Translation and validation of the Igbo version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in Nigeria.

Ekeke N, Ukwaja KN, Onyima-Esmai A, Ossai E, Chinawa F, Chukwu J, Nwafor C, Meka A, Egbule D, Obioma-Henry P, Njoku M, Eze C, Murphy-Okpala N

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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150
Published: 2026 Sep 1
Container: International health
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@article{allodium:10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150,
  title = {Translation and validation of the Igbo version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in Nigeria.},
  author = {Ekeke N and Ukwaja KN and Onyima-Esmai A and Ossai E and Chinawa F and Chukwu J and Nwafor C and Meka A and Egbule D and Obioma-Henry P and Njoku M and Eze C and Murphy-Okpala N},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International health},
  doi = {10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Translation and validation of the Igbo version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in Nigeria.
AU  - Ekeke N
AU  - Ukwaja KN
AU  - Onyima-Esmai A
AU  - Ossai E
AU  - Chinawa F
AU  - Chukwu J
AU  - Nwafor C
AU  - Meka A
AU  - Egbule D
AU  - Obioma-Henry P
AU  - Njoku M
AU  - Eze C
AU  - Murphy-Okpala N
PY  - 2026
JO  - International health
DO  - 10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150
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N, E., KN, U., A, O., E, O., F, C., J, C., C, N., A, M., D, E., P, O., M, N., C, E., & N, M. (2026). Translation and validation of the Igbo version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in Nigeria.. International health. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf150

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