Validity of the PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 to screen for depression in nationwide primary care population in Latvia
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PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 for Screening Depression in Chinese Rural Elderly
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/s12991-018-0203-5