PHQ-8 scores and estimation of depression prevalence - Author's reply

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¹ Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences, King's College London, London SE5 8AB, UK; CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Institute of Biomedicine (IBIOMED), Universidad de León, León, Spain. Electronic address: jorge.arias_de_la_torre@kcl.ac.uk.
² CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Health Services Research Group, Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences, King's College London, London SE5 8AB, UK.
⁴ CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Health Services Research Group, Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain.

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Jorge Arias-de la Torre et al. Lancet Public Health. 2021 Nov.

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doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00226-7.

¹ Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences, King's College London, London SE5 8AB, UK; CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Institute of Biomedicine (IBIOMED), Universidad de León, León, Spain. Electronic address: jorge.arias_de_la_torre@kcl.ac.uk.
² CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Health Services Research Group, Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences, King's College London, London SE5 8AB, UK.
⁴ CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain; Health Services Research Group, Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain.

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PHQ-8 scores and estimation of depression prevalence.
Levis B, Fischer F, Benedetti A, Thombs BD. Levis B, et al. Lancet Public Health. 2021 Nov;6(11):e793. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00229-2. Lancet Public Health. 2021. PMID: 34756166 No abstract available.