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Desmond Uchechukwu Onu · Sankore

University of Nigeria

Desmond Uchechukwu Onu

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-7464-9182

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20

Citations

64

h-index

5

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i10-index

0

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University of Nigeria19 works
Enugu State University of Science and Technology1 works

Publications

20 works in the graph, newest first.

Adverse childhood experiences and digital escape: can perceived social support diminish the pull of problematic pornography use among youth?
2026Current PsychologyJournalFirst author2 citations10.1007/s12144-025-08526-z
When stigma hurts, does self-esteem shape its impact on psychological well-being among commercial sex workers? A cross-sectional study
2026Journal of Health PsychologyJournalSenior author0 citations10.1177/13591053261430448
Social support may buffer, to an extent, the impact of stigma on health-related quality of life among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
2025Discover Public HealthJournalOpen accessFirst author9 citations10.1186/s12982-025-00415-x
Stress and religiosity influence the impact of stigma on mental well-being in cancer patients: a moderated mediation analysis
2025Journal of Health PsychologyJournalSenior author2 citations10.1177/13591053251343021

Does social support buffer the impact of stress on health among people living with sickle cell disease? A cross-sectional study

2025Journal of Health PsychologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1177/13591053241309498

Does self-compassion buffer the impact of fear of COVID-19 on health-related quality of life for people living with HIV?

2025Journal of Health PsychologyJournalSenior author3 citations10.1177/13591053251317370

Does perceived social support buffer the impact of psychological distress on health-related quality of life among people living with tuberculosis?

2025Psychology Health & MedicineJournalFirst author2 citations10.1080/13548506.2025.2469195

Moderating role of social support in the relationship between pain and health-related quality of life among people living with HIV: a cross-sectional study

2025Psychology Health & MedicineJournalFirst author1 citations10.1080/13548506.2025.2465656

Rumination impacts depressive symptoms among orthopedic patients: analysis of the buffering role of dispositional mindfulness

2025South African Journal of PsychologyJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citations10.1177/00812463251350779

Dark tetrad may mediate the link between adverse childhood experiences and tramadol abuse among youths

2025Psychology Health & MedicineJournalFirst author0 citations10.1080/13548506.2025.2565517

Religious coping mediates the relationship between stigma and psychological distress among people living with HIV

2024Current PsychologyJournalSenior author6 citations10.1007/s12144-024-06741-8

Distress and health-related quality of life among people living with type 2 diabetes: An analysis of moderated mediation roles of mindfulness and social support

2024Journal of Health PsychologyJournalFirst author4 citations10.1177/13591053241306559

Exploring the impact of stigma on health-related quality of life among individuals with sickle cell disease: a moderated mediation analysis of distress and social support

2024Psychology Health & MedicineJournalFirst author3 citations10.1080/13548506.2024.2447009

Inmates’ Adaptation to Prison: Investigating the Mediating Role of Resilience in the Relationship between Religiosity and Prison Adjustment

2024International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative CriminologyJournal2 citations10.1177/0306624x241246097

Perceived stress and health-related quality of life in cancer patients: the mediating role of religious coping

2023Current PsychologyJournal9 citations10.1007/s12144-023-04510-7

Mediating role of emotion regulation in the relationship between mindfulness and mental well-being among formal caregivers of psychiatric patients

2023Psychology Health & MedicineJournalSenior authorCorresponding3 citations10.1080/13548506.2023.2229240

Social support and health-related quality of life in Nigerian cancer patients: Role of cancer-related stress

2023Journal of Psychology in AfricaJournal0 citations10.1080/14330237.2023.2207393

Health locus of control, personality and social support in treatment adherence among diabetic patients

2023Journal of Psychology in AfricaJournal3 citations10.1080/14330237.2023.2282271

Stigma Affects the Health-Related Quality of Life of People Living with HIV by Activating Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms

2022Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical SettingsJournalFirst author5 citations10.1007/s10880-022-09928-y

Health disclosure mediates stigma-psychological well-being link among Vesico-Vaginal fistula patients

2022Psychology Health & MedicineJournalSenior authorCorresponding4 citations10.1080/13548506.2022.2041206