Prevalence of significant depressive symptoms and associated factors among facially disfigured pediatric Noma patients in Nigeria: A single-centre cross-sectional study.
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583,
title = {Prevalence of significant depressive symptoms and associated factors among facially disfigured pediatric Noma patients in Nigeria: A single-centre cross-sectional study.},
author = {Ata OV and Oladele RI and Adetula I and Akinrinde DI and Arokoyo KD},
year = {2026},
journal = {PLOS mental health},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Prevalence of significant depressive symptoms and associated factors among facially disfigured pediatric Noma patients in Nigeria: A single-centre cross-sectional study. AU - Ata OV AU - Oladele RI AU - Adetula I AU - Akinrinde DI AU - Arokoyo KD PY - 2026 JO - PLOS mental health DO - 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583 ER -
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OV, A., RI, O., I, A., DI, A., & KD, A. (2026). Prevalence of significant depressive symptoms and associated factors among facially disfigured pediatric Noma patients in Nigeria: A single-centre cross-sectional study.. PLOS mental health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000583
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