Prevalence of undiagnosed depression among persons with hypertension and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional study in urban Nepal.

BACKGROUND:Despite an increasing number of studies exploring prevalence of depression among hypertensive patients in high income countries, limited data is available from low and middle income countries, particularly Nepal. Our aim was to investigate the prevalence of undiagnosed (sub clinical) depr...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Neupane, Bindu Panthi, Craig S McLachlan, Shiva Raj Mishra, Brandon A Kohrt, Per Kallestrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4324992?pdf=render