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Ebenezer Afolabi
Researcher at University of Aberdeen
Publications - 10
Citations - 521
Ebenezer Afolabi is an academic researcher from University of Aberdeen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Nigerians. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications receiving 462 citations. Previous affiliations of Ebenezer Afolabi include University of Ibadan & Keele University.
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Epidemiology of major depressive disorder in elderly Nigerians in the Ibadan Study of Ageing: a community-based survey
TL;DR: Major depressive disorder is common in elderly Nigerians and its occurrence is related to urbanisation and increasing levels of urbanisation.
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Neuropathic pain in the community: more under-treated than refractory?
Nicola Torrance,Janice A. Ferguson,Ebenezer Afolabi,Michael I. Bennett,Michael Serpell,Kate M. Dunn,Blair H. Smith +6 more
TL;DR: The most refractory cases were associated with dramatically poorer physical and mental health, lower pain self‐efficacy, higher pain intensity and pain‐related disability, and greater health care service use.
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Determinants of quality of life of elderly Nigerians: results from the Ibadan Study of Ageing
TL;DR: Even though health factors are important, social factors, in particular those relating to the quality of social support and participation, are the most important predictors of QoL.
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The profile and risks of suicidal behaviours in the Nigerian Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being.
TL;DR: History of childhood adversities and of lifetime mental disorders identify persons at high-risk for suicide-related outcomes and Preventive measures are best delivered within the first year of suicide ideation being expressed.
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Patterns of weight change after the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in Scotland and their relationship with glycaemic control, mortality and cardiovascular outcomes: a retrospective cohort study
TL;DR: The results suggest that weight loss or being weight stable with little weight variability early after diabetes diagnosis, are associated with better glycaemic control and groups less able to lose weight are identified.