Case

Friendship Bench (Zimbabwe)

A primary-care psychological intervention in Zimbabwe tested in a randomised trial published in JAMA in 2016.

Industry
Community mental health
Frameworks applied
Types of innovation
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References

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  1. Chibanda, D., Weiss, H.A. and Verhey, R. (2016) ‘Effect of a primary care–based psychological intervention on symptoms of common mental disorders in Zimbabwe: a randomized clinical trial’, JAMA, 316(24), article 2618.doi:10.1001/jama.2016.19102Source page