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ArticleBJPsych open2018

Common mental disorders and risk factors in rural India: baseline data from the SMART mental health project.

Sudha Kallakuri, Siddhardha Devarapalli, Anadya Prakash Tripathi, Anushka Patel, Pallab K Maulik

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Article in BJPsych open, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Sudha KallakuriResearch Assistant, George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India.
Siddhardha DevarapalliResearch Fellow, George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India.
Anadya Prakash TripathiLead Biostatistician, George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India.
Anushka PatelChief Scientist, George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia and Professor of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Pallab K MaulikDeputy Director and Head of Research, George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India, and Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia and Senior Research Associate, George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAbout 10% Indians suffer from stress, depression or substance use disorders. Few receive care for these problems, especially in rural areas.

aimsAs part of a broader initiative to deliver technology-enabled mental health services for rural communities (adults ≥18 years), information was collected about the prevalence of depression, anxiety and suicide risk.

methodThe study was conducted in 12 villages in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Depression and anxiety were assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7, respectively. Additionally, data were collected about sociodemographic factors and stressful events, among others.

resultsAnxiety, depression and suicidal ideation affected 10.8, 14.4 and 3.5% of participants, respectively (

conclusionsThe study identified a significant number of people at risk of depression, anxiety and suicide, and needing care. DECLARATION OF INTEREST: None.

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common mental disordersepidemiologyIndialow- and middle-income countriesmental health interventionMental health servicesrural communities

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