The Prevalence, and Social Determinants of Depression among In-school Adolescents in Dhaka and Khulna Divisions of Bangladesh: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Refat Zahan & Quazi Zahangir Hossain · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2026
Background: Depression is one of the leading causes of illness and disability among adolescents globally, with a disproportionately higher burden in low- and middle-income countries. In Bangladesh, rapid urbanization, intense academic pressure, socioeconomic inequality, and recur...
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10.9734/ajpr/2026/v16i5545