Supervised treatment in outpatients for schizophrenia plus (STOPS+): protocol for a cluster randomised trial of a community-based intervention to improve treatment adherence and reduce the treatment gap for schizophrenia in Pakistan
Introduction There is a significant treatment gap, with only a few community-based services for people with schizophrenia in low-income and middle-income countries. Poor treatment adherence in schizophrenia is associated with poorer health outcomes, suicide attempts and death. We previously reported...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/6/e034709.full |