Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa
Kester B. B. Tindi,
Allan Kalungi,
Eugene Kinyanda
et al.
Abstract:ImportancePsychological distress is characterized by anxiety and depressive symptoms. Although prior research has investigated the occurrence and factors associated with psychological distress in low- and middle-income countries, including those in Africa, these studies’ findings are not very generalizable and have focused on different kinds of population groups.ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence and characteristics (sociodemographic, psychosocial, and clinical) associated with psychological distress among… Show more
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