Management of mental health services in Malawi

Malawi is a country in sub-Saharan Africa bordering Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. It has an area of approximately 118 000 km(2) and is divided into northern, central and southern regions. It has an estimated population of 13 million, 47% of whom are under 15 years of age and just 5% over 60 years...

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Autor principal: Kauye, Felix
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2008
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Thematic Papers–Mental Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507932
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description Malawi is a country in sub-Saharan Africa bordering Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. It has an area of approximately 118 000 km(2) and is divided into northern, central and southern regions. It has an estimated population of 13 million, 47% of whom are under 15 years of age and just 5% over 60 years. Its economy is largely based on agriculture, with tobacco being the main export. The projected growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for 2007 was 8.8%; GDP per capita was $284 per annum.
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spelling pubmed-67348212019-09-10 Management of mental health services in Malawi Kauye, Felix Int Psychiatry Thematic Papers–Mental Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa Malawi is a country in sub-Saharan Africa bordering Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. It has an area of approximately 118 000 km(2) and is divided into northern, central and southern regions. It has an estimated population of 13 million, 47% of whom are under 15 years of age and just 5% over 60 years. Its economy is largely based on agriculture, with tobacco being the main export. The projected growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for 2007 was 8.8%; GDP per capita was $284 per annum. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2008-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6734821/ /pubmed/31507932 Text en © 2008 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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