[Psychiatric epidemiology].

B R, Lima

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[Psychiatric epidemiology].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 12 Nov 1987Journal:Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina, volume 33 (issn: 0001-6896,

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Authors: B R, Lima;

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[Psychiatric epidemiology].

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Abstract

This paper presents a critical synthesis of models and methods in psychiatric epidemiology, with special reference to the developing world. Basic epidemiological concepts and their application to psychiatric epidemiology are reviewed. Lastly, the relevance of these developments for the Third World is described, underlining their role in General Health and Mental Health planning and policy.

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Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Adolescent, Mental Disorders, Middle Aged, Mental Health, Risk Factors, Humans, Child, Epidemiologic Methods, Developing Countries, Aged, Forecasting

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