Schizophrenia and prenatal exposure to the 1957 A2 influenza epidemic in Croatia

Authors :: Erlenmeyer-Kimling, L.
Folnegovic, Zdenko
Hrabak-Zerjavic, Vlasta
Borcic, Berislav
Folnegovic-Smalc, Vera
Susser, Ezra
Source :: American Journal of Psychiatry. Oct, 1994, Vol. 151 Issue 10, p1496, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 1994
Abstract: The authors present data from the Republic of Croatia on schizophrenia rates in a birth cohort prenatally exposed to the 1957 A2 influenza epidemic and in comparison (unexposed) birth cohorts. The rate of schizophrenia did not differ significantly between the exposed and unexposed cohorts.

Subjects :: Schizophrenia -- Research
Prenatal influences -- Research
Health
Psychology and mental health

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