Background We aimed to estimate the prevalence of current depressive disorder in 27
European countries, and to explore differences in prevalence between European countries …

BackgroundThis is the first report on the epidemiology of depressive disorders from the
European Outcome of Depression International Network (ODIN) study. AimsTo assess the …

We review epidemiological studies of depression in Europe. Community surveys are
essential. Methodological differences in survey methods, instruments, nuances in language …

Summary Background In China, depressive disorders have been estimated to be the second
leading cause of years lived with disability. However, nationally representative …

BackgroundThis is the first report of results from the EURODEP Programme. AimsTo assess
the prevalence of depression judged suitable for intervention in randomised samples of …

Background Depression is an important public-health problem, and one of the leading
causes of disease burden worldwide. Depression is often comorbid with other chronic …

Background. Previous epidemiological studies indicate large cross-national differences in
prevalence of depression. Methods. At 15 centres in 14 countries, 25916 primary care …

Methods A representative sample of the UK population (n= 17,152) from the European
Health Interview Survey of 2014 was included in the analyses. The Patient Health …

BackgroundSummarizing the epidemiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) at a global
level is complicated by significant heterogeneity in the data. The aim of this study is to …

The data from nine centres in Europe which had used the Geriatric Mental Scale (GMS)
AGECAT were analysed to compare prevalence of diagnoses in subjects aged 65 years and …