Gender differences in hospitalization after emergency room visits for depressive symptoms

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 719-724

  Rost, Kathryn ^a   Hsieh, Yi Ping ^b   Xu, Stan ^c   Harman, Jeffrey ^d  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957459562     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2010.2396     Document Type: Article

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