Prevalence of depression and associated symptoms among patients attending primary healthcare facilities: a cross-sectional study in Nepal

Abstract Background Depression is a prevalent mental health condition worldwide but there is limited data on its presentation and associated symptoms in primary care settings in low- and middle-income countries like Nepal. This study aims to assess the prevalence of depression, its hallmark and othe...

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Published in:	BMC Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Nagendra P. Luitel, Bishnu Lamichhane, Pooja Pokhrel, Rudrayani Upadhyay, Tatiana Taylor Salisbury, Makhmud Akerke, Kamal Gautam, Mark J. D. Jordans, Graham Thornicroft, Brandon A. Kohrt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Depression Screening and detection Treatment Primary care mhGAP Nepal
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05794-0