Health, Social, and Economic Variables Associated with Depression Among Older People in Low and Middle Income Countries : World Health Organization Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health
Objective Although depression among older people is an important public health problem worldwide, systematic studies evaluating its prevalence and determinants in low and middle income countries (LMICs) are sparse. The biopsychosocial model of depression and prevailing socioeconomic hardships for older people in LMICs have provided the impetus to determine the prevalence of geriatric depression; t