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Local suffering and the global discourse of mental health and human rights: An ethnographic study of responses to mental illness in rural Ghana

BACKGROUND: The Global Movement for Mental Health has brought renewed attention to the neglect of people with mental illness within health policy worldwide. The maltreatment of the mentally ill in many low-income countries is widely reported within psychiatric hospitals, informal healing centres, an...

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Autores principales: Read, Ursula M, Adiibokah, Edward, Nyame, Solomon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19825191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-5-13