{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["18(4)"],"submitter":["Mussa MR"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Depression is one of the mental illnesses that cause disability worldwide, and is a significant contributor to the global burden of diseases. Although depression is reported among patients with diabetes in high-income countries, it remains undetected or undiagnosed in low and middle-income countries. This article describes the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among patients with diabetes in Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>A cross-sectional study design was conducted at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital (MMRH). A simple random sampling method was used to select the potential participants. Depressive symptoms were assessed using Patient Health Questionnaire-9(PHQ-9). Data were coded and analyzed using SPSS 23.0. A Chi-squa"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e0284566"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10109504"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Depression and its associated factors among patients with diabetes: A cross-sectional survey at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania."],"pmcid":["PMC10109504"],"pubmed_authors":["Tarimo EAM","Mussa MR","Iseselo MK"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Depression and its associated factors among patients with diabetes: A cross-sectional survey at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Depression is one of the mental illnesses that cause disability worldwide, and is a significant contributor to the global burden of diseases. Although depression is reported among patients with diabetes in high-income countries, it remains undetected or undiagnosed in low and middle-income countries. This article describes the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among patients with diabetes in Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>A cross-sectional study design was conducted at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital (MMRH). A simple random sampling method was used to select the potential participants. Depressive symptoms were assessed using Patient Health Questionnaire-9(PHQ-9). Data were coded and analyzed using SPSS 23.0. A Chi-squa","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023","modification":"2025-06-01T12:10:04.153Z","creation":"2025-06-01T12:10:04.153Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10109504","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37068070"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0284566"]}}