Psychiatric research in low- and middle-income countries: The need for concrete action

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 329-330

  Maj, Mario ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; SCIENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 18044378975     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2005.00527.x     Document Type: Editorial

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