Liaison psychiatry and depression in medical inpatients

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-162

  Imam, Sardar Zakariya ^a   Hashmi, Saad Hasan ^a   Islam, Malick Gazanfar ^a   Hussain, Murtaza Anwar ^a   Iqbal, Fatima ^a   Ilyas, Mahwish ^a   Hussain, Islam ^a   Naqvi, Syed Haider ^a   Khan, Murad Moosa ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DEPRESSION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34247869083     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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