نتایج جستجو برای: depression hivaids nigeria prevalence

تعداد نتایج: 461470  

Journal: :IJEHMC 2012
Peter Adebayo Idowu

Sub-Saharan Africa is a region characterised by high rates of several deadly diseases most especially HIV/ AIDS. HIV/AIDS alone has claimed the life of many people and turned many innocent children to orphans. There is relatively little consistent or reliable data that can be used for surveillance, monitoring, and management of these diseases in the region HIV/AIDS inclusive. To alleviate the p...

Journal: :Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 2008
J C Forbi N Onyemauwa S D Gyar A O Oyeleye P Entonu S M Agwale

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is endemic in Nigeria and constitutes a public health menace. The prevalence of HBV infection in many professional groups has been described in Nigeria. However, literature on HBV infection among female sex workers (FSW) in Nigeria is scanty. FSW in Nigeria are not subjected to a preventive control of HBV infection. This study assesses the extent of spread of H...

Journal: :African health sciences 2013
P O Ajiboye O A Abiodun M F Tunde-Ayinmode O I N Buhari E O Sanya K W Wahab

BACK GROUND Stroke produces a wide range of mental and emotional disorders. Neuropsychiatric complications associated with stroke may have negative effects on the social functioning, overall quality of life and the recovery of motor functioning of stroke survivors. OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence and nature of psychiatric morbidity among stroke patients attending neurology outpatient cl...

2017
Abdulaziz Muhammed Mahmood M Dalhat Babalola O Joseph Abubakar Ahmed Patrick Nguku Gabriele Poggensee Mukthar Adeiza Garba I Yahya Muhammad Hamza Zaiyad G Habib Abisola M Oladimeji Abdulsalam Nasidi Abubakar Balla Ibrahim Nashabaru Nasir Sani-Gwarzo Ahmad M Yakasai Joshua A Difa Taiwo Lateef Sheikh Abdulrazaq G Habib

BACKGROUND Snakebite though neglected, affects 5 million people yearly. More neglected is the psychological effect of envenomation. We determined prevalence and pattern of depression among patients admitted into snakebite wards of Kaltungo General Hospital Nigeria, and percentage recognized by clinicians. We also assessed for factors associated with depression. METHODS In a descriptive hospit...

Journal: :African journal of psychiatry 2010
A Akinsulore A Adewuya

BACKGROUND Epilepsy is a chronic disorder marked by intermittent, often unpredictable seizures which may be embarrassing and disruptive to the normal activity of daily living. This review was undertaken to provide information / data on the prevalence, seizure types, treatment issues and psychosocial impact of epilepsy in Nigeria. METHOD We searched the PUBMED database with emphasis on studies...

2016
Michael Tetteh Anim Joseph Osafo Felix Yirdong

BACKGROUND Previous research revealed high prevalence of psychological symptoms among sickle cell disease (SCD) patients in the West and Europe. In some Black SCD populations such as Nigeria and Jamaica, anxiety and depression had low prevalence rates compared to Europe. With difficulty locating research data on the prevalence of psychological symptoms in Ghana, this study aimed at exploring ps...

2011
David O. EHIZIBOLO Amahyel M. GUSI Peter O. EHIZIBOLO Elsie U. MBUK Reuben A. OCHOLI

Despite the endemicity of brucellosis in Nigeria, reports on equine brucellosis are rare. The Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT) was used to determine the serologic prevalence of Brucella abortus antibodies amongst 75 horses from three stables in two States of northern Nigeria. The highest prevalence (22.7%) was recorded in stable C located in Plateau State and the lowest (6.7%) was found in stable ...

Journal: :iranian journal of public health 0
seyyedeh zahra masoumi dept. of reproductive health, school of nursing & midwifery, shahroud university of medical sciences, semnan, iran. jalal poorolajal afsaneh keramat seyyed abbas moosavi

several studies have been conducted in iran in order to investigate the prevalence of depression among infertile couples. however, there is a remarkable diversity among the results. this meta-analysis was conducted to estimate an overall prevalence rate of depression among infertile couples in iran.international and national electronic databases were searched up to june 2011 including medline, ...

2014
Adebobola Bashorun Patrick Nguku Issa Kawu Evelyn Ngige Adeniyi Ogundiran Kabir Sabitu Abdulsalam Nasidi Peter Nsubuga

INTRODUCTION Nigeria's population of 160 million and estimated HIV prevalence of 3.34% (2011) makes Nigeria the second highest HIV burden worldwide, with 3.2 million people living with HIV (PLHIV). In 2010, US government spent about US$456.5 million on the Nigerian epidemic. Antenatal clinic (ANC) HIV sero-prevalence sentinel survey has been conducted biennially in Nigeria since 1991 to track t...

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