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Predicting the risk of future depression among school-attending adolescents in Nigeria using a model developed in Brazil.

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Highlights • Pelotas model predicted depression among nigerian adolescents better than chance.• The model was able to discriminate adolescents with and without depression.• The model was not well-calibrated indicating poor… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Pelotas model predicted depression among nigerian adolescents better than chance.• The model was able to discriminate adolescents with and without depression.• The model was not well-calibrated indicating poor overall performance.• Updating the model with context-specific factors may improve depression prediction.

Keywords: depression; depression among; predicting risk; risk future; future depression; model

Journal Title: Psychiatry Research
Year Published: 2020

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