Rural community attitude towards mental healthcare: a mixed-method study in Khurda district of Odisha, India

Rural community attitude towards mental healthcare: a mixed-method study in Khurda district of Odisha, India

Abstract Background Mental health is a global concern due to its hasty escalation. The shifting social dynamics in rural India intensify care-seeking behaviors, which means immediate action is required. Mental illness, however, is seen as a neglected disorder. This study examined the attitude of rur...

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Main Authors: Sunita Jena, Krushna Chandra Sahoo, Mousumi Samal, P. Kripalini, Chandni Shrivastava, Henanee Anand, Pranab Mahapatra, Sanghamitra Pati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Middle East Current Psychiatry
Subjects:
Attitude
Stigma
Mental healthcare
Religious healers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43045-020-00057-6

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