Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and health factors associated with depression among adults in Malaysia: an ethnic comparison

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Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and health factors associated with depression among adults in Malaysia: an ethnic comparison

Background: Depression is a serious mental health illness worldwide. The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationships between depression and its risk factors of sociodemography, lifestyle, and health among the adults of the different ethnic groups in Malaysia. Method:...

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Main Authors:	Cheah, Yong Kang, Mohd, Azahadi, Phang, Siew Nooi, Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	University of Malaya Medical Centre 2019
Subjects:	HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform RA790 Mental Health. Mental Illness Prevention
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/79164/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/79164/1/79164_Sociodemographic%2C%20lifestyle%2C%20and%20health%20factors.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/79164/2/79164_Sociodemographic%2C%20lifestyle%2C%20and%20health%20factors_SCOPUS.pdf

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