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The family economic status and outcome of people with schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China: 14-year follow-up study

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  • Mao-Sheng Ran
  • Lawrence H Yang
  • Yu-Jun Liu
  • Debbie Huang
  • Wen-Jun Mao
  • Fu-Rong Lin
  • Jie Li
  • Cecilia Lai-Wan Chan

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Background: Little is known about whether family economic status might influence the long-term (e.g. over 10 years) outcome of persons with schizophrenia in the community. Aim: To examine the differences in outcome at 14-year follow-up of persons with schizophrenia from high versus low family economic status backgrounds in a Chinese rural area. Method: A prospective 14-year follow-up study was conducted in six townships in Xinjin County, Chengdu, China. All participants with schizophrenia ( n  = 510) were identified in an epidemiological investigation of 123,572 people aged 15 years and older and followed up from 1994 to 2008. Results: Individuals from low family economic status (

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  • Mao-Sheng Ran & Lawrence H Yang & Yu-Jun Liu & Debbie Huang & Wen-Jun Mao & Fu-Rong Lin & Jie Li & Cecilia Lai-Wan Chan, 2017. "The family economic status and outcome of people with schizophrenia in Xinjin, Chengdu, China: 14-year follow-up study," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 63(3), pages 203-211, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:socpsy:v:63:y:2017:i:3:p:203-211
    DOI: 10.1177/0020764017692840
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