Assessment of depression in a primary care setting in Nigeria using the PHQ-9

Assessment of depression in a primary care setting in Nigeria using the PHQ-9

Context: Mental disorders are major contributors to the burden of diseases all over the world. In general practice, which provides essentially primary care, depression is the most common mental disorder seen and often goes unrecognized. Aims: The aims of the study were to determine the prevalence of...

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Main Authors: Adetunji Obadeji, Lateef Olutoyin Oluwole, Mobolaji Usman Dada, Adedotun Samuel Ajiboye, Banji Frenado Kumolalo, Olusoji A Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Assessment
depression
general medical practice
primary care
recognition
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Obadeji

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