muhammadsalek/mozambique-mental-health-analysis

R scripts and reproducible analysis for the study "Stratified and Geographic Patterns of Depression and Anxiety in Mozambican Women: Mental Health Policy Implications" using the Mozambique Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS) 2022–2023. ### Md Salek Miah **Statistician · Epidemiologist · GBD Collaborator, IHME** --- ## 📰 Publication > **Stratified and geographic patterns of depression and anxiety in Mozambican women: Mental health policy implications** > **Md Salek Miah** · *PLOS ONE* · Published **August 19, 2026** > DOI: **10.1371/journal.pone.0356265** > 📄 Published version available in-repo: `journal.pone.0356265.pdf` --- ## Overview This repository provides the complete, reproducible analytical pipeline for a cross-sectional epidemiological study examining **depression and anxiety among ever-married women in Mozambique**, using nationally representative data from the **Mozambique Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS) 2022–2023**. The study quantifies the burden of common mental disorders, identifies socio-demographic and behavioral risk factors, and maps province-level geographic inequalities to inform equity-focused mental health policy. **Pipeline:** ``` MDHS 2022–2023 Survey Data │ ▼ Data Cleaning recoding · variable derivation · missing data handling (Cleaning.do) survey design declaration (svyset) │ ▼ Descriptive Analysis weighted prevalence · socio-demographic profile (Tab.do, Table.do) │ ▼ Regression Analysis survey-weighted multivariate logistic regression (Analysis.do) adjusted odds ratios (aOR) · 95% CI │ ▼ Supplementary Tables stratified & sensitivity outputs (Supplymentary table.do) │ ▼ Spatial Mapping province-level choropleth maps of PHQ-9 / GAD-7 (Spatial Mapping.do, prevalence (region_wise_depression.xlsx, Salek.R, Salek_MZ.R) region_wise_anxiety.xlsx) │ ▼ Outputs Q1 figures · publication-ready tables · province maps │ ▼ 📄 Published PLOS ONE — DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0356265 (Aug 2026) ``` --- ## Author **Corresponding Author** **Md Salek Miah** Department of Statistics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet-3114, Bangla …