Mental health in primary care: Integration through in-service training in a South African rural clinic

• Main Authors: Lucy Maconick (Author), Louis S. Jenkins (Author), Henriette Fisher (Author), Anthony Petrie (Author), Lynnie Boon (Author), Hermann Reuter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Integrating mental health into primary care is a global priority. It is proposed to 'task-share' the screening, diagnosis and treatment of common mental disorders fromspecialists to primary care workers. Key to facilitating this is training primary care workers to deliver menta...