Abstract Background Depression affected 5.7% of people aged 60 years and over prior to
the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify …

Background There is rapid growth of older people in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
(LMICs). The aim of this review was to assess the literature on prevalence of anxiety and …

Background Depression and hypertension interact through a complex interplay of social,
behavioral and biological factors. Despite the huge burden of hypertension in the African …

Objectives Better knowledge of epidemiology of depressive disorders in people living with
hypertension can help to implement pertinent strategies to address its burden. The objective …

Objective To estimate the rate and correlates of depression in primary care using data from
the Mental Health in Primary Care (MeHPriC) project, Lagos, Nigeria. Methods Adult …

Abstract Background The Health Action for Psychiatric Problems In Nigeria including
Epilepsy and SubstanceS (HAPPINESS) project trains non-specialist and primary health …

This study aims to determine the predictive influence of physical activities (PA) and evaluate
the interactive effect of PA and loneliness on depression among older adults in Nigeria. Data …

Background: Hypertension is a medical condition of public health concern that increases the
risk of chronic noncommunicable diseases and mortalities. In recent years, understanding its …

This study aimed to Assess Factors associated with depression among heart failure patients
at cardiac follow-up clinics in a government teaching hospital of Addis Ababa. A cross …

Food insecurity affects close to half the population of Senegal, West Africa, a country
simultaneously affected by the ongoing global diabetes pandemic. Diabetes and food …