Mental health education in undergraduate medical curricula across Nepalese universities
Abstract Background Mental and substance use disorders account for 30 % of the non-fatal disease burden and 10 % of the overall disease burden but the treatment gap is daunting. With just one psychiatrist per 200,000 populations in Nepal, the only convincing way to improve access to the services qui...
Main Authors: | Kedar Marahatta, Sagun Ballav Pant, Madhur Basnet, Pawan Sharma, Ajay Risal, Saroj Prasad Ojha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02743-3 |
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