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Depression and its determinants among elderly in selected villages of Puducherry – A community-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Depression is the leading cause of disease burden in most regions of the world. But depression among the elderly is usually unrecognized and they have higher morbidity and mortality than those without depression. AIMS: To estimate the prevalence of depression among the elderly and identi...

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Autores principales:	Laksham, Karthik Balajee, Selvaraj, Ramya, Kameshvell, C
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6396614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911495 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_235_18

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