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Mental health policy process: a comparative study of Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia

BACKGROUND: Mental illnesses are increasingly recognised as a leading cause of disability worldwide, yet many countries lack a mental health policy or have an outdated, inappropriate policy. This paper explores the development of appropriate mental health policies and their effective implementation....

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Autores principales:	Omar, Maye A, Green, Andrew T, Bird, Philippa K, Mirzoev, Tolib, Flisher, Alan J, Kigozi, Fred, Lund, Crick, Mwanza, Jason, Ofori-Atta, Angela L
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20678205 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-4458-4-24

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