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Depression, anxiety and stress among medical and non-medical students in Saudi Arabia: An epidemiological comparative cross-sectional study

Ahmad A. Mirza, Waleed A. Milaat, Iman K. Ramadan, Mukhtiar Baig, Soha A. Elmorsy, Ghada M. Beyari, Mohammed A. Halawani, Ruqayyah A. Azab, Meshari T. Zahrani and Nora K. Khayat
Neurosciences Journal April 2021, 26 (2) 141-151; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2021.2.20200127
Ahmad A. Mirza
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
MBBS, MSc
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Waleed A. Milaat
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
MD, PhD
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Iman K. Ramadan
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
MBBS, PhD
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Mukhtiar Baig
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Soha A. Elmorsy
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Ghada M. Beyari
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Mohammed A. Halawani
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Ruqayyah A. Azab
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Meshari T. Zahrani
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Nora K. Khayat
From the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Mirza), Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, from the Department of Community Medicine (Milaat, Ramadan), from the Department of Clinical Biochemistry/Medical Education (Baig), Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, from the Department of Epidemiology and Statistics (Elmorsy), King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, from the Faculty of Medicine (Beyari, Halawanim, Azab, Zahrani, Khayat) Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Community Medicine (Ramadan), Faculty of Medicine, Alazhar University, and from the Department of Pharmacology (Elmorsy), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Depression, anxiety and stress among medical and non-medical students in Saudi Arabia: An epidemiological comparative cross-sectional study
Ahmad A. Mirza, Waleed A. Milaat, Iman K. Ramadan, Mukhtiar Baig, Soha A. Elmorsy, Ghada M. Beyari, Mohammed A. Halawani, Ruqayyah A. Azab, Meshari T. Zahrani, Nora K. Khayat
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