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Community perceptions of mental illness in rural Uganda: An analysis of existing challenges facing the Bwindi Mental Health Programme

OBJECTIVES: To assess community perceptions of mental illness in the Bwindi Community Hospital (BCH) catchment area: to recognise beliefs about the causes and the treatments for mental illness. To provide community data to staff at BCH as they work to develop more effective community mental health p...

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Autores principales:	Shah, Arya, Wheeler, Lydia, Sessions, Kristen, Kuule, Yusufu, Agaba, Edwin, Merry, Stephen P.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2017
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29041798 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v9i1.1404

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