Monday N. Igwe

Knowledge and Attitudes of Anaesthetic Resident Doctors, Anaesthetic Nurses and Psychiatric Nurses towards Electroconvulsive Therapy

Monday N. Igwe, Emmanuel O. Olose, Afamefuna O. Okeke, Miriam C. Aguocha, Okwudili Obayi, Appolos C. Ndukuba, Richard Ewah & Kehinde O. Bankole · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Objectives: This study assessed the level of knowledge and attitudes of resident anaesthetic doctors, anaesthetic nurses and psychiatric nurses working at a teaching hospital in southeast Nigeria towards electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Methods: This was a cross-sectional study i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/40326

Psychiatric Morbidity among Subjects with Vesicovaginal Fistula in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria

David N. Nweke, Monday N. Igwe & Richard Uwakwe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) imposes enormous challenges on those affected. Subjects may have difficulties in coping and as a result may manifest specific mental disorders. Objective: This study determined the psychiatric morbidity and socio-demographic correlates in s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/25832

Quality of Life of Subjects with Leprosy and Albinism

Chukwuma M. Attama, Monday N. Igwe, Nichodemus O. Obayi & Emmanuel O. Olose · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2016

Background: Disfiguring skin disorders like leprosy and albinism may negatively distort a patient’s body image with resultant impairment in quality of life. Objective: This study determined and compared the quality of life (QoL) of subjects with leprosy and those with albinism. M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2016/22931