Prevalence and Predictors of Depression Among Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Samuel Mobae BerheTelake AzaleTolesa FantaWubit DemekeAmare Minyihun

Published in: Psychology research and behavior management (2021)

The study revealed that depression is a major mental health and public health problem among Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia. Several socio-demographic, psychosocial, behavioral and clinical factors were significant predictors of depression among the study participants. Mental health service provision for the refugees needs to be part of the support.

Keyphrases

mental health
public health
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
risk factors
palliative care
physical activity
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