Assessment of mental disorders using the patient health questionnaire as a general screening tool in western Nigeria: A community-based study
Background: Screening at the community level will provide keys to promoting health and preventing diseases at the community level and serve as the fulcrum for timely detection and intervention. This study aims to assess the prevalence and nature of mental disorder among the general population using...
Main Authors: | O.E. Amoran, O.O. Ogunsemi, V.O. Lasebikan |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2012-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.91922 |
Similar Items
-
evaluation of the Brussells Questionnaire as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
by: nóra pető
Published: (2017-03-01) -
Peasant cocoa production in Western Nigeria : an economic analysis.
by: Olayemi, Joseph Kayade
Published: (1971) -
Screening for common occupational health diseases among long distance professional drivers in Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
by: Olorunfemi Emmanuel Amoran, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01) -
Detection of mental disorders with the Patient Health Questionnaire in primary care settings in Nigeria
by: Michael O. Olatawura, et al.
Published: (2010-01-01) -
Prevalence and detection of medically unexplained symptoms among out-patients in a Primary Health Care setting in South-west Nigeria
by: OO Ogunsemi, et al.
Published: (2020-05-01)