Exploring women’s perception and attitude towards antidepressant use: a cross-sectional study
This study explores women's perceptions of depression and antidepressant use, revealing that a significant proportion of Saudi women have a negative perception. The research emphasizes the need for tailored awareness programs to promote informed decision-making regarding antidepressant usage among Saudi women.
Authors
- Ghazwa B. Korayem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2022-5955)
- Nada A. Alsaleh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7743-0699)
- Sultan M. Alshahrani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6194-7092)
- Rahaf Alkhodhairi
- Shoug Alamer
- Yara Alanazi
- Hanouf Alanazi
Institutions
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (SA)
- Saudi Heart Association (SA)
- Saudi Arabia Basic Industries (Saudi Arabia) (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Women s Health
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03277-8
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
- Deanship of Scientific Research, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University