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Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Amputees Attending Jaipur Foot Trust Artificial Limb Centre in Kenya
2022-01-31
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<h4>Background: </h4> Amputees have been noted to present with various psychiatric disorders including anxiety, body image disturbances, depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). However, there is limited data available on the prevalence of anxiety, depression, and PTSD among amputees in Kenya despite the high incidences of amputations in Kenyan hospitals. This study aimed at finding out the prevalenc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a0633fa2-d517-5fb5-9e80-2f4b975bda18
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1249771/v1
