Authors: Adedotun Ogunbajo, Arjee Restar, Alberto Edeza, William Goedel, Harry Jin, Stella Iwuagwu, Rashidi Williams, Mohammed Rabiu Abubakari, Katie Biello, Matthew Mimiaga
Publication date: 2020/10/1
Journal: Sleep Health
Volume: 6
Issue: 5
Pages: 662-670
Publisher: Elsevier
Description: Background
Poor sleep health has been linked to mental health problems, substance use, and sexual risk-taking among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM). No known published study has examined these relationships among African GBMSM. Consequently, we investigated poor sleep health and associated health-related factors among a large multistate sample of Nigerian GBMSM.MethodsBetween March and June 2019, 406 GBMSM were recruited from Abuja, Delta, Lagos, and Plateau and asked to complete an interviewer-administered survey. Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression models were constructed to examine the relationship between poor sleep health and other health-related factors.ResultsIn the past month, 45.5% of participants reported sleeping an average of 6 hours or less every night, and 30.7% reported experiencing a sleep problem. Factors associated with …
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Scholar articles: Poor sleep health is associated with increased mental health problems, substance use, and HIV sexual risk behavior in a large, multistate sample of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in Nigeria, Africa. A Ogunbajo, A Restar, A Edeza, W Goedel, H Jin… - Sleep Health, 2020