Mental health laws in Africa: Perspectives from Cabo Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria.

Aluh DO, Igbokwe WJ, Quarshie EN, Moniz A, Otieno B, Saied AA

DOI: 10.1017/gmh.2026.10141
Published: 2026
Container: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)
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@article{allodium:10.1017/gmh.2026.10141,
  title = {Mental health laws in Africa: Perspectives from Cabo Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria.},
  author = {Aluh DO and Igbokwe WJ and Quarshie EN and Moniz A and Otieno B and Saied AA},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Global mental health (Cambridge, England)},
  doi = {10.1017/gmh.2026.10141},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2026.10141}
}

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DO, A., WJ, I., EN, Q., A, M., B, O., & AA, S. (2026). Mental health laws in Africa: Perspectives from Cabo Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria.. Global mental health (Cambridge, England). https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2026.10141

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