{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["27(1)"],"submitter":["Tiruneh T"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Little is known about the prevalence and risk factors for depression in this vulnerable population around the world, including Ethiopia. Furthermore, information on the health of inmates is limited. The study sought to assess the prevalence and associated factors for depression among prisoners in the East Gojjam Zone of Northwest Ethiopia.<h4>Methods</h4>Institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted in East Gojjam Zone prisons. Data were gathered from 462 eligible prisoners who were chosen using a computer-generated simple random sampling technique. The patient health questionnaire nine was used to assess an individual's depression level. The information was entered into Epi-Data Version 4.2 and exported to STATA Version 14.1 for further analysis. Variables with "],"journal":["European journal of medical research"],"pagination":["136"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9338580"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Depression and its associated factors among prisoners in East Gojjam Zone prisons, Northwest Ethiopia: a multi-centered cross-sectional study."],"pmcid":["PMC9338580"],"pubmed_authors":["Amha H","Tiruneh T","Tafere Y","Sintayehu Bitew M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Depression and its associated factors among prisoners in East Gojjam Zone prisons, Northwest Ethiopia: a multi-centered cross-sectional study.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Little is known about the prevalence and risk factors for depression in this vulnerable population around the world, including Ethiopia. Furthermore, information on the health of inmates is limited. The study sought to assess the prevalence and associated factors for depression among prisoners in the East Gojjam Zone of Northwest Ethiopia.<h4>Methods</h4>Institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted in East Gojjam Zone prisons. Data were gathered from 462 eligible prisoners who were chosen using a computer-generated simple random sampling technique. The patient health questionnaire nine was used to assess an individual's depression level. The information was entered into Epi-Data Version 4.2 and exported to STATA Version 14.1 for further analysis. Variables with ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jul","modification":"2025-04-19T20:38:40.877Z","creation":"2025-04-19T20:38:40.877Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9338580","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35908038"],"doi":["10.1186/s40001-022-00766-0"]}}