Prevalence of depression among elderly and its predictors; a cross sectional study in community Felda Bukit Goh, Kuantan, Pahang.

Background: The world’s population is ageing rapidly. Older people are at risk of having mental illnesses particularly depression but it is often misdiagnosed and undertreated. It affects general wellbeing and daily functions of the patients. Objectives: To measure the prevalence of depression a...

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Main Authors: Sulaiman, Nur Suriati, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Che Man, Mohammad, Yusof, Muhammad Zubir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/73213/
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