Integration of mental health in primary care in Pakistan

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Muhammad Irfan

Abstract

Primary health care in Pakistan mostly caters for physical aspect with almost complete disregard for mental health. This is in contrast to Declaration of Alma-Ata which reaffirmed the WHO definition of health including mental health as an integral part and urged signatories to incorporate the concept of primary health care in their health systems.

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Irfan M. Integration of mental health in primary care in Pakistan. J Postgrad Med Inst [Internet]. 2013 Oct. 7 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];27(4). Available from: https://www.jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/1573
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