article · JAMA Psychiatry

Depressive Symptoms and Associated Factors Among Kenyan Health Care Workers

Andrew Aballa
Zhuo Zhao
Anthony Ngugi
Zul Merali
Lukoye Atwoli
Zhenke Wu
Rachel Maina
Linda Khakali
Eileen M Weinheimer-Haus
Srijan Sen
James Orwa
David Andai
Willie Njoroge
Amina Abubakar
Akbar K. Waljee
Amos Bunde
Dorcas Gicuku Mwigereri
Jessica Baker
Elena Frank

2025Open accessUniversity Of Global Health Equity

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Abstract

This survey study evaluates the prevalence of depressive symptoms, as well as associated demographic, psychological, and workplace factors, among Kenyan health care workers.

Research topics

Workplace Health and Well-being
Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
Mental Health Treatment and Access

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DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.3727

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