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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine

Hypertension and common mental disorders in a nationally-representative sample of South African adults

Abstract

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This thesis examines the associations between self-reported hypertension diagnosis and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition (DSM-IV) defined a) anxiety disorders b) depressive disorders and c) comorbid anxiety-depression, both lifetime and 12-month, adjusting for potential confounding variables.

Degree

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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Year dc:date.issued
2007

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Grimsrud, Anna
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Myer, Landon

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eng

Identifiers

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10540
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10540

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Grimsrud, Anna. Hypertension and common mental disorders in a nationally-representative sample of South African adults. Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10540