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The Physical Health of People With Severe Mental Illness in South Asia: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Country Survey

2020-12-14

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Background: People with severe mental illness (SMI) die earlier than the general population, primarily due to physical disorders. There is little information on the prevalence of physical illnesses and health-risk behaviours in people with SMI in low and middle-income countries.<br><br>Methods: We recruited adults with SMI attending specialist mental health service in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan to a cross-sec...

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42e241d8-5ae9-5fca-84e9-bffe39ec387a
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10.2139/ssrn.3736709
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