title: The extent and nature of depressive phenomena in primary health care. A study in Calcutta, India.
abstract: The extent and factor structure of depressive phenomena were investigated in three primary health care clinics in the city of Calcutta. The Self-Reporting Questionnaire and the Screening for Depression Questionnaire were used as the first-stage instruments, and the Clinical Interview Schedule and the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression as the second-stage instruments. The implications of the findings are discussed.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sen
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000150:complications; D003151:Community Health Centers; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales