Depressive and anxiety symptoms, and their associated factors among adult, visually impaired follow-up patients attending the Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Eye Care and Training Center, South Ethiopia, 2024

• Beza Feleke Wube,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia

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• Yezinash Addis,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Biruk Fanta Alemayehu,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Seblework Adugna Etsub,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Biruk Lelisa Eticha

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: biruklel.75@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Optometry, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8338-2774

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