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The hidden costs of ‘free’ treatment: A cross-sectional study of patient-incurred costs for daily methadone maintenance treatment in Nairobi, Kenya
Methadone Maintenance Treatment is one of Kenya's evidence-based interventions and is stipulated in national policies and guidelines as both a …
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“They treat us like rabid dogs”: Stigma and discrimination as experienced by people living with psychosis and their caregivers in Malawi—A photovoice study
Psychosis in Malawi presents significant challenges for individuals living with psychosis and their caregivers, compounded by stigma, discrimination, and systemic …
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Pathway to care and time to treatment among patients attending psychiatry service at Dilla, Ethiopia, a cross-sectional study
Mental health disorders are a significant global health concern. Timely access to psychiatric care is crucial for positive treatment outcomes. …
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Investigating primary school educators’ insights into attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A cross sectional study in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Schoolteachers play an integral role in the diagnosis and management of students with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Despite its …
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Coping strategies of women with obstetric fistula in the Northern Region of Ghana
Obstetric fistula is a condition where women leak urine or faeces without control due to a hole created between where …
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A cross-sectional study examining generalized anxiety disorder among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic within the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mental health resilience during outbreaks within insecure regions, and the subsequent mental health toll on healthcare workers (HCW), remains a …
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The mediating effects of perceived social support and shame on psychological distress and its dimensions among Liberian refugees in Nigeria
Liberian refugees in Nigeria have faced prolonged displacement since the 1990s, experiencing significant psychological distress and shame. Perceived social support …
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When caring hurts: Chronic back pain, anxiety, and depression among caregivers of chronically ill children in Nigeria
Children with chronic health conditions need substantial care to address all aspects of their health and recovery. Parents (caregivers) often …
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Does stigma influence intentions to seek mental health care? A study among adults attending University in Ghana
We explored the factors influencing attitudes of help-seeking behavior and counseling intentions. Four hundred and forty (440) Ghanaian students from …
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Symptoms of common mental disorders and suicidality among sexually diverse men who have sex with men in Ghana
Background: In Ghana, as in many countries globally, sexually diverse, gay and bisexual men who have sex with men (MSM) …
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Lived experiences of informal caregivers of adolescents with bipolar disorder at Masaka regional referral hospital
Bipolar disorder (BD) among adolescents exacerbates physical, mental, and social challenges, resulting in strained relationships with family and friends. The …
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Mental health outcomes and intimate partner violence among nepalese women: A propensity score matched study
Although intimate partner violence (IPV) is an established risk factor for mental health disorders, the impact of the various types …
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Examining the indirect effects of life satisfaction and perceived social support on selection optimization compensation and PTSD among the senior citizens of Ekiti state: A moderated mediation approach
This study addresses the escalating concern of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among the elderly population in Ekiti State, Nigeria. As …
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A qualitative study of Ebola survivors’ psychological experiences of evacuation, treatment and community reintegration: Lessons in holistic person-centred care from the 2022 outbreak in Uganda
The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is associated with significant mental health and psychosocial problems among patients/survivors. Effective strategies for addressing …
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Lived experience in mental health research in Ghana and Indonesia: What have we learned?
There are increasing calls for the involvement of people with lived experience in mental health research. However, to date there …
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Depressive symptoms, stigma and suicidal thoughts among people living with HIV/AIDS attending a Tertiary Hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania: A cross-sectional study
People living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) experience mental health challenges such as suicidal thoughts and depression. Moreover, PLHIV often face significant …
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Physician burnout in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: prevalence and associated factors among resident doctors and consultants in Delta State, Nigeria
Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by long-standing, poorly managed workplace stress. Resident doctors (RDs) …
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“Girls get stressed due to the situation we are facing”: Multi-level mental health stressors and resilience enablers among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
Poor mental health, including high levels of stress, is associated with increased risk behaviours and subsequent negative sexual and reproductive …
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Determinants of gender disparities in psychological distress in the South African population aged 15 years and older: Findings from the 2017 National HIV prevalence, incidence, behaviour, and communication survey
Psychological distress, characterized by symptoms such as anxiety, depression, and emotional suffering, is a major public health issue with well-documented …
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Quality of life among leprosy patients: An analysis of associated factors
Leprosy is accompanied by stigma and discrimination that significantly impact patients' quality of life. Previous studies in Ethiopia have focused …