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 o...

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Autors principals: Seminog, O, Goldacre, M
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2013