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Task shifting – Ghana's community mental health workers’ experiences and perceptions of their roles and scope of practice

BACKGROUND: Because of the absence of adequate numbers of psychiatrists, the bulk of mental health care at the community level in Ghana is provided by community mental health workers (CMHWs). OBJECTIVE: To examine the role and scope of practice of CMHWs in Ghana from their own perspectives and to ma...

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Autores principales: Agyapong, Vincent I. O., Osei, Akwasi, Farren, Conor K., McAuliffe, Eilish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26455492
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.28955