Stratum-specific likelihood ratios of the General Health Questionnaire in the community: Help-seeking and physical co-morbidity affect the test characteristics

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 743-748

  Furukawa, T A ^a,b,c   Andrews, G ^a,b,c   Goldberg, D P ^a,b,c  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN AREA; WELLBEING; ADOLESCENT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICK ROLE; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0036012858     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291702005494     Document Type: Article

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