Table 2 Prevalence of mental disorders and alcohol abuse among the study participants.

From: Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research

Mental disorder

Prevalence

Prevalence Per 100 (95% CI)

Current MDD

190/984

19.3 (16.9, 21.9)

Life-time MDD

229/984

23.3 (20.7, 25.9)

Suicidality

104/984

10.6 (8.7, 12.6)

PTSD

12/384*

3.1 (1.8, 5.4)

Alcohol abuse

56/984

5.7 (4.4, 7.3)

GAD

127/984

12.9 (10.9, 15.2)

Probable ADHD

91/985

9.2 (7.5, 11.2)

  1. MDD Major depressive disorder, PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder, GAD Generalised anxiety disorder, ADHD Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, CI Confidence interval. *data collection for PTSD started late hence the lower numbers.
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