Factors associated with healthcare seeking for childhood illnesses among mothers of children under five in Chad

E Budu, AA Seidu, EK Ameyaw, E Agbaglo, C Adu… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Poor healthcare-seeking behaviour is a major contributing factor for increased
morbidity and mortality among children in low-and middle-income countries. This study …

Psychotic‐like experiences and adverse life events in young people. Does gender matter?

S Adjorlolo, V Awortwe, A Anum… - Child and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Psychotic‐like experiences (PLEs) and adverse life events (ALEs) are highly
prevalent in sub‐Saharan Africa where gendered practices are also common. There is …

Suicide ideation and/or attempt with substance use and associated factors among the youth in northwest Ethiopia, community-based

M Melkam, D Demilew, T Kassew, B Fanta, S Yitayih… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Substance use is referring to the use of psychoactive substances like chat,
cigarettes, alcohol, and others. The use of substances particularly (alcohol, chat, and …

A latent class analysis of health lifestyles in relation to suicidality among adolescents in Mauritius

F Hoogstoel, S Samadoulougou, V Lorant… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Suicidality, which includes suicidal thoughts, planning, and suicide attempts, results mainly
from a combination of psychological, sociological, and environmental factors. Despite a high …

[HTML][HTML] Suicidal behaviours (ideation, plan and attempt) among school-going adolescents: A study of prevalence, predisposing, and protective factors in Saint Vincent …

JO Sarfo, P Obeng, TP Debrah, NI Gbordzoe… - Dialogues in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Suicide occurs throughout life and is among the leading causes of death among
adolescents globally. Aside from the growing literature on this serious mental health issue …

Suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in Samoa: a secondary analysis of prevalence, protective, and risk factors

JO Sarfo, NI Gbordzoe, D Attigah, TP Debrah… - Middle East current …, 2023 - Springer
Background Suicide has become a major threat to achieving Sustainable Development
Goals three and four, especially for school-going adolescents worldwide. As part of efforts to …

Factors associated with suicide in four West African countries among adolescent students: an analysis using the global school-based student health survey

I Diallo, LR Aldridge, J Bass, LB Adams… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Globally, suicide is a leading cause of death among adolescents, with the highest
burden of suicide occurring in Africa. Despite this, little is known about the epidemiology of …

Psychosocial distress among in-school adolescents in Mozambique: a cross-sectional study using the Global School-Based Health Survey data

H Amu, AA Seidu, W Agbemavi, BO Afriyie… - Child and adolescent …, 2020 - Springer
Background Poor mental health remains the leading cause of disability, with considerable
negative impacts in low-and middle-income countries. In this study, we examined the …

Suicide attempts among students of higher education, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, South Africa

AA Alabi - South African Family Practice, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Worldwide, death by suicide is a leading cause of death among young people,
and students of higher educational institutions constitute a vulnerable group. This study …

The global and regional burden of sexual behaviors and food insecurity and their combined association on the magnitude of suicidal behaviors among 121,248 …

RA Mahumud, MA Rahman, J Gow, JK Kamara… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Food insecurity and early sexual behaviors increase the risk of suicidal
behavior, however their combined association on social behaviors receive little attention …