Depression among older adults in Malaysian daycare centres

• Main Authors: Ong, Swee Leong, Ghazali, Suriawati, Hussin, Emni Omar Daw, Soh, Kim Lam, Japar, Salimah, Soh, Kim Geok, Mat Azmi, Intan Suhana
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mark Allen Group 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88362/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88362/; https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/bjcn.2020.25.2.84?rfr_dat=cr_pub++0pubmed&url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org

With the older population increasing worldwide, depressive disorder in this cohort is a serious public health problem that contributes to increased healthcare costs and mortality. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression among older adults in Malaysia who attended a daycare centre...