Psychiatric morbidity in primary care / Al Haddad, M.K.;Al Garf, A.;Al Jowder, S.;Al Zurba, F.I.
Tác giả : Al Haddad, M.K.;Al Garf, A.;Al Jowder, S.;Al Zurba, F.I.
Năm xuất bản : 1999
Chủ đề : 1. Age Distribution. 2. Educational Status. 3. Mass Screening. 4. Mental Disorders. 5. Morbidity. 6. Population Surveillance. 7. Prevalence. 8. Primary Health Care. 9. Psychiatric Status Rating Scales. 10. Questionnaires. 11. Reproducibility of Results. 12. Sex Distribution.
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Tóm tắt : | 21-26 The prevalence of hidden psychiatric morbidity was assessed using the General Health Questionnaire [GHQ] and Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale [HAD]. A total of 149 Bahraini patients aged > or = 16 years were selected randomly from those attending primary health care centres for problems other than psychiatric illness. The prevalence of psychiatric morbidity using GHQ was 45.1% [cut-off > or = 5] and 27.1% [cut-off > or = 9]. Using the HAD scale, the prevalence was 44.4% [cut-off > or = 8] and 23.6% [cut-off > or = 11]. Psychiatric morbidity was more common in women aged 50-55 years, in divorcees or widows and in lesser educated patients. Either instrument could be used to diagnose psychiatric illness |
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