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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. P. Selten
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.p.selten@psych.azu.nl
E. C. Zeyl
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.p.selten@psych.azu.nl
P. N. van Harten
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.p.selten@psych.azu.nl
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Copyright © 2005 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

We thank Dr Maharajh for his reaction. We agree with his observation that it is uncertain whether the urban effect is also operative in Surinam. The sample size of our study was too small for definitive conclusions and the possibility remains that some patients in rural areas do not see doctors.

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