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Readers Are Leaders In Publishing, Kiran Ejaz, Haider Naqvi
Readers Are Leaders In Publishing, Kiran Ejaz, Haider Naqvi
Department of Psychiatry
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Risk Factors For Depression Among Married Women Belonging To Higher And Lower Socioeconomic Status In Karachi, Pakistan, Saima Zainab, Zafar Fatmi, Ambreen Kazi
Risk Factors For Depression Among Married Women Belonging To Higher And Lower Socioeconomic Status In Karachi, Pakistan, Saima Zainab, Zafar Fatmi, Ambreen Kazi
Community Health Sciences
OBJECTIVES: To determine the risk factors for depression among married women belonging to low and high socioeconomic status in Karachi.METHODS: The study design was cross-sectional. The data was collected from 128 adult married women during July to September 2005. The women were selected from different socioeconomic classes from five hospitals/institutes in Karachi. The Centre for Epidemiology Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale was used to screen the subjects for depression and a structured questionnaire was used to identify the factors for depression.RESULT: According to the CES-D scale, 65% of the study population was found to be depressed. Among the women from high socioeconomic …
Vitamin D: Does It Play A Role In Psychiatry, Mukesh Mohan Bhimani
Vitamin D: Does It Play A Role In Psychiatry, Mukesh Mohan Bhimani
Department of Psychiatry
No abstract provided.