General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 268-275 , May 2010

Prevalence, correlates and recognition of depression among inpatients of general hospitals in Wuhan, China

Received 16 October 2009 ,Accepted 27 January 2010.

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☆ Role of funding source: This study was supported by grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Number 30770754) and the Affiliated Mental Health Center of Tongji Medical College of the Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

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doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2010.01.016

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 268-275 , May 2010

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