Open AccessOrganization of mental healthcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Author(s) -
Izet Pajević,
Mevludin Hasanović,
Esmina Avdibegović,
Alma Džubur-Kulenović,
Marija Burgić-Radmanović,
Dragan Babić,
Nermana Mehić-Basara,
Nera Zivlak-Radulović,
G. Račetović
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_1044_20
Subject(s) - mental health , pandemic , psychiatry , addiction , medicine , health care , disease , covid-19 , family medicine , psychology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , political science , pathology , law
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), like any other pandemic, has imposed an unprecedented threat to physical and mental health to all nations, worldwide. There is no enough evidence in the literature in this area. The present study has been done to explore the organization of psychiatric services in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH) to meet mental health needs of BH citizens during the particular restrictive measures caused by COVID-19 pandemic.