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PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY

The present study concerns the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in a slum area in Calcutta and its relation to certain demographic and social variables. The survey was carried out by a team of psychiatrists by a door-to-door enquiry. Significant relationship of mental morbidity were found with ag...

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Autores principales: Sen, B., Nandi, D.N., Mukherjee, S.P., Mishra, D.C., Banerjee, G., Sarkar, S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1984
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21965983
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author Sen, B.
Nandi, D.N.
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Mishra, D.C.
Banerjee, G.
Sarkar, S.
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description The present study concerns the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in a slum area in Calcutta and its relation to certain demographic and social variables. The survey was carried out by a team of psychiatrists by a door-to-door enquiry. Significant relationship of mental morbidity were found with age, sex, caste, socioeconomic status and family size.
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spelling pubmed-30112362011-10-02 PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY Sen, B. Nandi, D.N. Mukherjee, S.P. Mishra, D.C. Banerjee, G. Sarkar, S. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article The present study concerns the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in a slum area in Calcutta and its relation to certain demographic and social variables. The survey was carried out by a team of psychiatrists by a door-to-door enquiry. Significant relationship of mental morbidity were found with age, sex, caste, socioeconomic status and family size. Medknow Publications 1984 /pmc/articles/PMC3011236/ /pubmed/21965983 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Original Article
Sen, B.
Nandi, D.N.
Mukherjee, S.P.
Mishra, D.C.
Banerjee, G.
Sarkar, S.
PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title_full PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title_fullStr PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title_full_unstemmed PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title_short PSYCHIATRIC MORBIDITY IN AN URBAN SLUM-DWELLING COMMUNITY
title_sort psychiatric morbidity in an urban slum-dwelling community
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21965983
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