The physical and social associations of common mental disorder in a tribal population in South India

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 712-715

  Hackett, Richard J ^a   Sagdeo, Dhananjay ^b   Creed, F H Francis H ^c  

^a GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission   (India)

^c MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Common mental disorder; India; Tribal

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; POPULATION GROUPS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548303679     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-007-0223-y     Document Type: Article

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