Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in hepatitis B virus carriers in Iranian charity for hepatic patients support (December 2004-August 2005)

Hepatitis Monthly

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 201-205

  Daryani, Nasser Ebrahimi ^a,c   Bashashati, Mohammad ^b   Karbalaeian, Mehdi ^a   Keramati, Mohammad Reza ^a   Daryani, Narges Ebrahimi ^a   Yazdi, Amir Abbas Shadman ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Dr Daryani's Clinic of Gastroenterology and Hepatology   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carrier State; Hepatitis B; Iran; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INCOME; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPIRITUAL CARE; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 56149089108     PISSN: 1735143X     EISSN: 17353408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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