Longitudinal Investigation of Depression Outcomes (the LIDO study) in primary care in six countries: comparative assessment of local health systems and resource utilization

In spite of the high societal burden imposed by major depression globally, there is only limited understanding of the economic consequences of the condition in different cultural settings.

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