The development of a lay health worker delivered collaborative community based intervention for people with schizophrenia in India

The development of a lay health worker delivered collaborative community based intervention for people with schizophrenia in India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Care for schizophrenia in low and middle income countries is predominantly facility based and led by specialists, with limited use of non-pharmacological treatments. Although community based psychosocial interventions are emphasised,...

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Main Authors: Balaji Madhumitha, Chatterjee Sudipto, Koschorke Mirja, Rangaswamy Thara, Chavan Animish, Dabholkar Hamid, Dakshin Lilly, Kumar Pratheesh, John Sujit, Thornicroft Graham, Patel Vikram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Low and middle income countries
India
Community care
Mental health
Schizophrenia
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/42

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