Prevalence and factors associated with depression among medical students in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence and factors associated with depression among medical students in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Depression is an important contributor to the global burden disease that affects people of communities all over the world. With high level of demands in academics and psychosocial pressure, medical students during their course of training tend to become depressed, leading to prob...

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Main Authors: Stewart Ndutard Ngasa, Carlson-Babila Sama, Bonaventure Suiru Dzekem, Kilton Neba Nforchu, Maxime Tindong, Desmond Aroke, Christian Akem Dimala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Medical student
Prevalence
Predisposing factors
Self-reported academic performance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1382-3

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