Building a postgraduate psychiatry training program in Liberia through cross-country collaborations: initiation stages, challenges, and opportunities
BackgroundAbout 80% of the nearly 2 billion people experiencing psychiatric conditions worldwide do not have access to quality, affordable mental health care. In Africa, there are 0.004 psychiatrists per 10,000 people, with the shortage exacerbated by a limited number of postgraduate psychiatry trai...
Main Authors: | Senait Ghebrehiwet, Temitope Ogundare, Micaela Owusu, Benjamin L. Harris, Babawale Ojediran, Mia Touma, Michelle P. Durham, Kimberly Hook, Christina P. C. Borba, David C. Henderson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1020723/full |
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