Factors associated with depression among the community-dwelling elderly In Kudat, Malaysia.
The findings highlight the high level of depression among the elderly in Kudat and the significant association with comorbidities and self-rated health status. Public health programs should focus on managing comorbidities and promoting positive self-perceived health to reduce depression in this population.
Authors
- Mohd Rohaizat Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4658-6532)
- Najia Azhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6709-4441)
- Khalid Mokti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3547-9923)
- Amr Salah Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8560-2745)
- M Y Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1685-3265)
- Yugo Shobugawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2851-0101)
- Mohammad Saffree Jeffree (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0373-4451)
- Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9090-2563)
- Mohammad Aqmal Hafidz Musa
- W H N Wan Mohamad Lotfi
Institutions
- Universiti of Malaysia Sabah (MY)
- University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (MY)
- Niigata University (JP)
- National University of Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- Primary Topic
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00