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In this podcast, Dr Raj Persaud talks to Ethiopia-based Dr Charlotte Hanlon about how low-income countries cope with delivering mental health services. She discusses how primary healthcare workers are trained to deliver treatment, and considers the links between mental illness and poverty.
Date published: 8 June 2018
Presenter: Dr Raj Persaud
Interviewee: Dr Charlotte Hanlon
Audio running time: 30 minutes
Credits: 0.5
Learning outcomes
By the end of this podcast, we hope you will have gained an understanding of:
the practicalities of delivering mental healthcare in low-income countries
the ways in which mental illness presents and how it may be handled within communities
the role of primary healthcare workers in Ethiopia
the links between mental illness and poverty, and how this can be addressed.
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