Prevalence of depression among health sciences students: Findings from a public university in Malaysia

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Prevalence of depression among health sciences students: Findings from a public university in Malaysia

Background: High rates of psychological problems including depression among university students have been reported in various studies around the world. The objectives of this study were to explore the prevalence of depressive disorder, as well as the associated sociodemographic factors (gender, orig...

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Main Authors:	Fata Nahas, Abdul Rahman, Elkalmi, Ramadan Mohamed Mahmod, Mohammed Ahmed, Abdul Kareem, Elsayed, Tarek Mohamed Ali
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 2019
Subjects:	RA644.3 Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/75857/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75857/13/final-original-article-prevalence-of-depression-study_2019.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/75857/18/75857_Prevalence%20of%20depression%20among%20health%20sciences%20students_scopus.pdf

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