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Review
. 2001 Feb 24;322(7284):482-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7284.482.

Depression in developing countries: lessons from Zimbabwe

V Patel  1 , M Abas, J Broadhead, C Todd, A Reeler
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Depression in developing countries: lessons from Zimbabwe

V Patel et al. BMJ. .
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Life events and economic stressors are associated with episodes of depression
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