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Gender differences in the symptoms of major depression and in the level of social functioning in public primary care patients

Outi Poutanen University of Tampere, Medical School/Tampere University Hospital, Psychiatric Clinic, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anna-Maija Koivisto University of Tampere, Tampere School of Public Health, Finland
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Aino Mattila University of Tampere, Tampere School of Public Health/Tampere University Hospital, Psychiatric Clinic, Finland
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Matti Joukamaa University of Tampere, Tampere School of Public Health/Tampere University Hospital, Psychiatric Clinic, Finland
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Raimo K. R. Salokangas University of Turku, Department of Psychiatry/Turku University central Hospital, Psychiatric Clinic, and Turku Psychiatric Clinic, Finland
Pages 161-167 | Published online: 04 Dec 2009

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