Screening for depression with a brief questionnaire in a primary care setting : validation of the two questions with help question.

• Main Authors: Mohd Sidik, Sherina, Arroll, Bruce, Goodyear-Smith, Felicity, Md. Zain, Azhar
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Baywood Publishing 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24405/1/Screening%20for%20depression%20with%20a%20brief%20questionnaire%20in%20a%20primary%20care%20setting.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24405/

Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of the two questions with help question (TQWHQ) in the Malay language. The two questions are case-finding questions on depression, and a question on whether help is needed was added to increase the specificity of the two questions. Method: This cross s...