Does the PHQ-9 perform well for screening major depression in a Chinese primary care population?
The PHQ-9 is a valid and acceptable tool for screening major depression in Chinese primary care settings.
The PHQ-9 performs well and has acceptable psychometric properties for screening of patients with depression in a Chinese primary care population.
Chen et al. (Wed,) studied this question.
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