Psychometric evaluation of the Major Depression Inventory among young people living in Coastal Kenya [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Background: The lack of reliable, valid and adequately standardized measures of mental illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa is a key challenge for epidemiological studies on mental health.  We evaluated the psychometric properties and feasibility of using a computerized version of the Major Depression In...

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Main Authors: Mark Otiende, Amina Abubakar, George Mochamah, David Walumbe, Christopher Nyundo, Aoife M Doyle, David A Ross, Charles R Newton, Evasius Bauni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2017-11-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-113/v1