Assessment and prevalence of depression in women 45-55 years of age visiting gynecological clinics in Poland: Screening for depression among midlife gynecologic patients

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 193-201

  Wojnar, Marcin ^a,d,e   Drozdz W ^b   Araszkiewicz, A ^b   Szymanski W ^b   Nawacka Pawlaczyk, D ^c   Urbanski R ^c   Hegedus, A M ^d  

^a Nowowiejski Hospital   (Poland)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c Servier Polska   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Menopause; Prevalence; Screening; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENOPAUSE; OUTPATIENT; POLAND; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POLAND; PREVALENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0041379745     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-003-0019-3     Document Type: Article

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