%0 Journal Article
%T Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Obese Patients with Chronic Illnesses: Prevalence and Associated Factors in North East Malaysia
%A Imran Ahmad
%A Maryam Mohd Zulkifli
%A Raihan Hassan
%A Siti Suhaila MohdYusoff
%J Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
%D 2019
%R https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40694
%X Introduction: Concomitant obesity and chronic medical illness is a significant health problem in Malaysia and worldwide. The comorbid psychological impact in obese patients is associated with a social stigma and low self-esteem. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and the factors associated with depression, anxiety and stress in obese patients with chronic medical illnesses attending an outpatient clinic
%U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/40694