Prevalence of major depressive disorder and socio-demographic correlates: Results of a representative household epidemiological survey in Beijing China

摘要

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent mental disorder in the general population and has been associated with socioeconomic factors. Beijing has undergone significant socioeconomic changes in last decade, however no large-scale community epidemiological surveys of MDD have been conducted in Beijing since 2003.