Background: Schizophrenia is a psychiatric syndrome that presents with delusions, disorganized speech, hallucinations, and impaired executive functioning. This study aims to evaluate the disease burden of schizophrenia in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), considering genders and 11 age groups, assessing disability adjusted life-years (DALYs) rate, incidence rate, prevalence rate, and temporal trends.
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