Prayer Camps and Biomedical Care in Ghana: Is Collaboration in Mental Health Care Possible?
BACKGROUND:Experts have suggested that intersectoral partnerships between prayer camps and biomedical care providers may be an effective strategy to address the overwhelming shortage of mental health care workers in Africa and other low-income settings. Nevertheless, previous studies have not explor...
Main Authors: | Daniel Arias, Lauren Taylor, Angela Ofori-Atta, Elizabeth H Bradley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5019394?pdf=render |
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