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 …

Problematic use of the internet, smartphones, and social media among medical students and relationship with depression: An exploratory study

J Sserunkuuma, MM Kaggwa, M Muwanguzi… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Students in sub-Saharan African countries experienced online classes for the
first time during the COVID-19 pandemic. For some individuals, greater online engagement …

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

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 …

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 …

Prevalence and factors associated with depression and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic among university students in Uganda: A cross-sectional …

MM Kaggwa, I Arinaitwe, E Nduhuura… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted psychosocial well-being and
mental health of students across the world. Although students are vulnerable to depression …

The study of psychological traits among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 campus lockdown

H Xu, Z Wang, L Peng, Y Mi, P Zeng, X Liu - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To investigate the prevalence of interpersonal sensitivity, anxiety, depression symptoms and
associated risk factors among a large-scale sample of college students in China during the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological disorders among college going students: A post Covid-19 insight from Bangladesh

MAB Siddik, A Ali, S Miah, M Hasan, M Ahmed… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has been found to result in adverse effects on both the physical
and mental well-being of individuals. The adolescent population emerged as one of the …

Suicidal behaviours among Ugandan university students: a cross-sectional study

MM Kaggwa, I Arinaitwe, M Muwanguzi, E Nduhuura… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Suicide remains the leading cause of death among university students often
resulting from multiple physical and psychological challenges. Moreover, suicidal …

Perceived risks of COVID-19, attitudes towards preventive guidelines and impact of the lockdown on students in Uganda: A cross-sectional study

N Niba Rawlings, EA Akwah, J Musisi, K Awanchiri… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background This study explored students' perceptions of COVID-19 risks and preventive
measures and assessed the impacts of the national lockdown on students in Uganda …

Mental health disorders among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic in the area with no mandatory lockdown: a multicenter survey in Tanzania

D Bintabara, JB Singo, M Mvula, S Jofrey, FK Shayo - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a major public health concern worldwide. It forced
many countries to enforce lockdowns, leading to the closure of higher learning institutions …