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Factors associated with the use of seclusion in an inpatient psychiatric unit in Lilongwe, Malawi

BACKGROUND: Data on the use of seclusion for psychiatric inpatients in sub-Saharan Africa are extremely limited. Though seclusion is sometimes necessary for patients that pose a threat to themselves or others, adverse physical and psychological sequelae from the experience are increasingly being rec...

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Autores principales: Barnett, Brian S, Kusunzi, Veronica, Magola, Lucy, Borba, Christina PC, Udedi, Michael, Kulisewa, Kazione, Hosseinipour, Mina C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Medical Association Of Malawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627356
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v30i3.12