Evaluation of a collaborative care model for integrated primary care of common mental disorders comorbid with chronic conditions in South Africa

Evaluation of a collaborative care model for integrated primary care of common mental disorders comorbid with chronic conditions in South Africa

Abstract Background The rise in multimorbid chronic conditions in South Africa, large treatment gap for common mental disorders (CMDs) and shortage of mental health specialists demands a task sharing approach to chronic disease management that includes treatment for co-existing CMDs to improve healt...

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Main Authors: Inge Petersen, Arvin Bhana, Lara R. Fairall, One Selohilwe, Tasneem Kathree, Emily C. Baron, Sujit D. Rathod, Crick Lund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Common mental disorders
Task sharing
Collaborative care
Chronic care
Lay counsellors
South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-019-2081-z

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