Prising open the black box : the production of knowledge on the mental health 'treatment gap' in Africa
In this research I surface the epistemological assumptions underpinning thinking on the apparent high numbers of people with mental illness in Africa not receiving care, known as the ‘treatment gap’. I thus prise open the ‘black box’ of this knowledge, scrutinising its underlying meaning codes and c...
Main Author: | Cooper, S. |
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Other Authors: | Thorogood, N. ; De silva, M. J. |
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London)
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682447 |
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