Epidemiological theory, decision theory and mental health services research

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 893-898

  Patten, Scott B ^a   Lee, Robert C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Calgary Health Technology Implementation Unit   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depressive disorders; Epidemiology; Incidence; Markov chains; Models; Prevalence; Theoretical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION THEORY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 8744249035     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-004-0872-z     Document Type: Article

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