Making strides in women’s mental health care delivery in rural Ethiopia: demographics of a female outpatient psychiatric cohort at Jimma University Specialized Hospital (2006–2008)

Zeina N Chemali1 Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;2 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Christina PC Borba1 Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;2 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Tanya E Henderson3 International and Human Rights Law Consultants, Cambridge, MA, USA

Markos Tesfaye4 Department of Psychiatry, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

Pages 413-419 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

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