An estimated 54 million people suffer from depression in China and the figure is rising. Despite accounting for around 4% of the total population, many sufferers are still not properly diagnosed and/or treated due to a chronic shortage of psychiatrists, while there are only 1.7 physicians per 100,000 people specialized in psychiatric conditions.
As China Dives Into RWE, J&J Teams Up To Tackle Depression
A new tie-up between J&J and a Singapore startup portends a new chapter for China drug development, using real world data and associated evidence, as China moves to clarify RWE regulations.
