Higher prevalence of major depressive symptoms in Brazilians aged 14 and older
Objective: Depression is a highly prevalent condition and is considered a major public health issue. The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms in the Brazilian population and establish their sociodemographic correlates. Method: A cross-sectional study was con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
2013-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462013000200142&lng=en&tlng=en |