Prevalence and predictors of depression among tuberculosis patients in Kano, North-West Nigeria

Prevalence and predictors of depression among tuberculosis patients in Kano, North-West Nigeria

Background: The magnitude of depression as comorbidity militating against a positive outcome in the management of tuberculosis (TB) patients in northern Nigeria is largely unknown. This study assessed the magnitude of depression and its predictors among TB patients in Kano metropolis, northern Niger...

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Main Authors: Taiwo Gboluwaga Amole, Abdulrasheed Hassan Yusuf, Auwal Sani Salihu, Fatima Ismail Tsiga-Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
depression
patients
predictors
prevalence
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=3;spage=369;epage=376;aulast=Amole

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