A5023443561- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Disaster Response and Management
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Educational and Psychological Assessments
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Health disparities and outcomes
University of Lagos
2017-2024
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
2015
The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic as a large scale stressor could have negative effects on the mental health of medical students. Since gender differences in may exist, it is important to see if like be associated with variances psychological distress between both genders.To assess and compare male female students during COVID-19 pandemic.A cross-sectional survey was carried out among 1010 from three universities southwestern Nigeria within first six months reported case pandemic....
With the uncertainties of COVID-19, people infected with coronavirus present diverse psychiatric presentations. Some institutions have had to manage their patients existing protocols, others create them. In this article we aimed report challenges and good practices in management conditions delirium coexisting COVID-19 across continents.
There is an increasing movement toward international collaboration and global discussion in mental health. If provided with the right opportunities, early career psychiatrists (ECPs) researchers health can contribute meaningfully to this discussion. However, they often experience multiple barriers when attempting add their voices via academic publications. We represent a diverse group of ECPs from all six World Health Organization regions. In piece, we discuss these barriers, grounded our...
Mental illness is a significant public health burden in low- and middle-income countries. A wide treatment gap mental care exists within the Nigerian system this worsened by presence of stigma associated with illness, which leads to delay or acts as barrier any care. In study, our aim was understand factors that underlie order inform design effective stigma-reducing interventions among students Nigeria. We conducted four focus groups university March 2019 The included nursing, pharmacy,...
Healthcare workers have faced an unprecedented workload in overstretched health facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we describe various initiatives to support them. Psychological, financial peer support, accommodation meal services, proper personal protective equipment, applause gratitude community, spiritual religious life, child care volunteering were identified. The potential effects of pandemic – permanent stress, burnout other mental problems among healthcare professionals can...
Medication adherence contributes significantly to symptom remission, recovery and wellbeing in mental illnesses. We evaluated how medication correlates with clinico-demographic factors quality of life (QoL) a sample Nigerians schizophrenia. This descriptive crosssectional study involved 160 randomly selected participants confirmed diagnosis schizophrenia based on <em>MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview</em>. Data socio-demographic clinical characteristics were collected...
There is increasing evidence that patients with schizophrenia have high tendency to commit suicide. However, such an act usually preceded by suicidal behaviours (or suicidality) as ideations, intent, plans and attempt. If any of this behaviour spectrum missed, then suicide results. In spite the relevance in management prognosis schizophrenia, there a paucity research on patterns correlates amongst population group sub-Saharan Africa.This study assessed prevalence pattern suicidality its...
This study assessed the coping strategies of Nigerian medical students during COVID-19 pandemic.We conducted an online descriptive cross-sectional among and dental attending three largest Colleges Medicine in Southwestern zone Nigeria.Our involved across pre-clinical clinical levels Medicine.We selected respondents through a purposive sampling technique disseminated questionnaires applied using survey platform (Google forms https://forms.gle/19yfEzehJKwsme759). A total 1010 participants out...
Medication adherence contributes significantly to symptom remission, recovery and wellbeing in mental illnesses. We evaluated how medication correlates with clinico-demographic factors quality of life (QoL) a sample Nigerians schizophrenia. This descriptive cross-sectional study involved 160 randomly selected participants confirmed diagnosis schizophrenia based on MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview . Data socio-demographic clinical characteristics were collected questionnaire. was...
Abstract Background The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic as a large scale stressor could have negative distress on the mental health medical students. Since gender differences in may exist between males and females, it would prove interesting to see if such will cause variances psychological both genders.This study assessed compared of COVID-19 among male female students schools South-Western Nigeria Materials methods A cross-sectional online survey using was carried out 1010 from...
The severity of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) often causes painful episodes vaso-occlussive crises and affects quality life. Poor health-related life (HRQoL) associated with disease has been established. study aim was to determine the relationship between pain index HRQoL in Nigerian patients SCA. a cross-sectional survey SCA individuals. Data collection done using socio-demographics clinical characteristics questionnaire, Wong-Baker FACES rating scale, WHOQoL-Bref. Descriptive, cross-tab...