Rates of depression among men attending high-HIV-caseload general practices in Australia

Mental Health in Family Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-83

  Mao, Limin ^a   Kippax, Susan C ^f   Newman, Christy E ^a   Andrews, Gavin ^b   Rogers, Gary ^c   Saltman, Deborah C ^d   Kidd, Michael R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Depression; HIV; Men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; GENDER IDENTITY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 59949102063     PISSN: 1756834X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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