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Research data: DEPRESSION

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2021 Childcare and depression during the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa: a gendered analysis

The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in the closure of businesses and schools, the remote provision of services and the...

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2020 The overlapping shadows of depression and HIV/AIDS on South Africa's young women

Adolescent girls and pregnant HIV-positive women in rural South Africa are particularly vulnerable to depression. Recent research suggests t...

2020 Psychological and physical intimate partner violence and maternal depressive symptoms during the pre- and post-partum period among women living with HIV in rural South Africa

Women in South Africa have high rates of depression and intimate partner violence (IPV), and they often co-occur. Women living with HIV who ...

2020 Social determinants of depression among adults in South Africa

The aim of this study was to investigate the social determinants of depression in a large population-based survey in six of 11 provinces in ...