Search Results - "Ola, Bola A."
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Validity of the patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9) as a screening tool for depression amongst Nigerian university students
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-11-2006)“…The common self-rated depression scales are lengthy, old and do not reflect the current diagnostic classifications criteria of depressive disorders. This study…”
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Validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) among Nigerian university students
Published in Sleep medicine (01-04-2007)“…Abstract Objectives Sleep-related problems and detection of them remain largely an unidentified public health issue, especially among university students. This…”
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Validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale as a screening tool for depression in late pregnancy among Nigerian women
Published in Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology (01-12-2006)“…This study aimed to examine the validity of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) as a screening tool for depression in late pregnancy among Nigerian…”
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Sociodemographic and obstetric risk factors for postpartum depressive symptoms in Nigerian women
Published in Journal of psychiatric practice (01-09-2005)“…Studies from the Western culture have emphasized psychosocial risk factors for the development of postnatal depression (PND). In Africa, poor obstetrics…”
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Prevalence of and risk factors for anxiety and depressive disorders in Nigerian adolescents with epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-05-2005)“…The emotional response of adolescents to a chronic illness like epilepsy may differ across cultures. This study was aimed at investigating the prevalence of…”
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after stigma related events in HIV infected individuals in Nigeria
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-09-2009)“…Background One of the most distressing concerns of many people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is the stigma. Intense stigma may be traumatic. This study…”
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Prevalence and correlates of depression in late pregnancy among Nigerian women
Published in Depression and anxiety (2007)“…The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of depressive disorder in late pregnancy in a group of Nigerian women and to examine the…”
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Prevalence of major depressive disorders and a validation of the beck depression inventory among nigerian adolescents
Published in European child & adolescent psychiatry (01-08-2007)“…The aims of this study are to estimate the prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) in a representative sample of Nigerian adolescents, and to assess the…”
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Depression amongst Nigerian university students : Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-08-2006)“…This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and examine the socio-demographic correlates of depressive disorder among university students in Western Nigeria. A…”
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Psychiatric disorders among the HIV-positive population in Nigeria: A control study
Published in Journal of psychosomatic research (01-08-2007)“…Abstract Objective This article estimates the point prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a sample of HIV-positive subjects in Nigeria in comparison with…”
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Relationship between Depression and Quality of Life in Persons with Hiv Infection in Nigeria
Published in International journal of psychiatry in medicine (01-01-2008)“…Objective: Despite the fact that two-thirds of all the people with HIV live in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about the emotional state and quality of…”
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School children's stigmatising attitude towards peers with epilepsy in Nigeria
Published in Vulnerable children and youth studies (01-12-2011)“…Very few studies have examined stigmatising attitudes towards epilepsy by school children in Africa. We explored attitude towards epilepsy among 205 secondary…”
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The 12-month prevalence of DSM-IV anxiety disorders among Nigerian secondary school adolescents aged 13–18 years
Published in Journal of adolescence (London, England.) (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Aims To estimate the 12-month prevalence of DSM-IV-specific anxiety disorders among Nigerian secondary school adolescents aged 13–18 years. Method A…”
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The Effect of Psychological Distress on Medication Adherence in Persons With HIV Infection in Nigeria
Published in Psychosomatics (Washington, D.C.) (01-01-2010)“…Background A high level of adherence to prescribed antiretroviral (ARV) regimens is required to achieve and maintain suppression of human immunodeficiency…”
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Gender differences in the relationship between alcohol use and anxiety symptoms among Nigerian college students
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-12-2006)“…Few studies have addressed the effect of gender on the relationship between alcohol and anxiety. Students in a Nigerian university, grouped into five separate…”
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Relationship between depression and quality of life in Nigerian outpatients with heart failure
Published in Journal of psychosomatic research (01-12-2006)“…Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between depression and health-related quality of life (QoL) in Nigerian outpatients with heart failure (HF). We…”
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Quality of Life and Associated Factors among Adults with Epilepsy in Nigeria
Published in International journal of psychiatry in medicine (01-01-2006)“…Objective: Epilepsy is a common condition worldwide and has been observed to affect quality of life (QOL). Though, much has been written on this subject among…”
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Preparedness for Management and Prevention of Violence Against Women by Nigerian Health Professionals
Published in Journal of family violence (01-11-2008)“…The objective of this study was to determine the knowledge, attitude and actions of health professionals in Nigeria towards women experiencing spousal…”
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The effect of psychological distress on medication adherence in persons with HIV infection in Nigeria
Published in Psychosomatics (Washington, D.C.) (01-01-2010)“…BACKGROUNDA high level of adherence to prescribed antiretroviral (ARV) regimens is required to achieve and maintain suppression of human immunodeficiency virus…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Major Depressive Disorder in Nigerian Outpatients With Heart Failure
Published in Psychosomatics (Washington, D.C.) (01-11-2006)“…This study aims to estimate the prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD) in Nigerian outpatients with heart failure. Authors assessed…”
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