Evaluating Differential Item Functioning of the PRIME-MD Mood Module Among Impoverished Black and White Women in Primary Care

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-61

  Hepner, Kimberly A ^a   Morales, Leo S ^b   Hays, Ron D ^b   Edelen, Maria Orlando ^a   Miranda, Jeanne ^c  

^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; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MINORITY GROUP; MOOD; POVERTY; PRIMARY CARE EVALUATION OF MENTAL DISORDERS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DEPRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 38349082671     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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