Does patient-provider gender concordance affect mental health care received by primary care patients with major depression?

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 122-132

  Chan, Kitty S ^a   Bird, Chloe E ^a   Weiss, Robert ^b   Duan, Naihua ^b,c   Meredith, Lisa S ^a   Sherbourne, Cathy D ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33744764899     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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