Psychological morbidity among primary care attendees in earthquake affected areas of Northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in patients presenting to Primary Healthcare Centers in the affected regions of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir, in the aftermath of the October 8, 2005 earthquake. Another objective was to carry out a need-assessment survey from patients’ and health care providers’ perspective.

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