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The psychosis treatment gap and its consequences in rural Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The "treatment gap" (TG) for mental disorders, widely advocated by the WHO in low-and middle-income countries, is an important …
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“I just wish it becomes part of routine care”: healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of screening for maternal mental health during and after pregnancy: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Maternal mental health is an international public health concern. Many women experience mental ill-health during and after pregnancy, but …
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Suicidal plan, attempt, and associated factors among patients with diabetes in Felegehiwot referral hospital, Bahirdar, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a highly prevalent non-communicable disease which is prone to more psychiatric complications like suicide; however, research into …
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Prevalence of risky alcohol use behavior and associated factors in pregnant antenatal care attendees in Debre Berhan, Ethiopia, 2018
BACKGROUND: National Institute of alcohol and alcoholism define Problem/risky use of alcohol as drinking in a way that can negatively …
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Depression and associated factors among primary caregivers of children and adolescents with mental illness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Mental illnesses among children and adolescents are under-recognized and under-treated problems. Depression is one of today's all-too-silent health crises …
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Prevalence and associated factors of mental disorders among prisoners in Mbarara municipality, southwestern Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Research in high income countries reports higher prevalence of mental disorders among prisoners than in the general population. Lack …
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Psychological maltreatment and its relationship with self-esteem and psychological stress among adolescents in Tanzania: a community based, cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite the growing recognition of childhood psychological maltreatment as a public health and human rights concern, it remains rampant …
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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 …