Depression and suicidal ideation among medical students in a private medical college of Bangladesh. A cross sectional web based survey.

ABSTRACT: This study was done to investigate the prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation among private medical students in Bangladesh. A total of 237 medical students participated in this cross-sectional web-based survey by e-questionnaire using the Google Form. The study was conducted from November 2020 to December 2020 at Enam Medical College and Hospital which is situated in Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Out of 237 medical students, prevalence of depression was found 58.6%, and prevalence of suicidal ideation was found 27.4% which is higher than the global prevalence. Bivariate and multivariate analysis and logistic regression-based odds ratios (ORs) was done to see the association between grade of depression and suicidal thoughts with different variables. Association between grade of depressi

SUBMITTER: Chomon RJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9053818 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature