Global Mental Health in South Lebanon: Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture

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Global Mental Health in South Lebanon : Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture. / Moghnieh, Lamia.

In: Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness, Vol. 42, No. 1, 13.10.2022, p. 105-119.

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Moghnieh, L 2022, 'Global Mental Health in South Lebanon: Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture', Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 105-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2022.2129023

APA

Moghnieh, L. (2022). Global Mental Health in South Lebanon: Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture. Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness, 42(1), 105-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2022.2129023

Vancouver

Moghnieh L. Global Mental Health in South Lebanon: Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture. Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness. 2022 Oct 13;42(1):105-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2022.2129023

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Moghnieh, Lamia. / Global Mental Health in South Lebanon : Psychoeducation, Translation, and Culture. In: Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness. 2022 ; Vol. 42, No. 1. pp. 105-119.

Bibtex

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