Background: Mental health problem is a major public health issue in the world across the
developed and developing countries. However, data in most of the developing countries …

There is a critical lack of information on the epidemiology of mental health problems in
Bangladesh. The present study aimed at assessing the prevalence and pattern of psychiatric …

Pakistan is a developing country with meager mental health facilities, low number of
psychiatrists and dearth of systematic data on mentally ill patients. A study was conducted …

Objective: To determine the prevalence of common mental disorders in Qatari population
attending primary health care settings and identify the people at high risk. Methods: A …

Objective: To determine patterns of psychiatric emergencies at tertiary care general hospital.
Design: Cross-sectional. Place & Duration of study: Emergency and Accident Department of …

The purpose of this study was to determine epidemiology of psychiatric disorders among the
population of the city of Arsanjan (15 years of age and over). 650 individuals (274 males and …

Background: Knowledge of the prevalence of mental disorders is essential for setting up
services and allocation of resources. Existing studies suffer from methodological problems …

OBJECTIVES: Very few studies have examined mental health morbidity in Bangladesh. This
community-based study of rural Bangladesh in 2000–2001 estimated the burden of mental …

There are only a few studies on the prevalence and nature of psychiatric morbidity in
Pakistan. The present study aims to describe the patterns of psychiatric morbidity and its …

Objective: To assess psychiatric morbidity and the perceptions about psychiatric illness,
among patients presenting to family physicians, at a teaching hospital in Karachi, Pakistan …