Head & Hon. Prof. Dept. of Psychiatry, B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad-380 016.
Indian J Psychiatry. 1980 Oct;22(4):384-9.
A psychiatric survey was carried out in an urban area of Ahmedabad which consisted mainly of middle class population. 461 families were surveyed which consisted of a total number of 2712 persons.The data was collected in a predetermined form. The index cases were individually evaluated in detail with the help of a structured Psychiatric proforma, case work and psychiatric examination by a consultant for psychiatric diagnosis. Out of the total of 2712 persons surveyed, 128 were found to be suffering from psychiatric disorders, the prevalance rate being 4.7% (47.2 per thousand).
在艾哈迈达巴德的一个主要由中产阶级组成的城区进行了一项精神科调查。共调查了 461 个家庭，总计 2712 人。数据以预定的表格形式收集。索引病例由一名顾问根据结构化的精神科病历、病例记录和精神科检查进行详细评估，以确定精神科诊断。在接受调查的 2712 人中，发现有 128 人患有精神障碍，患病率为 4.7%（每千人 47.2 人）。
