Depressive illness--Zimbabwe.
Depression is common in the developing world and accounts for 10-20% of attendances at primary care clinics. It is a condition associated with considerable morbidity. This paper considers the characteristics of depressive illness in Zimbabwe and discusses ways to improve detection and management.
Broadhead
J
J
Department of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, Camberwell, London, UK.
Abas
M
M
D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015030:Zimbabwe / Q000453:epidemiology