Prevalence of mental disorders among prisoners in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in the prison population in the State of São Paulo, Brazil.<h4>Methods</h4>Through stratified random sampling, 1.192 men and 617 women prisoners were evaluated for the presence of psychiatric disorders by...

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Main Authors: Sergio Baxter Andreoli, Maíra Mendes Dos Santos, Maria Ines Quintana, Wagner Silva Ribeiro, Sergio Luiz Blay, Jose Geraldo Vernet Taborda, Jair de Jesus Mari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24551174/?tool=EBI