Major mental disorders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. III. Neurotic and somatoform disorders

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 100, Issue SUPPL.S397, 1999, Pages 24-29

  Kebede, D ^a   Alem, A ^b  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b Amanuel Psychiatric Hospital   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; Prevalence; Somatoform disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; STATISTICS; AGE; DEMOGRAPHY; MENTAL DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STATISTICS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0032781016     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb10690.x     Document Type: Article

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