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Vision loss, vision difficulty and psychological distress in South Africa: results from SANHANES-1
BACKGROUND: Psychological distress in vision impairments and blindness is a complex issue and a major public health concern. Sudden adjustments …
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The 12 items Amharic version WHODAS-2 showed cultural adaptation and used to measure disability among road traffic trauma victims in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Adapting and translating already developed tools to different cultures is a complex process, but once done, it increases the …
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Prevalence and associated factors of internet addiction among undergraduate university students in Ethiopia: a community university-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Internet addiction is a common problem in university students and negatively affects cognitive functioning, leads to poor academic performance …
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Associations of serious physical injuries with posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms: a cross-sectional survey among university students in 26 countries
BACKGROUND: Evidence of the relationship between serious physical injury and poor mental health among university students from low- and middle-income …
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Internet addiction and associated factors among medical and allied health sciences students in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Internet addiction is one of the fast-growing addictive behaviors and is a significant public health problem affecting a large …
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Perceived leader integrity as a mediator between ethical leadership and ethical climate in a teaching context
BACKGROUND: Scandalous incidents occurring in prominent organisations in the world have brought to limelight the role of leaders in shaping …
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A systematic review regarding women’s emotional and psychological experiences of high-risk pregnancies
BACKGROUND: High-risk pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that negatively affects the health of the mother, the baby, or both. High-risk …
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Personality traits, emotional intelligence and decision-making styles in Lebanese universities medical students
BACKGROUND: This study aims to assess the impact of personality traits on emotional intelligence (EI) and decision-making among medical students …
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Perceived organizational justice and turnover intention among hospital healthcare workers
Abstract Background Organizational justice is the first virtue in social institutions (J Manage 16:399-432, 1990). It is one of the …
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The value of hope: development and validation of a contextual measure of hope among people living with HIV in urban Tanzania a mixed methods exploratory sequential study
BACKGROUND: Hope or hopefulness enhances coping and improves quality of life in persons with chronic or incurable illnesses. Lack of …
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PTSD prevalence among resident mothers and their offspring in Rwanda 25 years after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
BACKGROUND: The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was a major traumatic event affecting nearly all Rwandans. Significant psychological sequels continue …
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Factors associated with alexithymia among the Lebanese population: results of a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, no research project on alexithymia has been conducted in Lebanon. The objective of this study was …
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Validation of a brief mental health screening tool for pregnant women in a low socio-economic setting
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, the prevalence of symptoms of common mental disorders (CMD), i.e. depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts are …
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Validation of the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) for stress measurement among adults residing in urban communities in Pakistan
BACKGROUND: Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) developed by Richard Rahe has enabled quantification of stress by analyzing life events. The …
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Prevalence and associated factors of common mental disorders among adult patients attending HIV follow up service in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In developed countries, there are well documented mental health impacts of HIV/AIDS and patients' quality of life. Acquiring HIV/AIDS …
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Exploring the relationship between the big five personality characteristics and dietary habits among students in a Ghanaian University
BACKGROUND: Adherence to good dietary practices has been linked to disease prevention and better quality of life yet, University students …
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The Mizan meta-memory and meta-concentration scale for students (MMSS): a test of its psychometric validity in a sample of university students
Predisposing factors for metacognitive dysfunctions are common in university students. However, there is currently no valid questionnaire instrument designed to …
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Factor analysis of the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation – Outcome Measures (CORE-OM) in a Kenyan sample
BACKGROUND: There is no generic psychotherapy outcome measure validated for Kenyan populations. The objective of this study was to test …
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Existence, triggers, and coping with chronic sorrow: a qualitative study of caretakers of children with sickle cell disease in a National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, sickle cell disease is recognized as one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality. Caregivers and patients …
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Multi-type child maltreatment: prevalence and its relationship with self-esteem among secondary school students in Tanzania
Child maltreatment is becoming predominantly multi-type in nature. Studies report that multi-type child maltreatment is associated with low self-esteem in …