Protocol of a prospective community-based study about the onset and course of depression in a nationally representative cohort of adults in China: the China Depression Cohort Study-I

• Main Authors: Xuting Li (Author), Yusheng Tian (Author), Michael R. Phillips (Author), Shuiyuan Xiao (Author), Xiaojie Zhang (Author), Zongchang Li (Author), Jun Liu (Author), Lingjiang Li (Author), Jiansong Zhou (Author), Xiaoping Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Depression is the second most important cause of disability worldwide. Reducing this major burden on global health requires a better understanding of the etiology, risk factors, and course of the disorder. With the goal of improving the prevention, recognition, and appropriate ma...