Recognition of Mental Health Problems by Primary Care Physicians in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nigeria

Recognition of Mental Health Problems by Primary Care Physicians in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nigeria

Aims and Objectives: This study sought to determine the difference in detection of attendees with mental health problems visiting the General Out-patient clinic of a tertiary institution; the General Health Questionnaires (GHQ-12) were compared with those identified by the physicians. Patients and...

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Main Authors: U E Asibong, N E Udonwa, A N Gyuse, I B Okokon, T Aluka, E E Ekpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subjects:
recognition
mental health
primary care physicians
Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2011;volume=18;issue=4;spage=266;epage=271;aulast=Asibong;type=0

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