Improving detection of mental health problems in community settings in Nepal: development and pilot testing of the community informant detection tool
Abstract Background Despite increasing efforts to expand availability of mental health services throughout the world, there continues to be limited utilization of these services by persons with mental illness and their families. Community-based detection that facilitates identification and referral...
Main Authors: | Prasansa Subba, Nagendra P. Luitel, Brandon A. Kohrt, Mark J. D. Jordans |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Conflict and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-017-0132-y |
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