Depression screening in HIV-positive Tanzanian adults: comparing the PHQ-2, PHQ-9 and WHO-5 questionnaires
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PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 for Screening Depression in Chinese Rural Elderly
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Mental Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2054-4251
DOI: 10.1017/gmh.2018.31