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Deworming and micronutrient status by community open defecation prevalence: An observational study using nationally representative data from India, 2016–2018

Frontiers | Biobehavioral survey using time location sampling among female sex workers living in Ghana in 2020

Factors associated with depression among young female migrants in Ethiopia | BMC Women's Health

Mental health disorders represent a significant share of disease burden for adolescents and young people and depression is among the leading causes of morbidity within this age group. With rural-urban migration increasing in many settings, and young females being among the main migrants, few studies have examined the impact of such major transitions on mental health. This paper measures levels of depression among young women who are rural-urban migrants in Ethiopia, as well as factors associated with depression. This was part of a largescale study of urban migrant females aged 15–24 in Ethiopia, which took place in seven cities. Multiple categories of migrants were interviewed. We used modified PHQ-9 questions to measure depression and logistic regression models to examine its association with various characteristics including patterns of migration and violence. In all, 4,495 migrant females were interviewed. Twenty-one percent of migrant young women displayed symptoms of moderat