3 results match your criteria: "Faculty of Medicine Herat University Herat Afghanistan.[Affiliation]"
Fertility status and depression: A case-control study among women in Herat, Afghanistan.
Health Sci Rep
September 2024
Mental Health Program, International Assistance Mission (IAM) Herat Office Herat Afghanistan.
Background And Aim: On a global scale, an estimated 17.5% of the reproductive-aged population experiences clinical infertility. Beyond its categorization as a reproductive health concern, infertility emerges as a substantial independent risk factor for the development of various mental health disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessment of gastroesophageal reflux disease signs, symptoms, and food behaviors concerning mental health in Herat, Afghanistan: A descriptive study.
Health Sci Rep
August 2024
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine Herat University Herat Afghanistan.
Article Synopsis
- GERD is a common stomach problem that can cause issues like heartburn and is affected by things like what we eat and our mental health.
- A study in Herat, Afghanistan looked at 396 patients and found that many had severe anxiety and common symptoms such as heartburn and regurgitation.
- The study suggests that better understanding and actions to prevent GERD could help many people, especially those struggling with both physical and mental health issues.
Prevalence and associated factors of depression, anxiety, and stress among pregnant women in Herat, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional study.
Health Sci Rep
August 2023
Mental Health Program International Assistance Mission Herat Afghanistan.
Background And Aims: Pregnancy is an important and natural event in a woman's life. It represents a time of substantial social and bio-psychological challenges for a pregnant woman that may increase vulnerability to emotional disturbances such as depression, anxiety, and stress (DAS). This study aims to assess the prevalence and associated factors of DAS among pregnant women in Herat city of Afghanistan.
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