From global-to-local: rural mental health in South Africa
In this paper, the current situation regarding rural mental health in South Africa is explored. The current status is presented, followed by an attempt to provide approaches and ideas to improve the situation in order to make it more context appropriate and relevant. Issues of staffing, task shiftin...
Main Author: | Richard Vergunst |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1413916 |
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