Mental health services in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: International psychiatry : bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Volume: 5

Issue: 2

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Affiliated Institutions:  Behavioural and Brain Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, London WC EH, UK, email d.skuse@ich.ucl.ac.uk.

Abstract summary 

Within the continent of Africa, mental health services are relatively undeveloped. In the sub-Saharan countries of Malawi, Kenya and Nigeria, similar problems are faced by dedicated psychiatrists who are struggling to create and sustain an educational, management and political structure for psychiatry.

Authors & Co-authors:  Skuse

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SSN : 1749-3676
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Male,Female
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Country of Study
Niger
Publication Country
England