International Observatory on Mental Health Systems: a mental health research and development network
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International Observatory on Mental Health Systems: a mental health research and development network
BACKGROUND While the mental health situation for most people in low and middle-income countries is unsatisfactory, there is a renewed commitment to focus attention on the mental health of populations and on the scaling up of mental health services that have the capacity to respond to mental health service needs. There is general agreement that scaling up activities must be evidence-based and th...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Mental Health Systems
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1752-4458
DOI: 10.1186/1752-4458-3-2