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Health Care Assistants in Primary Care Depression Management: Role Perception, Burdening Factors, and Disease Conception

Jochen Gensichen, Cornelia Jaeger, Monika Peitz, Marion Torge, Corina Güthlin, Karola Mergenthal, Vera Kleppel, Ferdinand M. Gerlach and Juliana J. Petersen
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2009, 7 (6) 513-519; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1037
Jochen Gensichen
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vol. 7 no. 6 513-519
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1037
PubMed 
19901310

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication September 22, 2008
  • Revision received May 6, 2009
  • Accepted for publication May 19, 2009
  • Published online November 9, 2009.

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  1. Jochen Gensichen, MD, MA, MPH1,2,
  2. Cornelia Jaeger2,
  3. Monika Peitz, PhD2,
  4. Marion Torge, MD2,
  5. Corina Güthlin, PhD2,
  6. Karola Mergenthal2,
  7. Vera Kleppel, ScD2,
  8. Ferdinand M. Gerlach, MD, MPH2 and
  9. Juliana J. Petersen, MD2
  1. 1Institute for General Practice, University Hospital Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany
  2. 2Institute for General Practice, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Jochen Gensichen, MD, MA, MPH, Institute for General Practice, University Hospital Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Bachstr. 18, D-07740, Jena, Germany, jochen.gensichen{at}med.uni-jena.de

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The Annals of Family Medicine Nov 2009, 7 (6) 513-519; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1037

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