Prevalence and Associated Factors of Common Mental Disorders in Women: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with common mental disorders in adult women. Methods: Searches were carried out in the PubMed, Web of Science, Science Direct, Scopus, Cinahl, Google Scholar and Open Gray databases. The study protocol was registered with PROSPERO under number CRD42020168231. Cross-sectional studies showing the prevalence of common mental disorders in women over 18 years were included. Studies with men, children and pregnant women of another age group and with other mental disorders and other types of studies were excluded. The Joanna Briggs Institute checklist was used to assess the risk of bias. Results: Nineteen studies were included in this review. The prevalence of CMD ranged from 9.6% to 69.3%. The main associated fact

SUBMITTER: Bezerra HS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8419231 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature