Global patterns of workplace productivity for people with depression: absenteeism and presenteeism costs across eight diverse countries

Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Research suggests that by far, the greatest contributor to the overall economic impact of depression is loss in productivity; however, there is very little research on the costs of depression outside of Western high-income countries. Thus, this study examines the impact of depression on workplace productivity across eight diverse countries.We estimated the extent and costs of...