The prevelence of depression in cancer patients with chronic pain at Cancer Diseases Hospital, Lusaka/
Griseldah M Sialunga.
- Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2016.
- ix,39p.: ill.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.
Includes bibliographical references.
The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of depression in cancer patients with chronic pain. A non intervention, descriptive, cross sectional study was carried out. Data was collected using the Beck Depression Inventory II. Chi sqaure was used to test for association factors and confidence interval of 95% was used. Sixty four patients was the sample size.
PSYCHOLOGY --Psychopathology --Depression. Cancer pain.