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. 2018 Nov 19;16(1):211.
doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1209-1.

Q&A: Scaling up delivery of mental health treatments in low and middle income countries: interviews with Retha Arjadi and Vikram Patel

Retha Arjadi  1   2 , Vikram Patel  3
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Q&A: Scaling up delivery of mental health treatments in low and middle income countries: interviews with Retha Arjadi and Vikram Patel

Retha Arjadi et al. BMC Med. .

Abstract

In this Q&A, we talk with Retha Arjadi and Vikram Patel about using new technologies and lay-counselor support for scalable delivery of mental health treatment in low and middle-income countries.

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References

    1. Arjadi R, Nauta MH, Scholte WF, Hollon SD, Chowdhary N, Suryani AO, Uiterwaal CSPM, Bockting CLH. Internet-based behavioural activation with lay counsellor support versus online minimal psychoeducation without support for treatment of depression: a randomised controlled trial in Indonesia. Lancet Psychiatry. 2018;5:707–716. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(18)30223-2. - DOI - PubMed

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