Randomised trials relevant to mental health conducted in low and middle-income countries: Protocol for a survey of studies published in 1991, 1995 and 2000 and assessment of their relevance

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Syed Sheriff, Rebecca J ^a   Jayaram, Mahesh ^b   Tharyan, Prathap ^c   Duley, Lelia ^d   Adams, Clive E ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN IGNACIO   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA COLLECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INCOME; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33750206773     PISSN: 1471244X     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-6-40     Document Type: Article

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