Prevalence and determinants of test anxiety among medical students in Addis Ababa Ethiopia

L Tsegay, S Shumet, W Damene… - BMC medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Worldwide, problematic test anxiety is a common health problem among
medical students. The magnitude of problematic test anxiety ranges from 25 to 40% in …

Stigma of persons with disabilities in South Africa: Uncovering pathways from discrimination to depression and low self-esteem

JF Trani, J Moodley, P Anand, L Graham… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that universal inclusion is a basic principle of the Sustainable Development
Goals, the inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian interventions and …

Self esteem levels vs global scores on the Rosenberg self-esteem scale

JA García, FC y Olmos, ML Matheu, TP Carreño - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Abstract Background The Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale (RSS) is the most widely used
instrument to measure this trait. Although the test offers results by levels (low, medium & …

Psychometric properties of the 10-item Conner-Davidson resilience scale on toxic chemical-exposed workers in South Korea

GS Shin, KS Choi, KS Jeong, YS Min, YS Ahn… - Annals of occupational …, 2018 - Springer
Background Resilient individuals have a comprehensive ability to adapt to various life
circumstances. Psychological resilience predicts an individual's physiological response to …

Association of multidimensional poverty with dementia in adults aged 50 years or older in South Africa

JF Trani, J Moodley, MTT Maw… - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Limited research exists investigating the association between multidimensional
poverty and dementia in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Objective To investigate …

Cognitive and physical development in HIV‐positive children in South Africa and Malawi: A community‐based follow‐up comparison study

L Sherr, IS Hensels, M Tomlinson… - Child: care, health …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Child development is negatively impacted by HIV with children that are infected
and affected by HIV performing worse than their peers in cognitive assessments. Methods …

Associations between key psychosocial stressors and viral suppression and retention in care among youth with HIV in rural South Africa

LM Filiatreau, A Pettifor, JK Edwards, N Masilela… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Despite improvements in access to antiretroviral treatment over the past decade, sub-
optimal HIV care outcomes persist among youth with HIV (YWH) in rural South Africa …

Distress, desperation and despair: anxiety, depression and suicidality among rural South African youth

NF Mngoma, OA Ayonrinde, S Fergus… - International review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Common mental disorders (CMDs) affect millions of people worldwide and impose a high
cost to individuals and society. Youth are disproportionately affected, as has also been …

Feelings of entrapment and defeat mediate the association between self-esteem and depression among transgender women sex workers in China

R Chang, H Wang, R She, S Zhang, L Tsamlag… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Transgender women sex workers have a high prevalence of depression. Low
self-esteem and subsequent involuntary subordination (characterized by feelings of defeat …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the psychometric properties of the rosenberg self-esteem scale in eritrean youth

FF Amahazion - Psychology, 2021 - scirp.org
Self-esteem (SE) is one of the most widely studied constructs within the social sciences.
While a variety of instruments and methods have been developed to assess SE, the …