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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
dc:description.abstractThis 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
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2007
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Grimsrud, Anna
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Myer, Landon
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10540
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10540