Describing the longitudinal course of major depression incidence and recurrence patterns using Markov models: Data integration across three national surveys

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Patten, Scott B ^a,c   Lee, Robert C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depressive disorder; Epidemiologic methods; Markov chain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DISEASE COURSE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORTALITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 28044462917     PISSN: 14787954     EISSN: 14787954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7954-3-11     Document Type: Article

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