Prevalence of depression and anxiety among mothers of children with neuro-developmental disorders at a tertiary care centre, Puducherry

Background: Parents of children with neuro-developmental disorder (NDD) experience psychiatric disorders like depression and anxiety; and mother being the main care-giver is at a higher risk. Socio-demographic conditions of the families also augment depression. Objective: To estimate the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Nousheen Fatima, Palanivel Chinnakali, Sathish Rajaa, Vikas Menon, Nivedita Mondal, Venkatesh Chandrasekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398421001007