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Community Health Workers' Perceptions of Depression and of Barriers and Facilitators in Mental Health Care in Sierra Leone: A Qualitative Study

AIMS: Sierra Leone has a 98% mental health treatment gap. This has been attributed to lack of resources and attitudinal/cultural barriers. Community health workers (CHWs) are the backbone of healthcare delivery in the country, constituting 1,500 of the general health workforce. The government has tr...

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Autores principales: Jalloh, Abdul, Karadzhov, Dimitar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10345306/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2023.137