Evaluation of mhGAP training for primary healthcare workers in Mulanje, Malawi: a quasi-experimental and time series study
Abstract Background There has been a growing global movement championed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to integrate mental health into primary health care as the most effective way of reducing the mental health treatment gap. This study aimed to investigate the impact of WHO Mental Health Ga...
Main Authors: | Demoubly Kokota, Crick Lund, Jennifer Ahrens, Erica Breuer, Sheila Gilfillan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13033-020-0337-0 |
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