Gender and risk of depression in Saudi Arabia, a systematic review and meta-analysis

Depression is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. In the year 2000 depression accounted for 4.4% of the global disability adjusted life years (DALYs). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a population of 28 million people and is one of the countries experiencing demograp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Osama A. Alibrahim, Nabilla Al-Sadat, Nagi A.M. Elawad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/38