Factors associated with problematic internet use among University of Gondar undergraduate students, Northwest Ethiopia: Structural equation modeling.
Werkneh Melkie TilahunAsefa Adimasu TadesseHaileab Fekadu WoldeZenebe Abebe GebreegziabherWondwosen Abey AbebawMulat Belay SimegnLamrot Yohannes AbayTigabu Kidie TesfiePublished in: PloS one (2024)
Factors such as current alcohol use, non-health department type, depressive symptoms, insomnia, and ADHD symptoms were positively associated with PIU. However, a history of head injuries was negatively associated with PIU. Therefore, strategies aimed at the early identification of PIU may lead to an improvement in the psychosocial health of university students.