The association between depression, quality of life, and the health care expenditure of patients with diabetes mellitus in Uganda
Journal of Affective Disorders, Volume 174, Year 2015
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Background Depression is one of the commonest neuropsychiatric disorders in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and is associated with poor glycaemic control, vascular complications, a low quality of life and increased health care expenditure. Co-morbid DM and depression remains poorly identified and inadequately treated in sub-Saharan Africa.