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Proximity to healthcare clinic and depression risk in South Africa: geospatial evidence from a natio...

Proximity to healthcare clinic and depression risk in South Africa: geospatial evidence from a natio...

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Proximity to healthcare clinic and depression risk in South Africa: geospatial evidence from a nationally representative longitudinal study

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Full title

Proximity to healthcare clinic and depression risk in South Africa: geospatial evidence from a nationally representative longitudinal study

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2017-08, Vol.52 (8), p.1023-1030

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Proximity to primary healthcare facilities may be a serious barrier to accessing mental health services in resource-limited settings. In this study, we examined whether the distance to the primary healthcare clinic (PHCC) was associated with risk of depression in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Depressive symptoms and household coordinates da...

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Full title

Proximity to healthcare clinic and depression risk in South Africa: geospatial evidence from a nationally representative longitudinal study

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5534383

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5534383

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ISSN

0933-7954

E-ISSN

1433-9285

DOI

10.1007/s00127-017-1369-x

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