Prevalence and correlates of depressive disorders in outpatients with breast cancer in Lagos, Nigeria

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 675-679

  Popoola, Abiodun O ^a   Adewuya, Abiodun O ^a  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

breast cancer; correlates; depression; Nigeria; prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MARRIAGE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NIGERIA; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NIGERIA; OUTPATIENTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84861825213     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1968     Document Type: Article

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