No mental health without primary care

Mental Health in Family Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-128

  Ivbijaro, Gabriel ^a   Funk, Michelle ^b  

^a Wonca Working Party on Mental Health   (United Kingdom)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

EID: 70349780682     PISSN: 1756834X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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