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The validity and reliability of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for screening depression in primary health care patients in Botswana

Published Online: 2020-06-12

Published Print: 2020-12

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Molebatsi, Keneilwe https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4741-3278
Motlhatlhedi, Keneilwe

Wambua, Grace Nduku
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Funding for this research was provided by:

University of Botswana Office of Research and Development (Internal funding Round 36 research grant for early career researchers)
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Article History

Received: 12 November 2019

Accepted: 5 June 2020

First Online: 12 June 2020

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study was approved by the University of Botswana Independent Review Board (UBR/RES/IRB/BIO/122) and the Botswana Ministry of Health and Wellness, Health Research and Development Division (13/18/1). The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All participants gave written consent to participate and confidentiality was maintained by use of serial codes in all questionnaires.

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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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