Lessons learned in developing community mental health care in Africa
| Autor: | Dawit Wondimagegn, Atalay Alem, Charlotte Hanlon |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Medical education Task force business.industry Primary health care Lessons learned Mental health Mental Health Policy Paper Mental health service Psychiatry and Mental health Critical appraisal Mental health services Africa Community mental health care medicine Systematic review Mental health care Pshychiatric Mental Health Psychiatry business |
| Zdroj: | King's College London Scopus-Elsevier Hanlon, C, Wondimagegn, D & Alem, A 2010, ' Lessons learned in developing community mental health care in Africa ', World Psychiatry, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 185-189 . |
| ISSN: | 2051-5545 |
| Popis: | This paper summarizes the findings for the African Region of the WPA Task Force on Steps, Obstacles and Mistakes to Avoid in the Implementation of Community Mental Health Care. We present an overview of mental health policies, plans and programmes in the African region; a summary of relevant research and studies; a critical appraisal of community mental health service components; a discussion of the key challenges, obstacles and lessons learned, and some recommendations for the development of community mental health services in the African region. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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