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Prevalence and correlates of depression and anxiety symptoms among out-of-school adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.

Evodius KuringeJacqueline MateruDaniel Josiah NyatoEsther MajaniFlaviana NgeniAmani ShaoDeusdedit MjunguBaltazar MtengaSoori NnkoThomas KipingiliAminiel MongiPeter NyandaJohn ChangaluchaMwita Wambura
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Depressive and anxiety symptoms are prevalent among out-of-school AGYW in Tanzania. The findings emphasize the need to strengthen preventive interventions and scale-up mental health disorder screening, referral for diagnosis and management.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • risk factors
  • mental illness
  • primary care
  • bipolar disorder