Mental health in Yemen: obstacles and challenges

The Republic of Yemen, on the south-western coast of the Arabian Peninsula, was formed in 1990 when North and South Yemen united. Yemen covers 527 970 km(2). The capital is Sana’a. The country is divided into 20 governorates and one municipality. It has an elected president, an elected House of Repr...

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Autores principales: Qasem Saleh, Maan A. Bari, Makki, Ahmed Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2008
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Country Profile
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507960
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description The Republic of Yemen, on the south-western coast of the Arabian Peninsula, was formed in 1990 when North and South Yemen united. Yemen covers 527 970 km(2). The capital is Sana’a. The country is divided into 20 governorates and one municipality. It has an elected president, an elected House of Representatives, and an appointed Shura Council. The president is head of state, and the prime minister is head of government. Suffrage is universal for people aged 18 and older. The population of Yemen according to the 2004 census is about 20 million, but recent years have seen the arrival of many refugees.
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spelling pubmed-67348412019-09-10 Mental health in Yemen: obstacles and challenges Qasem Saleh, Maan A. Bari Makki, Ahmed Mohamed Int Psychiatry Country Profile The Republic of Yemen, on the south-western coast of the Arabian Peninsula, was formed in 1990 when North and South Yemen united. Yemen covers 527 970 km(2). The capital is Sana’a. The country is divided into 20 governorates and one municipality. It has an elected president, an elected House of Representatives, and an appointed Shura Council. The president is head of state, and the prime minister is head of government. Suffrage is universal for people aged 18 and older. The population of Yemen according to the 2004 census is about 20 million, but recent years have seen the arrival of many refugees. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2008-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6734841/ /pubmed/31507960 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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