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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...
Autores principales: | Read, Ursula M, Adiibokah, Edward, Nyame, Solomon |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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