Depression in older adults: prevalence and risk factors in a primary health care sample

Background: Depression in the geriatric population has been identified as a significant problem in view of the associated negative outcomes regarding poor functioning, increased perception of poor health and increased utilisation of medical services. Significantly associated with increased morbidit...

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Main Authors: Uschenka Padayachey, S Ramlall, J Chipps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-05-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4536