From financial analysis to policy development in mental health care: the need for broader conceptual models and partnerships.
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International mental health economics is emerging as a significant field in the increasingly intricate and interactive world in which we live. In line with this, the conceptualisation and gathering of pertinent data for international studies such as WHO's Atlas Project pose considerable methodological challenges. This paper outlines the need for broader conceptual models and partnerships and discusses some promising endeavours.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of mental health policy and economics
دوره 6 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003