Depressive symptoms in community-dwelling persons aged ≥60 years in Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Background. Physical and psychological ailments increase with age; while the physical ailments are well documented, mental health issues have received less attention. Objective. To determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated risk factors in individuals aged ≥60 years living in a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-02-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/576 |