Translation and validation of brief patient health questionnaire against DSM IV as a tool to diagnose major depressive disorder in Indian patients

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 102-107

  Kochhar, P ^a   Rajadhyaksha, S ^a   Suvarna, V ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Brief patient health questionnaire; Depression; Primary care; PRIME MD Today

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; INDIAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; LANGUAGE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORKER; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 34249289733     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.32209     Document Type: Article

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