Task shifting interpersonal counseling for depression: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial in primary care

Abstract Background Task shifting approaches (rational redistribution of tasks among health workforce teams) to train lay professionals to assist with integrating mental health treatment in primary care has been recommended to close the mental health treatment gap for depression in low- and middle-i...

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Main Authors: Camila T. Matsuzaka, Milton Wainberg, Andrea Norcini Pala, Elis V. Hoffmann, Bruno M. Coimbra, Rosaly F. Braga, Annika C. Sweetland, Marcelo F. Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1379-y