Factors associated with depression among prisoners in southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

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Bedaso A. [1 ]
Kediro G. [1 ]
Yeneabat T. [2 ]
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[1] School of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, SNNPR, Hawassa
[2] Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Amhara
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Depression; PHQ-9; Prevalence; Prisoner;
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10.1186/s13104-018-3745-3
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Objective: To assess the prevalence of depression and associated factors among prisoners in Hawassa Central Correctional Institution, Hawassa, SNNPR, Ethiopia. Result: 56.4% of study participants had significant depressive symptoms. During Multiple logistic regression, depression was significantly associated with not participating in income generating activities inside the prison [AOR = 0.531 95% CI (0.32, 0.87)], History of Chronic disease [AOR = 2.62 95% CI (1.29, 5.32)] and history of Khat chewing [AOR = 2.47, 95% CI (1.04-5.85)]. © 2018 The Author(s).
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