Prevalence of depression by race/ethnicity: Findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey III

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 998-1000

  Riolo, Stephanie A ^a   Nguyen, Tuan Anh ^a   Greden, John F ^a   King, Cheryl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 19644382133     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.047225     Document Type: Review

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