Prevalence and predictors of depression among oncology patients receiving chemotherapy in government hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia

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Prevalence and predictors of depression among oncology patients receiving chemotherapy in government hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia

Introduction: Cancer-patients undergoing chemotherapy experience a high level of depression. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and predictors of depression in cancer-patients receiving chemotherapy in government hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia. Methods: This research was s...

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Main Authors:	Remesh Kumar, Mamta Vesudave, Mohd Sidik, Sherina, Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Ismail, Siti Irma Fadhilah, Periasamy, Ummavathy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69549/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69549/1/2019060311262304_MJMHS_June_2019.pdf

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