[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depression in Uganda: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Kaggwa, SM Najjuka, F Bongomin, MA Mamun… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Depression is one of the most studied mental health disorders, with varying
prevalence rates reported across study populations in Uganda. A systematic review and …

Prevalence of suicide attempts across the African continent: A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Babajani, N Salari, A Hosseinian-Far, N Abdoli… - Asian journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Over 700,000 people worldwide lose their lives through suicide every year. The
prevalence of suicide has increased, especially in low-and middle-income countries such as …

[HTML][HTML] Risky sexual behaviours among Ugandan university students: a pilot study exploring the role of adverse childhood experiences, substance use history, and …

MM Kaggwa, M Muwanguzi, SM Najjuka, E Nduhuura… - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background University students are known to have risky sexual behaviours (RSBs). The
severity of the RSB is influenced by many factors, including the family environment …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among Ugandan university students: its associations with academic performance, depression, and suicidal …

M Muwanguzi, MM Kaggwa, SM Najjuka, MA Mamun… - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among university students
have been linked to a variety of factors and have been shown to have a dose–response …

[HTML][HTML] Suicidal behaviors and associated factors among medical students in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Kaggwa, SM Najjuka, A Favina, MD Griffiths… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Suicide behaviors are common among medical students, and the prevalence
rates might vary across various regions. Even though various systematic reviews have been …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between causes of suicidal attempts in Iran and individual and social variables: a retrospective study

A Manouchehri, ZH Marznaki, LM Atim… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Objective Determine the prevalence of suicide attempts and the relationships between the
different causes of attempts with sociodemographic and clinical characteristics among …

Mental health literacy and suicidal ideation among Chinese college students: The mediating role of depressive symptoms and anxiety symptoms

ZY Yao, T Wang, YK Yu, R Li, X Sang, YN Fu… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Mental health literacy (MHL) is essential to mental health. Symptoms of
depression and anxiety are significant antecedents and closely related to suicide among …

Prevalence of suicidal ideation and correlated risk factors during the COVID-19 pandemic: A meta-analysis of 113 studies from 31 countries

W Du, YJ Jia, FH Hu, MW Ge, YJ Cheng, X Qu… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of suicidal ideation and correlated
risk factors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Web of Science (WOS) and PubMed were …

[HTML][HTML] Firearm-related suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides involving security officers in two East African Countries: a press media review

M Muwanguzi, M Kule, S Nuwamanya, MM Kaggwa - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Firearm violence is a growing public health problem causing death globally.
With easy accessibility to firearms, suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides have …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude and perceptions of medical students towards mental health in a university in Uganda

RB Kihumuro, MM Kaggwa, TM Kintu… - BMC Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Background The prevalence of mental illness among medical students is high. A gap
remains on what knowledge should be given to improve the attitudes and perceptions …