The relations between symptoms, somatic and psychiatric conditions, life satisfaction and perceived health. A primary care based study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Al Windi, Ahmad ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Country of birth; Depression; Health care practice; Perceived health; Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders (PRIME MD); Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; SWEDEN;

EID: 27344432819     PISSN: 14777525     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-3-28     Document Type: Article

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