Epidemiology of Major Depressive Disorder in Mainland China: A Systematic Review

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Gu, Lian ^a   Xie, Juanjuan ^a   Long, Jianxiong ^b   Chen, Qing ^a   Chen, Qiang ^c   Pan, Runde ^c   Yan, Yan ^a   Wu, Guangliang ^a   Liang, Baoyun ^a   Tan, Jinjing ^a   Xie, Xinfeng ^c   Wei, Bo ^b   Su, Li ^b  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Guangxi Brain Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL CHANGE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URBAN AREA;

CHINA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84879000984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065356     Document Type: Article

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