, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: People with severe mental disorders are associated with increased risk of suicide and suicide attempts compared to the general …
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Determinants of depression among people with epilepsy in Central Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Depression is the most frequently and highly occurring mental disorders in epilepsy patients. When depression is comorbid with epilepsy, …
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Prevalence of postpartum depression and interventions utilized for its management
INTRODUCTION: Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that affects approximately 10-15% of adult mothers yearly. This study sought to determine …
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Correction to: Suicide ideation and attempts among people with epilepsy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
After publication of the article [1], it has been brought to our attention that an author’s name was spelt incorrectly …
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Undetected psychiatric morbidity among HIV/AIDS patients attending Comprehensive Care Clinic (CCC) in Nairobi Kenya: towards an integrated mental health care
BACKGROUND: Psychiatric morbidity is commonly associated with HIV disease and may have adverse effects. This aspect may be overlooked at …
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Suicide ideation and attempts among people with epilepsy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background: Suicidal ideation and attempts are more frequent in people with epilepsy than in general population and suicide attempt increases …
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Association between an angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and Alzheimer’s disease in a Tunisian population
BACKGROUND: The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D or indel) polymorphism has long been linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD), but …