Prevalence of Depression and Its Associated Factors among Prisoners in North Wollo Zone, Northeastern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Clinical and prison-related factors among prisoners in North Wollo Zone Correctional Institutions, Northeastern Ethiopia, 2021 ().

Covariates	Category	Frequency	Percent (%)
Family history of mental illness	Yes	35	8.6
	No	372	91.4
Mental illness history	Yes	83	20.4
	No	324	79.6
Family history of alcohol use	Yes	90	22.1
	No	317	77.9
Medical history	Yes	33	8.1
	No	374	91.9
Number of crime records	One	335	82.3
	≥2	72	17.7
Sentences (years)	1-5	155	38.1
	5-10	139	34.2
	>10	113	27.8
Prison stay (years)	<1	205	50.4
		152	37.3
	>5	50	12.3