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The prevalence of depression among patients with tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bereket DukoAsres BedasoGetinet Ayano
Published in: Annals of general psychiatry (2020)
Our finding suggested that the pooled estimated prevalence of depression among tuberculosis patients was relatively high. Screening and management of depression among TB patients were warranted to alleviate suffering. Moreover, the integration of tuberculosis program with regular psychiatry services may substantially reduce the burden.
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