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Integrating poverty and gender into health programmes : a sourcebook for health professionals : module on mental health / Vikram Patel ... [et al].

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Patel, Vikram.
Bhushan, Anjana.
Fritsch, Kathleen.
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mental health.
People with mental disabilities--Care.
People with mental disabilities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (77 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Module on mental health
Place of Publication:
[Manila, Philippines] : World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Intended for use in pre-service and in-service training of health professionals. Divided into six sections, this module on mental health aims to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health providers on poverty and gender concerns. It defines men
Contents:
COVER; TITLE; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; Introduction; 1. What is mental illness?; 2. What are the links betweenpoverty, gender and mental health?; 3. Why is it importantfor health professionalsto address poverty and genderconcerns in mental health?; 4. How can health professionalsaddress poverty and genderconcerns in mental health?; 5. Facilitator's notes; 6. Tools, resourcesand references; REFERENCES; ENDNOTES
Notes:
Prepared by: Vikram Patel, Anjana Bhushan, and Kathleen Fritsch.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-66).
ISBN:
92-9061-465-X
OCLC:
732605648

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