Cross-national epidemiology of DSM-IV major depressive episode

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Authors

Evelyn J. Bromet · Stony Brook University

Laura Helena Andrade · Universidade de São Paulo

Irving Hwang · Harvard University

Nancy A. Sampson · Harvard University

Jordi Alonso · Hospital Del Mar

Giovanni de Girolamo · Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli

Ron de Graaf ·

Abstract

MDE is a significant public-health concern across all regions of the world and is strongly linked to social conditions. Future research is needed to investigate the combination of demographic risk factors that are most strongly associated with MDE in the specific countries included in the WMH.

Topics & Keywords

Mental Health Treatment and Access Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Medicine

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 90-90

DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-9-90

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