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Content analysis of Canadian newspapers articles and readers’ comments related to schizophrenia

Naoko ShigetaDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada;Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Salim AhmedDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaView further author information
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Syed Walid AhmedDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaView further author information
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Arfan R AfzalDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaView further author information
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Mahdi QasqasFaculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaView further author information
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Hideyuki KandaDepartment of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, Shimane University, Shimane, JapanView further author information
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Yoshihiro IshikawaYokohama City University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Tanvir C TurinDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada;Department of Community Health Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 75-81 | Received 10 Feb 2016, Accepted 10 Nov 2016, Published online: 30 Nov 2016

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