Depression prevalence in disadvantaged young black women: African and Caribbean immigrants compared to US-born African Americans

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 253-258

  Miranda, Jeanne ^a   Siddique, Juned ^a   Belin, Thomas R ^a,b   Kohn Wood, Laura P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Depression; Immigrant; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; SOMATIZATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CARIBBEAN REGION; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644470171     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-005-0879-0     Document Type: Article

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