Journal of Depression and Anxiety
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Department of Public health, College of Health Sciences, Mettu University, Ethiopia

Biography

Dr. Dereje Tsegaye is currently working at the Department of Public health established under the College of Health Sciences located in Mettu University, Ethiopia. Dr. Tsegaye has authored around 08 publications and received 80 citations.

Publications

• Research   
  Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Patients attending hospitals in Ilu AbaBor and Bunno Bedelle Zones, South West Ethiopia, 2020: A Cross Sectional Study
  Author(s): Bonsa Amsalu Geleta*, Sanbato Tamiru Dingata, Milkias Dugassa Emanu, Ebissa Bayana Kebede, Lemi Bacha Eba, Kebebe Bidira Abera and Dereje Tsegaye
  
  Introduction: Depression is one of major health problems of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, it remains undiagnosed and left untreated in more than half of diabetes cases. Despite 80% of people with type 2 diabetes live in low and middle-income countries; many studies on depression and its associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were conducted in the developed world. Objective: The present study was aimed to assess prevalence of depression and associated factors among type 2 diabetes patients attending hospitals in Ilu AbaBor and Bunno Bedelle Zones, South West Ethiopia, 2020. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was conducted on 354 type 2 diabetes patients attending hospitals of Ilu AbaBor and Bunno Bedelle Zones from January 1 to March 30, 2020. Convenie.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-1044.21.10.388

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