Standardized mortality ratio in patients with schizophrenia — Findings from Thirthahalli: A rural South Indian community

Standardized mortality ratio in patients with schizophrenia — Findings from Thirthahalli: A rural South Indian community

Background: Schizophrenia is associated with excess mortality experience than the general population. Though this is one of the important outcome measures, it has not been adequately explored especially in rural community dwelling patients in India. We describe the standardized mortality ratio (SMR)...

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Main Authors: Virupakshappa Irappa Bagewadi, C Naveen Kumar, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Girish N Rao, K K Suresha, B N Gangadhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Mortality
schizophrenia
standardized mortality ratio
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=3;spage=202;epage=206;aulast=Bagewadi

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http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=3;spage=202;epage=206;aulast=Bagewadi

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