A systematic review of the incidence of schizophrenia: the distribution of rates and the influence of sex, urbanicity, migrant status and methodology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Understanding variations in the incidence of schizophrenia is a crucial step in unravelling the aetiology of this group of disorders. The aims of this review are to systematically identify studies related to the incidence of schizoph...

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Main Authors: El Saadi Ossama, Welham Joy, Saha Sukanta, McGrath John, MacCauley Clare, Chant David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/2/13