Maternal infection and anemia as prenatal predisposing factors for schizophrenia: The link with zinc deficiency

According to this study, combined exposure to anemia and an infection increased the effect size to a 2.49-fold increased schizophrenia risk but the interaction analysis failed to provide evidence for multiplicative interactions between the two factors.

Source: Schizophrenia Research - August 24, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rami Bou Khalil Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research