isiXhosa Translation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9): A Pilot Study of Psychometric Properties [Stage 1]

Autor: Arish Mudra Rakshasa-Loots, Barbara Laughton

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychiatry, Vol 13 (2022)

Depression is a debilitating illness, and stigma associated with it often prevents people from seeking support. Easy-to-administer and culturally-specific diagnostic tools can allow for early screening for depression in primary care clinics, especial

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isiXhosa translation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) shows satisfactory psychometric properties for the measurement of depressive symptoms [Stage 2].

Autor: Rakshasa-Loots AM; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.; Edinburgh Neuroscience, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Hamana T; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Fanqa B; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Lindani F; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., van Wyhe K; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.; ACSENT Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Kruger S; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Laughton B; Family Centre for Research with Ubuntu (FAMCRU), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Brain and neuroscience advances [Brain Neurosci Adv] 2023 Aug 31; Vol. 7, pp. 23982128231194452. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 31 (Print Publication: 2023).