Depression amongst Nigerian university students: Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates

AO Adewuya, BA Ola, OO Aloba, BM Mapayi… - Social psychiatry and …, 2006 - Springer
Background This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and examine the socio-
demographic correlates of depressive disorder among university students in Western …

Depression among university students in Kenya: Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates

CJ Othieno, RO Okoth, K Peltzer, S Pengpid… - Journal of affective …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Depression is a common cause of morbidity but prevalence levels among
Kenyan university students are poorly understood. A better understanding of depression and …

Prevalence and determinants of depressive symptoms among university students in Ghana

KO Asante, J Andoh-Arthur - Journal of affective disorders, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Over two million Ghanaians suffer from moderate to mild mental
disorders but prevalence levels and determinants among university students remains fairly …

Depression and associated factors among university students in Western Nigeria

K Peltzer, S Pengpid, S Olowu… - Journal of psychology in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to determine the associations between depression,
sociodemographic, social and health variables among undergraduate students of Obafemi …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between depression symptoms and academic performance among first-year undergraduate students at a South African university: a cross …

F Wagner, RG Wagner, U Kolanisi, LP Makuapane… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background: South African universities face a challenge of low throughput rates,
with most students failing to complete their studies within the minimum regulatory time …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of depression among Jimma University students. A cross-sectional study

G Ahmed, A Negash, H Kerebih, D Alemu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Depression is a common health problem among university students. It is
debilitating and has a detrimental impact on students psychosocial, emotional, interpersonal …

Factors associated with depression among university students in Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

MA Islam, WY Low, WT Tong, CCW Yuen… - KnE Life …, 2018 - knepublishing.com
Depression is a recurrent mental health problem among younger demographics, and
university students are particularly susceptible owing to stress, workload and independent …

[HTML][HTML] Study of proportion and determinants of depression among college students in Mangalore city

S Naushad, W Farooqui, S Sharma, M Rani… - Nigerian Medical …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Onset of depression is occurring earlier in life today than in past decades.
Adolescence being transitional period from childhood to adulthood is a stage of emotional …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depressive symptoms among university students in Pakistan: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MN Khan, P Akhtar, S Ijaz, A Waqas - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: In Pakistan, almost 30% population is between 15 to 29 years of age, with
university enrollment rates of 10–15%. Although there is a growing concern on mental …

Prevalence of depression among university students: A systematic review and meta‐analysis study

D Sarokhani, A Delpisheh, Y Veisani… - Depression research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Depression is one of the four major diseases in the world and is the most
common cause of disability from diseases. The aim of this study is to estimate the …