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Cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention for people with a serious mental illness (SMILE): design of a pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of the estimated 11-25 years reduced life expectancy for persons with serious mental …
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Khat use and psychotic symptoms in a rural Khat growing population in Kenya: a household survey
BACKGROUND: Khat is an amphetamine like psychostimulant chewed by over 10 million people globally. Khat use is thought to increase …
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Evaluation of a collaborative care model for integrated primary care of common mental disorders comorbid with chronic conditions in South Africa
BACKGROUND: The rise in multimorbid chronic conditions in South Africa, large treatment gap for common mental disorders (CMDs) and shortage …
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Depression and associated factors among prisoners in Bahir Dar Prison, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally there is a rapid increase in prison population, and one out of nine inmates suffers from mental disorders …
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Prevalence and associated factors of depression among tuberculosis patients in Eastern Ethiopia
Depression among tuberculosis patients, especially in settings with low economic status is common. Screening for depression in all levels of …
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Effects of surgical repair of obstetric fistula on severity of depression and anxiety in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The surgical repair of fistula can address the physical symptoms, but may not end the psychological challenges that women …
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The validity of the patient health Questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus in non-communicable diseases clinics in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Depression is a global problem, affecting populations worldwide, but is too often under-diagnosed. The identification of depression among patients …
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Prevalence, correlates for early neurological disorders and association with functioning among children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of neurological disorders and their associated correlates and relations …
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Factors associated with a positive depression screen after a miscarriage
INTRODUCTION: Miscarriages are a common pregnancy complication and positive depression screen after a miscarriage has been shown to be high …
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Prevalence and management practice of first generation antipsychotics induced side effects among schizophrenic patients at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, central Ethiopia: cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: First-generation antipsychotics (FGAs) are associated with a range of adverse events which can significantly reduce patients' quality of life …
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Mechanisms associated with maternal adverse childhood experiences on offspring’s mental health in Nairobi informal settlements: a mediational model testing approach
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a significant public health and social welfare problem in low-and middle income countries (LMICs). …
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Suicidal ideations and coping strategies of mothers living with physical disabilities: a qualitative exploratory study in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Suicide is higher among adults with disabilities compared to their counterparts without disabilities and suicide is mostly preceded with …
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Depression and glycaemic control among type 2 diabetes patients: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary healthcare facility in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Diabetes and depression are both chronic debilitating conditions, and their coexistence has been associated with adverse outcomes. In this …
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Correction to: Problem management plus (PM+) for common mental disorders in a humanitarian setting in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Following publication of the original article [1], the first author reported an error in referring his paper.
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Psychometric properties of the severity of the dependence scale for Khat (SDS-Khat) in polysubstance users
BACKGROUND: Current evidence suggests that the addiction on one substance may underpin or affect addiction on another in polysubstance users. …
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Demographic, psychosocial and clinical factors associated with postpartum depression in Kenyan women
BACKGROUND: Few longitudinal studies have examined associations between risk factors during pregnancy and mental health outcomes during the postpartum period. …
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Prevalence of depression and associated factors among older adults at ambo town, Oromia region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Depression is an important public health concern due to its devastating morbidity and mortality among older adults. The aim …
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Substance use disorder and associated factors among prisoners in a correctional institution in Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Substance use disorder is an important public health problem and one of the major causes of disability worldwide. Substance …
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Moderating effects of depressive symptoms on the relationship between problematic use of the Internet and sleep problems in Korean adolescents
BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a period of marked sleep pattern changes and sleep problems, which may result from both endogenous and …
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Obesity and depressive symptoms in mid-life: a population-based cohort study
Obesity and depression are both highly prevalent public health disorders and evidence on their relationship is inconsistent. This study examined …