Culture and complex interventions: lessons for evidence, policy and practice.
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Evidence-based mental healthcare is evolving rapidly. There is a need for well-tested and effective interventions that are suited to culturally diverse populations. This editorial considers the findings from the SITARA study. There are a substantial number of implications for research, policy and practice.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
دوره 197 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010