Prevalence, Risk Factors and Prevention of Depression in the Adult Population in Mbarara District, Uganda

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dc.contributor.authorKiconco, Allen
dc.contributor.authorBright Laban, Waswa
dc.contributor.authorSsemakula, Edward
dc.contributor.authorBaikirize, Moses
dc.contributor.authorMuhwezi, Talbert
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-20T20:50:08Z
dc.date.available2022-01-20T20:50:08Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractThis study concerns the prevalence, risk factors and prevention of depression in the adult population in three sub-counties in Mbarara district. Depression is a common mental disorder which presents with a wide array of symptoms including loss of energy, poor sleep, poor eating habits, fatigue, irritability and social withdrawal. The main objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with depression and to identify measures that can be implemented to reduce risk factors of the disease among adults in Nyamitanga, Rugando and Rwanyamahembe sub-counties in Mbarara district.en_US
dc.identifier.citationAllen, K., Laban, W. B., Edward, S., Moses, B., & Muhwezi, T. (2021). Prevalence, Risk Factors and Prevention of Depression in the Adult Population in Mbarara District, Uganda. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1107439/v1en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1107439/v1
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/xmlui/handle/123456789/1361
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherResearch Squareen_US
dc.subjectDepressionen_US
dc.subjectAdult Populationen_US
dc.subjectMbarara Districten_US
dc.subjectUgandaen_US
dc.titlePrevalence, Risk Factors and Prevention of Depression in the Adult Population in Mbarara District, Ugandaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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