Suicidal Ideation among Attendees of a West African HIV Clinic

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 103-116

  Ogundipe, Olasimbo A ^a,b   Olagunju, Andrew T ^a,c   Adeyemi, Joseph D ^a,c  

^a LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^b Health Service Commission   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; prevalence; risk factors; suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNEMPLOYMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924989429     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2014.915776     Document Type: Article

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