Depression and Its Associated Factors in Elderly Nursing Home Residents: A Screening Study in Khorramabad

• Main Authors: Maryam Mirzaei (Author), Robab Sahaf (Author), Samaneh Mirzaei (Author), Elham Sepahvand (Author), Ahmad Pakdel (Author), Hashem Shemshadi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives We aimed to investigate the frequency of depression among elderly residents of Sedigh Nursing Home and the related factors in Khorramabad. Methods & Materials In this descriptive-analytic study, 87 elderly people (21 men and 57 women) above 60 years were selected through census method...