Prevalence and Correlates of Likely Major Depressive Disorder among the Adult Population in Ghana during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Medard Kofi AduLauren J WallaceKwabena F LarteyJoshua ArthurKenneth Fosu OtengSamuel DwomohRuth Owusu-AntwiRita Larsen-ReindorfVincent Israel Opoku AgyapongPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
This study has identified the prevalence and correlates of depression symptoms in Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is the urgent need for mental health policy makers and the government of Ghana to have policies in place to alleviate the potential threat to the mental health of the population.