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Mental health in low-income countries

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The gains made in life expectancy and against infant mortality in low-income nations are being accompanied by increases in mental-health-related problems.

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  1. World Bank. World Development Report 1993: Investing in Health. New York, Oxford University Press (1993).

  2. Desjarlais, R., Eisenberg, L., Good, B. & Kleinman, A. (eds). World Mental Health: Problems and Priorities in Low Income Countries. New York, Oxford University Press (1995).

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  1. Department of Anthropology, Harvard University Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, USA

    Arthur Kleinman

  2. Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, 021 15, USA

    Arthur Kleinman

  3. Department of Social Medicine Harvard Medical School,

    Leon Eisenberg

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Kleinman, A., Eisenberg, L. Mental health in low-income countries. Nat Med 1, 630–631 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0795-630

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