Mortality in people with schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of relative risk and aggravating or attenuating factors

CU Correll, M Solmi, G Croatto, LK Schneider… - World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
People with schizophrenia die 15‐20 years prematurely. Understanding mortality risk and
aggravating/attenuating factors is essential to reduce this gap. We conducted a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities for implementing integrated mental health care: a district level situation analysis from five low-and middle-income countries

C Hanlon, NP Luitel, T Kathree, V Murhar, S Shrivasta… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about how to tailor implementation of mental health services in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) to the diverse settings encountered within and …

Suicide rates among people with serious mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

XL Fu, Y Qian, XH Jin, HR Yu, H Wu, L Du… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background People with serious mental illness are at great risk of suicide, but little is known
about the suicide rates among this population. We aimed to quantify the suicide rates among …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health care in Nepal: current situation and challenges for development of a district mental health care plan

NP Luitel, MJD Jordans, A Adhikari, N Upadhaya… - Conflict and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Globally mental health problems are a serious public health concern. Currently
four out of five people with severe mental illness in Low and Middle Income Countries …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: recent advances in understanding and management

V Peritogiannis, A Ninou, M Samakouri - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is a life-shortening disease and life expectancy in patients may be 15–20
years shorter than in the general population, with increasing longevity gap over time …

Multidimensional impact of severe mental illness on family members: systematic review

W Fekadu, A Mihiretu, TKJ Craig, A Fekadu - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The impact of severe mental illnesses (SMIs) is not limited to the person with the
illness but extends to their family members and the community where the patient comes …

Increased mortality among people with schizophrenia and other non-affective psychotic disorders in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Oakley, S Kisely, A Baxter, M Harris, J Desoe… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction There is increasing evidence of excess mortality in schizophrenia but less
information on other non-affective psychoses. We therefore generated standardised …

Excess mortality in severe mental illness: 10-year population-based cohort study in rural Ethiopia

A Fekadu, G Medhin, D Kebede, A Alem… - The British Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
BackgroundEvidence on mortality in severe mental illness (SMI) comes primarily from
clinical samples in high-income countries. AimsTo describe mortality in people with SMI …

[HTML][HTML] Excess mortality associated with mental illness in people living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a cohort study using linked electronic health records

AD Haas, Y Ruffieux, LL van den Heuvel… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Mental disorders can adversely affect HIV treatment outcomes and survival.
Data are scarce on premature deaths in people with mental disorders in HIV-positive …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on reasons for non-adherence to medication in persons with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of patients, caregivers and health …

S Teferra, C Hanlon, T Beyero, L Jacobsson, T Shibre - BMC psychiatry, 2013 - Springer
Background Levels of non-adherence to antipsychotic medication in persons with
schizophrenia in rural African settings have been shown to be comparable to those found in …