Trends in the Prevalence of Major Depressive Disorder by Sociodemographic Factors in Korea: Results from Nationwide General Population Surveys in 2001, 2006, and 2011

CONCLUSION: This study may provide significant information for public policymakers to allocate sufficient health resources on MDD to vulnerable groups, particularly, men aged 18-29 years and women living in households with below-average income, and for clinicians to develop appropriate screening and treatment modalities for MDD.PMID:34636501 | PMC:PMC8506416 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e244
Source: J Korean Med Sci - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: research