PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)

A psychiatric survey was carried out in an urban area of Ahmedabad which consisted mainly of middle class population. 461 families were surveyed which consisted of a total number of 2712 persons. The data was collected in a predetermined form. The index cases were individually evaluated in detail wi...

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Autores principales: Shah, Anil V., Goswami, U. A., Maniar, R. C., Hajariwala, D. C., Sinha, B. K.
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Publicado: Medknow Publications 1980
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22058505
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author Shah, Anil V.
Goswami, U. A.
Maniar, R. C.
Hajariwala, D. C.
Sinha, B. K.
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description A psychiatric survey was carried out in an urban area of Ahmedabad which consisted mainly of middle class population. 461 families were surveyed which consisted of a total number of 2712 persons. The data was collected in a predetermined form. The index cases were individually evaluated in detail with the help of a structured Psychiatric proforma, case work and psychiatric examination by a consultant for psychiatric diagnosis. Out of the total of 2712 persons surveyed, 128 were found to be suffering from psychiatric disorders, the prevalance rate being 4.7% (47.2 per thousand).
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spelling pubmed-30136082011-11-06 PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY) Shah, Anil V. Goswami, U. A. Maniar, R. C. Hajariwala, D. C. Sinha, B. K. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article A psychiatric survey was carried out in an urban area of Ahmedabad which consisted mainly of middle class population. 461 families were surveyed which consisted of a total number of 2712 persons. The data was collected in a predetermined form. The index cases were individually evaluated in detail with the help of a structured Psychiatric proforma, case work and psychiatric examination by a consultant for psychiatric diagnosis. Out of the total of 2712 persons surveyed, 128 were found to be suffering from psychiatric disorders, the prevalance rate being 4.7% (47.2 per thousand). Medknow Publications 1980 /pmc/articles/PMC3013608/ /pubmed/22058505 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
Shah, Anil V.
Goswami, U. A.
Maniar, R. C.
Hajariwala, D. C.
Sinha, B. K.
PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title_full PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title_fullStr PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title_full_unstemmed PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title_short PREVALENCE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN AHMEDABAD (AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY)
title_sort prevalence of psychiatric disorders in ahmedabad (an epidemiological study)
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22058505
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