Validation of the 10-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-10) in Zulu, Xhosa and Afrikaans populations in South Africa

Baron, Emily; Davies, Thandi; Lund, Crick

doi:10.1186/s12888-016-1178-x

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Validation of the 10-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-10) in Zulu, Xhosa and Afrikaans populations in South Africa

Published in BMC Psychiatry • Jan 9, 2017

Authors:

Emily Baron

Thandi Davies

Crick Lund

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The 10-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D-10) is a depression screening tool that has been used in the South African National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), a national household panel study. This screening tool has not yet been validated in South Africa. This ...

Subject

Zulu

Xhosa

Depression (economics)

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