Effects of psychosocial and socio-environmental factors on anxiety disorder among adolescents in Bangladesh.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Anxiety is a common psychiatric disorder among adolescents in developing countries. This study aimed to examine the risk factors of anxiety disorder and the adverse consequences of anxiety disorder among adolescents in Bangladesh.

Methods

A total of 2,989 adolescent data of the 2014 Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), Bangladesh, was analyzed WHO. The prevalence of anxiety disorder across psychosocial and socio-environmental factors was calculated as descriptive statistics, whereas their effects on occurring anxiety disorder were determined using the unadjusted and adjusted multivariable binary logistic regression model. The consequences of anxiety disorder were also determined using the multivariable binary logistic regression model.

Results

SUBMITTER: Khan MMA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7749541 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature