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Assessment of depressive symptoms in patients with COVID-19 during the second wave of epidemic in Myanmar: A cross-sectional single-center study

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  • Ye Minn Htun
  • Kyaw Thiha
  • Aung Aung
  • Nay Myo Aung
  • Thet Wai Oo
  • Pyae Sone Win
  • Nay Hein Sint
  • Kaung Myat Naing
  • Aung Khant Min
  • Kyaw Myo Tun
  • Kyaw Hlaing

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Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a great impact on every aspect of society. All countries launched preventive measures such as quarantine, lockdown, and physical distancing to control the disease spread. These restrictions might effect on daily life and mental health. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of depressive symptoms in patients with COVID-19 at the Treatment Center. Methods: A cross-sectional telephone survey was carried out at Hmawbi COVID-19 Treatment Center, Myanmar from December 2020 to January 2021. A total of 142 patients with COVID-19 who met the criteria were invited to participate in the study. A pre-tested Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) was used as a tool for depressive symptoms assessment. Data were analyzed by using binary logistic regression to identify associated factors of depressive symptoms. Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) with a 95% confidence interval (CI) was computed to determine the level of significance with a p

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  • Ye Minn Htun & Kyaw Thiha & Aung Aung & Nay Myo Aung & Thet Wai Oo & Pyae Sone Win & Nay Hein Sint & Kaung Myat Naing & Aung Khant Min & Kyaw Myo Tun & Kyaw Hlaing, 2021. "Assessment of depressive symptoms in patients with COVID-19 during the second wave of epidemic in Myanmar: A cross-sectional single-center study," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(6), pages 1-15, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0252189
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252189
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