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Global burden of depressive disorders in the year 2000

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2004 · Vol. 184(5) · pp. 386–392
T. Bedirhan ÜstünJosé Luís Ayuso‐MateosSomnath ChatterjiColin MathersChristopher Murray

Abstract

These data on the burden of depression worldwide represent a major public health problem that affects patients and society.

Health disparities and outcomesMental Health Treatment and AccessGlobal Health Care IssuesBurden of diseaseDepression (economics)Disease burdenMedicineIncidence (geometry)Public healthYears of potential life lostDiseaseQuality-adjusted life yearEnvironmental health

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AdultDepressive DisorderDisability EvaluationFemaleHumansMalePublic HealthGlobal HealthIncidencePrevalenceCost of IllnessQuality-Adjusted Life Years

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  • National Institutes of Health
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