Prevalence and factors associated with depression among cancer patients attending chemotherapy at Jimma University Medical Centre, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia

Background: Cancer is a chronic, life-threatening disease that causes depression, stigma, and economic cost in developing countries and most common mental problem among cancer patients on chemotherapy. Objectives: To assess the prevalence and factors associated with depression among cancer patients...

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Main Authors: Melkamu Gelan Negesa, Tariku Bekala Gadisa, Kebenesa Angasu Kitaba, Bikila Dereje Fufa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139124000386