Paediatric mental health in Pakistan: A neglected avenue

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-51

  Jawaid, Ali ^a   Tauseef ur Rehman, ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL ASPECT; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; PAKISTAN;

EID: 33947601259     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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