Cargando…

Traditional health practitioners and mental health in Kenya

The prevalence of psychiatric morbidity among rural and urban Kenyan primary care attenders has been reported to be as high as 63% (Ndetei & Muhangi, 1979; Dhapdale & Ellison, 1983; Dhapdale et al, 1989; Sebit, 1996). For its population of 32 million, Kenya has only 16 psychiatrists and 200–...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Okonji, Marx, Njenga, Frank, Kiima, David, Ayuyo, James, Kigamwa, Pius, Shah, Ajit, Jenkins, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2008
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507940