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Reflections on doing training for the World Health Organization’s mental health gap action program intervention guide (mhGAP-IG)

China MillsHealth Services Research and Management, City, University of London, London, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Kimberly LacroixBapu Trust for Research on Mind and Discourse, Pune, India
Pages 309-322 | Published online: 02 Nov 2019

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