Table 2 Comparison of the age-adjusted prevalence of different mental health disorders according to the four domains of GHQ-28 by gender
From: Epidemiology of mental health disorders in the citizens of Tehran: a report from Tehran Cohort Study
GHQ Dimension | Total (95% CI) | Women (95% CI) | Men (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
All dimensions, % | 37.1 (34.5- 39.6) | 45.0 (41.4- 48.6) | 28.0 (24.7- 31.6) |
Depression, % | 43.0 (40.4- 45.6) | 48.5 (44.9- 52.2) | 36.8 (33.2- 40.5) |
Anxiety, % | 40.2 (37.6- 42.8) | 48.0 (44.4- 51.6) | 31.25 (27.8- 34.9) |
Somatization, % | 30.5 (28.1- 33.0) | 40.1 (36.6- 43.7) | 19.5 (16.5- 22.6) |
Social dysfunction, % | 8.1 (6.7- 9.6) | 9.2 (7.2- 11.5) | 6.8 (5.1- 9.1) |