Mental Health in Primary Care: A Qualitative Analysis Based On the Views of Mexico City Nursing Staff (original) (raw)

SOJ Nursing & Health Care

The care gap is expressed as the percentage of people who need treatment yet fail to receive it [9]. There are several examples in both developed countries and low-and middleincome countries, where it has been found that the incorporation of mental health services into primary care helps reduce this gap. It enables people to access services closer to home, which in turn facilitates attendance, monitoring and long-term management in addition to reducing stigma and discrimination [10].

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