A mental health prevalence survey in two developing towns of western region

A mental health prevalence survey in two developing towns of western region

A prevalence survey was done to find out the conspicuous psychiatric morbidity (CPM) in two rapidly developing towns of western region by using Self – Rating Questionnaire (SRQ). Out of 894 people interviewed 773 were selected for analysis. The CPM point prevalence rate of 35.4 % was found. The hig...

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Main Authors: Kapil Dev Upadhyaya, K Pol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2003-11-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/610
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spelling doaj-a87924e1e8684fe4a1f58f4ffd38e28f2020-11-24T23:34:02ZengNepal Medical AssociationJournal of Nepal Medical Association0028-27151815-672X2003-11-014215010.31729/jnma.610A mental health prevalence survey in two developing towns of western regionKapil Dev Upadhyaya0K Pol1Western Regional Hospital PokharaWestern Regional Hospital Pokhara A prevalence survey was done to find out the conspicuous psychiatric morbidity (CPM) in two rapidly developing towns of western region by using Self – Rating Questionnaire (SRQ). Out of 894 people interviewed 773 were selected for analysis. The CPM point prevalence rate of 35.4 % was found. The high prevalence of CPM was most likely due to less stable social structure in the towns in transition. http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/610
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association
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title A mental health prevalence survey in two developing towns of western region
title_short A mental health prevalence survey in two developing towns of western region
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description A prevalence survey was done to find out the conspicuous psychiatric morbidity (CPM) in two rapidly developing towns of western region by using Self – Rating Questionnaire (SRQ). Out of 894 people interviewed 773 were selected for analysis. The CPM point prevalence rate of 35.4 % was found. The high prevalence of CPM was most likely due to less stable social structure in the towns in transition.
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