## Abstract ## Objectives To determine if there are differences in depressive symptoms between residents of urban areas, small town zones, and predominantly rural regions and to determine factors associated with depressive symptoms among these groups of residents. ## Method The study was set in
Prevalence and predictors of depressive symptoms among rural older Australians and Americans
โ Scribed by Laurie Buys; Karen A. Roberto; Evonne Miller; Rosemary Blieszner
- Book ID
- 108929761
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1038-5282
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