Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of schizophrenia in Beijing, China

Social capital, pathway to care and duration of untreated psychosis: Findings from a low- and middle-income country context

“…This is consistent with other first-episode samples. [31][32][33][34] Mean household income (R2 560 ($365) per month) was less than half that of the general population (R5 360 ($777) per month), consistent with previous findings.…”

Evaluation of a psychoeducation program for Chinese clients with schizophrenia and their family caregivers

“…Some Scandinavian population-based studies which followed up cohorts at risk into a very old age (over 85) reported a higher cumulated lifetime risk in women than in men [44]. A recent published study found the lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia in China was 0.44% form men and 0.55% for women [45]. More study is needed to have more definite conclusion.…”

Lifetime Prevalence of Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Plans and Attempts in Rural and Urban Regions of Beijing, China

“…Details of the methods have been reported elsewhere [14]. Briefly, the study adopted a stratified, multistage systematic selection design based on Beijing's 2002 population census data.…”