2020
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20205696
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A cross sectional study on depression among elderly people living in old age homes in Kurnool city

Abstract: Background: Aging is a normal process, which is associated with physical, social and psychological changes. Depression among elderly is an important public health problem responsible for considerable morbidity and disability. Hence this study was undertaken to estimate the prevalence of depression among inmates of old age homes. The main was to know the prevalence and level of depression and to assess socio demographic factors associated with depression among inmates of old age homes.Methods: A cross sectional… Show more

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