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Knowledge of mental health legislation in Ghana: a case of the use of certificate of urgency in mental health care

INTRODUCTION: Mental illness can affect anyone irrespective of race, gender or personal characteristics. The study sought to investigate health workers’ Knowledge on Mental Health Legislation in Ghana focusing on the Certificate of Urgency. METHODS: A descriptive study design was employed for this s...

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Autores principales:	Anokye, Reindolf, Acheampong, Enoch, Gyamfi, Naomi, Budu-Ainooson, Amy, Kyei, Ernest Appiah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Short Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6025734/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13033-018-0215-1

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