Determinants of depression in women with chronic disease: Evidence from a sample of poor loan takers from Pakistan

SR Jafree - Journal of Community Psychology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Depression is one of the most common mental health problems in Pakistani women, with
prevalence rates estimated to be above 30%. Identification of the determinants of …

Social factors associated with chronic depression among a population-based sample of women in rural Pakistan

N Husain, R Gater, B Tomenson, F Creed - Social psychiatry and …, 2004 - Springer
Objective Previous studies have reported a high prevalence of depression in women in
Pakistan. This paper investigates whether risk factors for chronic depression established in …

Depression, its Correlates and Effects in Ever Married Urban Women Residing in Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand.

M DAS, A KAUR, HK SOLANKI… - Journal of Clinical & …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
Introduction: In the global context, independent studies on depression show that women are
twice as likely as men to suffer from clinical depression. It is also described as an important …

Depression among married working women vs homemakers: a comparative study

S Fernandes, M Angolkar, GJ Bagi - International journal of Indian …, 2020 - safetylit.org
INTRODUCTION: Globally Mental health is one of the most important issue of public health
causing mortality and morbidity in the world. Depression is known to be its major element …

An overview of the predictors of depression among adult Pakistani women

A Zahidie, T Jamali - Journal of the College of Physicians and …, 2013 - ecommons.aku.edu
Diseases of women that are due to their gender specific roles and responsibilities result from
cultural and social factors prevalent in the environs. World Health Organization has put …

Depressive disorder and social stress in Pakistan compared to people of Pakistani origin in the UK

N Husain, N Chaudhry, B Tomenson, J Jackson… - Social psychiatry and …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Depressive disorder is more common in low to middle than high-income countries,
but the reasons for this have not been explicitly defined. Method We compared the results of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological symptoms in women in a primary care setting in Tamil Nadu

E Lawson, T Craig, D Bhugra - Indian journal of psychiatry, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Common mental disorders, especially depression, are likely to increase as a
result of globalization and industrialization and it is likely that the resultant burden of care …

Factors affecting depression among married women living in urban squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan

S Shehzad, S Farooq, Y Parpio, N Asad… - Open Journal of …, 2016 - ecommons.aku.edu
Background: Depression is one of the growing public health concerns among women
worldwide. This is one of the most under-recognized and under-treated mental illnesses …

Sociocultural factors in depression in Asian Indian women

J Jambunathan - Health care for women international, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
Depression is a pervasive illness with a wide distribution and is reported to be statistically
more prevalent among women. The present study was undertaken to seek an understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of depression among women in Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study

A Neyazi, AS Haidarzada, V Rangelova, A Erfan… - Discover …, 2023 - Springer
Depression is a very common mental health illness characterized by a cluster of signs and
symptoms ranging from mood disturbances and sleep or appetite disorders to physical …