Schizophrenia treatment in the developing world: an interregional and multinational cost-effectiveness analysis.

OBJECTIVE: Schizophrenia is a highly disabling disease and is costly to treat. We set out to establish what are the most cost-effective interventions applicable to developing regions and countries. METHODS: Analysis was undertaken at the level of three WHO subregions spanning the Americas, Africa an...

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Publicado en:Bulletin of the World Health Organization Vol. 86; no. 7; pp. 542 - 552
Autores principales: Chisholm D, Gureje O, Saldivia S, Villalon Calderon M, Wickremasinghe R, Mendis N, Ayuso-Mateos J, Saxena S
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: World Health Organization Jul2008
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