Depression among inmates in a regional prison of eastern Nepal: a cross-sectional study

Depression among inmates in a regional prison of eastern Nepal: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Depression is the most common form of mental disorder among inmates, with a prevalence much higher than in the general population. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of depression among inmates and identify factors associated with it. Methods This cross-sectional study wa...

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Main Authors: Gambhir Shrestha, Deepak Kumar Yadav, Nidesh Sapkota, Dharanidhar Baral, Birendra Kumar Yadav, Avaniendra Chakravartty, Paras Kumar Pokharel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Inmates
Regional prison
Suicide
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1514-9

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