Screening for depression at the primary care level: Evidence for policy decision-making from a facility in Pretoria, South Africa
Background: Depression is a serious public health issue that has clinical, social and economic implications. Adult patients attending a primary healthcare (PHC) facility were screened in order to estimate the prevalence of depressive features and identify potential risk factors for screening positiv...
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Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5217 |