Variation in the prevalence of depression and patterns of association, sociodemographic and lifestyle factors in community-dwelling older adults in six low- and middle-income countries

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research received no specific grant from any funding agency, commercial or not-for-profit sectors. SAGE is supported by WHO and the Division of Behavioral and Social Research (BSR) at the US National Institute on Aging (NIA) through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) with WHO and a Research Project Grant R01AG034479. In addition, the governments of China and South Africa provided financial or other support for Wave 1 of their national studies. USAID provided additional funds in support of SAGE India to increase the sample of women aged 15-49 years as a nested study examining health in younger women. All collaborating institutions provided substantial resources to conduct the studies. MB is supported by a NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship (APP1059660). EH is supported by an Australian Rotary Health Postdoctoral Fellowship. FNJ is supported by an NHMRC Career Development Fellowship (2) (#1108125). SAGE is supported by the World Health Organization, and the US National Institute on Aging through Interagency Agreements (OGHA 04034785; YA1323-08-CN-0020; Y1-AG-1005-01) and through a research grant (R01-AG034479). Funding sources had no role in the design, analysis or writing of this article.