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DOI: https://doi.org/10.52163/yhc.v67iCD5.5019
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Tập 67 Số CĐ5-NCKH
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Hiếu, Đỗ T., & Núi, V. H. (2026). PREVALENCE OF DEPRESSION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN IN VAN GIANG DISTRICT, HUNG YEN PROVINCE, 2023. Vietnam Journal of Community Medicine, 67(CD5). https://doi.org/10.52163/yhc.v67iCD5.5019

PREVALENCE OF DEPRESSION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN IN VAN GIANG DISTRICT, HUNG YEN PROVINCE, 2023

Do Trung Hieu1, Vu Hong Nui1
1 Hung Yen Medical College

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Abstract

Objectives: To describe the prevalence of depression among middle-aged women and to analyze factors associated with depressive disorder in Van Giang district, Hung Yen province, 2023.


Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among 412 middle-aged women aged 40–59 years in Van Giang district, Hung Yen province. Data were collected through face-to-face interviews at participants’ homes using a structured questionnaire.


Results: The prevalence of depressive disorder among middle-aged women was 28.9%. Depression was significantly associated with marital status, economic condition, risk factors, alcohol use, menopausal symptoms, family history of depression, level of social/family/community support, and chronic diseases.


Conclusion: Depression was significantly associated with marital status, alcohol use, family history of depression, menopausal symptoms, and chronic conditions, while social support played a protective role. No association was found with age group or place of residence.

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Depressive disorder; Middle-aged women; PHQ-9.

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