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| Title |
Prevalence of depression among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross sectional study in Palestine
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|---|---|
| Published in |
BMC Public Health, February 2014
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-14-163 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Waleed M Sweileh, Hanadi M Abu-Hadeed, Samah W Al-Jabi, Sa’ed H Zyoud |
| Abstract |
Diabetes mellitus is a common chronic metabolic disorder and one of the main causes of death in Palestine. Palestinians are continuously living under stressful economic and military conditions which make them psychologically vulnerable. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of depression among type II diabetic patients and to examine the relationship between depression and socio-demographic factors, clinical factors, and glycemic control. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 313 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | <1% |
| Pakistan | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 310 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 48 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 39 | 12% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 29 | 9% |
| Unspecified | 26 | 8% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 24 | 8% |
| Other | 65 | 21% |
| Unknown | 82 | 26% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 89 | 28% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 40 | 13% |
| Unspecified | 26 | 8% |
| Psychology | 17 | 5% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 12 | 4% |
| Other | 38 | 12% |
| Unknown | 91 | 29% |