Why does mental health not get the attention it deserves? An application of the Shiffman and Smith framework.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Volume: 9

Issue: 2

Year of Publication: 2012

Affiliated Institutions:  Centre for Public Mental Health, Department of Psychology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa. markt@sun.ac.za

Abstract summary 

Mark Tomlinson and Crick Lund analyze why mental health does not garner the international attention, political priority, or funding that it deserves, and offer suggestions to improve the visibility of global mental health.

Authors & Co-authors:  Tomlinson Mark M Lund Crick C

Study Outcome 

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Citations :  World Health Organization. Cross-national comparisons of the prevalences and correlates of mental disorders. WHO International Consortium in Psychiatric Epidemiology. Bull World Health Organ. 2000;78:413–426.
Authors :  2
Identifiers
Doi : e1001178
SSN : 1549-1676
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Attitude to Health
Other Terms
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Country of Study
Publication Country
United States