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Prevalence of depression among students at a Sri Lankan University: A study using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) during the COVID-19 pandemic

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of mental health disorders is known to be high among university students globally. Currently there are only a few studies on depression among university students in Sri Lanka. The aim of this study was to screen for the prevalence of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and oth...

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Autores principales: Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi, Essén, Birgitta, Surenthirakumaran, Rajendra, Axemo, Pia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10026232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36941588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15427-y