Prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities among adult out-patients living with HIV/AIDS in a tertiary care center, North-Central Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Autor: AbdulRauf S. Ibraheem, Louis O. Odeigah, Ibrahim S. Kuranga, Ampitan Amoko, Chinyere B. Nwosu, Razaki K. Omowumi, Afisulahi A. Maiyegun, Abayomi O. Ayodapo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Middle East Current Psychiatry, Vol 31, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-5416
DOI: 10.1186/s43045-024-00461-2
Popis: Abstract Background Psychiatric disorders had been reported with higher prevalence among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), [PLWHA] than the general population and its presence could confer poorer prognosis on infected individuals. However, there is limited research on the above subject matter in the North-Central part of Nigeria. Thus, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of common psychiatric disorders (CPD) among adult out-patients PLWHA at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin, North-Central Nigeria. Methods It was a hospital-based descriptive cross-sectional study, conducted among 363 respondents attending the UITH Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) clinic between March and May 2019. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were used to collect data. Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) was used to assess the prevalence of CPD among respondents. Data were analysed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 21 and p value of
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