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The relation between depression and the frequency of visits in selected primary care clinics

Małgorzata Koziarska-Rościszewska
1
,
Aleksandra Dynowska
2
,
Karolina Kopacz
3, 4
,
Łukasz Kopacz
3

  1. Family Medicine, Internal Diseases and Social Pharmacology Department, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
  2. Scientific Association of Family Medicine, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
  3. Academic Laboratory of Movement and Human Physical Performance “DynamoLab”, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
  4. Department of Health Sciences, Medical University of Mazovia, Warsaw, Poland
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2024; 26(4): 479–484
Online publish date: 2024/12/29
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