Mental health in complex emergencies

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Volumn 364, Issue 9450, 2004, Pages 2058-2067

  Mollica, Prof R F ^a   Cardozo, B Lopes ^b   Osofsky, H J ^c   Raphael, B ^d   Ager, A ^e   Salama, P ^f  

^a Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HLTH SCI C   (United States)

^d Centre for Mental Health   (Australia)

^e Ctr for Intl Health Studies   (United Kingdom)

^f UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMERGENCY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; MONITORING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POLITICS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRAINING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 9944256536     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17519-3     Document Type: Review

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