Integrating mental health into primary health care - Uganda's experience

African Journal of Psychiatry (South Africa)

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-19

  Kigozi, Fred ^a  

^a International College of Person Centered Medicine   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Integration; Plans; Policies; Primary health care; Resources; Uganda

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

COMMUNITY CARE; DECENTRALIZATION; DRUG MARKETING; EMPOWERMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; UGANDA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 36348983877     PISSN: 19948220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajpsy.v10i1.30228     Document Type: Review

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