Lawrence Chauke
School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Publications
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Research Article
Mental Health Patterns and Associated Social Determinants Among University and College Students in Sub-Saharan Africa During the Covid-19 Pandemic Era: A Scoping Review Protocol
Author(s): Memory Muturiki*, Nontsikelelo Mapukata, Lawrence Chauke and Sara Jewett
Objective: The objective of this scoping review is to identify and map the literature that documents student mental health patterns and associated social determinants during the COVID-19 pandemic era in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) universities and colleges. Introduction: The rationale for the scoping review is to identify gaps in existing literature. Most of the current data on student mental health and the prevalence of mental disorders in universities and colleges during the COVID-19 years is from the global north. There is limited data for Sub-Saharan African universities on student mental health and the extent to which social determinants contribute. The review will also provide areas for further research among Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the SSA region. Eligibility criteria: Only documents published d.. Read More»