Prevalence of depression amongst students of Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 51-55

  Lotfi, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Aminian, Amir Houssein ^b   Ghomizadea, Aghdasea ^b   Zarea, Saeedea ^b  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Depression; Medical students; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 77957866384     PISSN: 17358639     EISSN: 17359287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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