Prevalence of depression and associated factors among adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy during the era of COVID-19 in Ethiopia. Hospital-based cross-sectional study.

Abebe Muche BeleteAnmut AlemagegnAnemut Tilahun MuluTaklo Simeneh YazieBekalu BewketAdisu AsefaWendimeneh Shibabaw Shiferaw

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Depression is found to be a major public health concern for adult cancer patients in Ethiopia. To reduce the occurrence of depression among cancer patients, special attention is needed.

Keyphrases

public health
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
coronavirus disease
sars cov
childhood cancer
papillary thyroid
working memory
young adults
respiratory syndrome coronavirus