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Validity, reliability and cut-offs of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 as a screening tool for depression among patients living with epilepsy in Rwanda

BACKGROUND: Patients with epilepsy (PwE) have an increased risk of active and lifetime depression. Two in 10 patients experience depression. Lack of trained psychiatric staff in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) creates a need for screening tools that enable detection of depression in PwE. We...

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Autores principales: Sebera, Fidèle, Vissoci, Joao Ricardo Nickenig, Umwiringirwa, Josiane, Teuwen, Dirk E., Boon, Paul E., Dedeken, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7292570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32530968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234095