Risk of pneumonia and pneumococcal disease in people with severe mental illness: English record linkage studies

Background: People with severe mental illness have a higher risk than others of some physical diseases. The risk of pneumococcal disease in people with mental disorders is unknown. This is potentially important because vaccines against the pneumococcus are available. Methods: We used two datasets of...

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Main Authors: Seminog, O, Goldacre, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013