Prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms in relation to rural-to-urban migration in India: A cross-sectional study
Prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms in relation to rural-to-urban migration in India: A cross-sectional study
Migration is a major life event, which may also be a risk factor for depression. However, little is known regarding the relationship between these phenomena in low and middle income settings. This study explores the frequency and severity of depressive symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants compared to permanent rural and to urban residents in India.