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2022 Jan-Dec


Health Serv Res Manag Epidemiol


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Depression Among Patients with Chronic Pain, in Jimma Town Public Hospitals, Ethiopia.

Authors

Serawit T, Belay Y, Tesfaye Y, Mekoya T, Yimam E
Health Serv Res Manag Epidemiol. 2022 Jan-Dec; 9:23333928221124816.
PMID: 36093260.

Abstract

The co-occurrence of depression and chronic pain causes additive adverse effects on patients" outcomes, response to treatment, and poorer functioning. Despite this, there is a dearth of studies in developing countries. Therefore, this study aimed to provide a new insight into the understanding of the prevalence and associated factors between chronic pain and depression among patients with chronic pain in Jimma town public hospitals.