International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372

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Yigrem Ali Author

Subjects of specialization
Common mental disorders; Prevalence; Prisoners; Ethiopia

Affiliation
Depratment of Psychiatry, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Dilla University, Dilla Ethiopia

Biography

2014-08-30 to present | lecturer (psychiarty) Employment Show more detail Source: Yigrem Ali Education and qualifications (1) Dilla University: Dilla, Southern Nations, ET 2014-08-30 to present | lecturer (psychiatry) Qualification Show more detail Source: Yigrem Ali Invited positions and distinctions (1) Dilla University College of Health Sciences: Dilla, SNNPR, ET Lecturer (Psychiatry) Invited position


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Prevalence of Common Mental Disorders and Associated Factors among Prisoners in Debre Markos Town Correctional Institution, North-West, Ethiopia

Author(s):

Yigrem Ali, Neguse Yigzaw, Lulu Bekana, Semahegn Mekonen

Background: worldwide more than 10.1 million people are currently being held in penal institutions. Surprisingly those mental health problems are common in prisons because prisoners live with extensive surveillance, security controls in the absence of ordinary social interaction and abnormal environmental stimulus. They are more likely to be demoralized and victimized by the community and other prisoners. Therefore this study aimed to assess the prevalence of Common Mental Disorders and Associated Factors Among Prisoners in Debre ... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2471-4372.1000118

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