Naturalistic outcome of treatment of psychosis by traditional healers in Jinja and Iganga districts, Eastern Uganda – a 3- and 6 months follow up
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To determine the naturalistic outcome of treatment of psychosis by traditional healers in Jinja and Iganga districts of Eastern Uganda.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>A cohort of patients with psychosis receiving treatme...
Main Authors: | Abbo Catherine, Okello Elialilia S, Musisi Seggane, Waako Paul, Ekblad Solvig |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhs.com/content/6/1/13 |
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