Cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the 8-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) to screen for depression in southwestern Madagascar

Cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the 8-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) to screen for depression in southwestern Madagascar

There have been no culturally validated measures to screen for depression in Madagascar. In 2022–2023, we conducted qualitative studies in the Bay of Ranobe area in southwestern Madagascar to understand local mental health syndromes specific to this region. We found that the 8-item Patient Health Qu...

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Main Authors: Hervet J. Randriamady, Manasi Sharma, Rocky E. Stroud, Aroniaina M. Falinirina, Romario, Madeleine Rasoanirina, Nadège V. Volasoa, Frédéric Déclerque, Marc Y. Solofoarimanana, Jean C. Mahefa, Hanitra O. Randriatsara, Karestan C. Koenen, Christopher D. Golden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Subjects:
depression
psychometric properties
Vezo
Masikoro
Madagascar
climate health
planetary health
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425125100320/type/journal_article
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