Prevalence, correlates and help-seeking behaviour for depressive symptoms in rural Uganda: a population-based survey

Prevalence, correlates and help-seeking behaviour for depressive symptoms in rural Uganda: a population-based survey

Background.Depression is a common disorder characterized by delayed help-seeking, often remaining undetected and untreated.Objectives.We sought to estimate the proportion of adults in Kamuli District with depressive symptoms and to assess their help-seeking behaviour.Methods.This was a population-ba...

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Main Authors: J. Ssebunnya, G. Medhin, S. Kangere, F. Kigozi, J. Nakku, C. Lund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Subjects:
Community
depression
help-seeking
PHQ-9
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425119000256/type/journal_article

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