PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANT FACTORS OF INSOMNIA AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS OF ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UTURU, NIGERIA

Student: Prince Triumph Chidera Ndom-Uchendu
Supervisor: Dr Ngozi C. Ekeleme
HOD: Dr P. E. N. Onyemachi
Department of Medicine and Surgery
Medicine
Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State

Abstract

Insomnia is experiencing persistent trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or having quality restful sleep despite having the appropriate circumstances and opportunity to do so, along with a noticeable level of bother is detrimental to one’s social, professional, education or academic life, hence the need to study the prevalence and determinant factors among medical student who are expected to perform adequately and sufficiently in studies and practice. This descriptive cross sectional study was carried out to assess the prevalence and determinant factors of insomnia among medical student in Abia State University Uturu. The study involved both pre-clinical and clinical students. A simple random sampling was used in selecting participants and data was obtained using self-administered questionnaire and was analyzed with Statistical Product and Service Solution (SPSS) version 25.0 and presented in form of tables and pie chart. Statistical significance was set at P

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