Prevalence of Depression among Postmenopausal Women in National Guard Primary
Healthcare Centers, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Abstract:Background: Reports of prevalence rates of depression in postmenopause show inconsistent results, with some studies
demonstrating an increase in depressive symptoms whereas others show a decrease or no difference.
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence and define some risk factors of depression in postmenopausal women aged 45-65
years in primary health care settings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Subjects and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted throughout the period June-August, 2018 at King
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