Open AccessThe effect of mental health training on the knowledge of common mental disorders among medical officers in primary health centres in rural Karnataka
Author(s) -
Luke Joshua Salazar,
Maria Ekstrand,
Sumithra Selvam,
Elsa Heylen,
Johnson Pradeep,
Krishnamachari Srinivasan
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1353_21
Subject(s) - medicine , mental health , training (meteorology) , psychiatry , primary health care , family medicine , environmental health , population , physics , meteorology
Deficits in knowledge regarding identification and treatment of common mental disorders (CMD) and stigmatizing attitudes towards CMDs exist among primary care physicians in India.