Exploring the Inter-relationship of depressive and anxiety symptoms associated with suicidal ideation among migrant industrial workers in shenzhen: a network analysis approach.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Internal migrant workers have been experiencing increasing psychological problems recently. This study investigated the interplay between depressive and anxiety symptoms and their association with suicidal ideation among migrant industrial workers, using a network analysis approach.

Method

Cross-sectional data from 1792 participants were collected using self-reported scales for depressive and anxiety symptoms in Shenzhen, China. Network analysis was adopted to reveal key symptoms and their connections within the network.

Results

The detected rates of depressive and anxiety symptoms were 40.3% (95%CI: 38.1%~42.6%) and 29.0% (95% CI: 27%~31.2%), respectively. The reported rate of suicidal ideation was 7.9% (95% CI: 6.7%~9.2%). The top ten strongest edges in th

SUBMITTER: Wang R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12323079 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature