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Late-life depression in Peru, Mexico and Venezuela: the 10/66 population-based study

Mariella Guerra, Cleusa P. Ferri, Ana Luisa Sosa, Aquiles Salas, Ciro Gaona, Victor Gonzales, Gabriela Rojas de la Torre, Martin Prince

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2009 · 105 citations · 20 references

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The treatment gap poses a significant challenge for Latin American health systems, with their relatively weak primary care services and reliance on private specialists; local treatment trials could establish the cost-effectiveness of mental health investment in the government sector.

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