Mental healthcare in Kenya: Exploring optimal conditions for capacity building
<p><span>The global burden of disease related to mental disorders is on the increase, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that over 450 million people are affected worldwide. The Mental Health Global Action Program (mhGAP) was launched by the WHO in 2002 in order to addre...
Main Authors: | Elijah Marangu, Natisha Sands, John Rolley, David Ndetei, Fethi Mansouri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/682 |
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