Youth unemployment and mental health: prevalence and associated factors of depression among unemployed young adults in Gedeo zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract Background The high rate of unemployment among young adults in Ethiopia, which was 25.3% in 2018, is a major social, and public health concern. The risk of mental health problems like depression is higher among the unemployed than among the employed. However, there was no study conducted on...
Main Authors: | Hirbaye Mokona, Kalkidan Yohannes, Getinet Ayano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-020-00395-2 |
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