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Effect of a Primary Care–Based Psychological Intervention on Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders in Zimbabwe

Author(s) -

Dixon Chibanda,

Helen A. Weiss,

Ruth Verhey,

Victoria Simms,

Ronald Munjoma,

Simbarashe Rusakaniko,

Alfred Chingono,

Epiphania Munetsi,

Tarisai Bere,

Ethel Manda,

Melanie Abas,

Ricardo Araya

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.19102

Subject(s) - medicine , mental health , randomized controlled trial , anxiety , psychological intervention , depression (economics) , intervention (counseling) , interquartile range , peer support , psychiatry , economics , macroeconomics

Depression and anxiety are common mental disorders globally but are rarely recognized or treated in low-income settings. Task-shifting of mental health care to lay health workers (LHWs) might decrease the treatment gap.

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