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Quality of life of depressed and suicidal patients seeking services from traditional and faith healers in rural Kenya

BACKGROUND: In rural Kenya, traditional and faith healers provide an alternative pathway to health care, including mental health care. However, not much is known about the characteristics of the populations they serve. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between depression, s...

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Autores principales:	Musyimi, Christine W., Mutiso, Victoria N., Nayak, Sameera S., Ndetei, David M., Henderson, David C., Bunders, Joske
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5422872/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28482849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-017-0657-1

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