Mental health policy or legislation: which comes first? Lessons from South Africa.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2008
Country:
South Africa
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Lund, C., Flisher, A.J., Kleintjes, S., Kakuma, R.

Abstract

A study to explore the relative importance of policy and legislation in shaping mental health service delivery in South Africa is outlined.

Citation

Lund, C.; Flisher, A.J.; Kleintjes, S.; Kakuma, R. Mental health policy or legislation: which comes first? Lessons from South Africa. Presented at 15th Biennial National Congress of the South African Society of Psychiatrists, George, South Africa,10-14 August 2008. (2008) 1 pp.

Mental health policy or legislation: which comes first? Lessons from South Africa.

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