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Somatization in cross-cultural perspective: a World Health Organization study in primary careO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Am J Psychiatry 154:989-95. 1997..The purpose of this study was to examine the phenomenon of somatization in different cultures by determining its frequency and correlates in primary care settings in 14 countries...
Hypertension and incident dementia in community-dwelling elderly Yoruba NigeriansA Ogunniyi
Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Acta Neurol Scand 124:396-402. 2011..To investigate the relationship between hypertension and dementia incidence in community-dwelling elderly Yoruba (aged 70 years and above) because of sparse information on dementia and its risk factors in developing countries...
A cross-national study of the course of persistent pain in primary careO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pain 92:195-200. 2001..We found a strong and symmetrical relationship between persistent pain and psychological disorder. Impairment of daily activities appears to be a central component of that relationship...
Parental psychopathology and the risk of suicidal behavior in their offspring: results from the World Mental Health surveysO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Mol Psychiatry 16:1221-33. 2011..These findings should inform future explorations of the mechanisms of intergenerational transmission of suicidal behavior...
Common psychiatric disorders over a lifetime: age of onset, risk and treatment contact in the Nigerian survey of mental health and wellbeingO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Afr J Med Med Sci 37:207-17. 2008..Nevertheless, even for identified cases, current treatment coverage falls far short of need...
Determinants of quality of life of elderly Nigerians: results from the Ibadan study of ageingO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Afr J Med Med Sci 37:239-47. 2008..74-17.48) was the most consistent social predictor. Even though health factors are important, social factors, in particular those relating to the quality of social support and participation, are the most important predictors of QoL...
Traumatic events and post-traumatic stress symptoms among adolescents in IbadanB D Oladeji
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Afr J Med Med Sci 40:23-31. 2011....
Traumatic events and suicidal behaviour in the Nigerian Survey of Mental Health and Well-BeingR Uwakwe
Faculty of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nnewi
Acta Psychiatr Scand 126:458-66. 2012..Not much is known about the role of different traumatic events in predicting suicidal outcomes. We investigated the association of specific traumatic events with different suicidal outcomes...
Incidence and risk factors for late-life depression in the Ibadan Study of AgeingO Gureje
Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Psychol Med 41:1897-906. 2011..We present the incidence and risk factors for major depressive disorder (MDD) among community-dwelling elderly Nigerians...
Profile of dementia in a Nigerian community--types, pattern of impairment, and severity ratingA Ogunniyi
Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadon, Nigeria
J Natl Med Assoc 89:392-6. 1997..These results confirm the higher frequency of Alzheimer's disease over the other types as reported in other communities...
