Child and adolescent mental health policy in South Africa: history, current policy development and implementation, and policy analysis

Abstract Background Mental health problems represent the greatest global burden of disease among children and adolescents. There is, however, lack of policy development and implementation for child and adolescent mental health (CAMH), particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where ch...

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Main Authors: Stella Mokitimi, Marguerite Schneider, Petrus J. de Vries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-018-0213-3