Depression, Anxiety, and Other Mental Disorders in Patients With Cancer in Low- and Lower-Middle–Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Zoe Walker,
Siqi Xue,
Michael P. Jones,
Arun Ravindran
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jco global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-8941
DOI - 10.1200/go.21.00056
Subject(s) - anxiety , meta analysis , cinahl , medicine , psycinfo , depression (economics) , psychiatry , mental health , population , prevalence of mental disorders , prevalence , medline , clinical psychology , psychological intervention , environmental health , political science , law , economics , macroeconomics
Cancer is a growing public health issue in low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs), but the mental health consequences in this setting have not been well-characterized. We aimed to systematically evaluate the available literature on the prevalence, associates, and treatment of mental disorders in patients with cancer in LLMICs.
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