Psychiatric Epidemiology and the Global Public Health Agenda: Mental health as a global public health problem

International Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 6-14

  Jablensky, Assen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 0345975718     PISSN: 00207411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207411.1999.11449450     Document Type: Article

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