WHO-AIMS Report on the Mental Health Systems in the West Bank and Gaza
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WHO-AIMS Country Reports
occupied Palestinian territory
2006
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Ministry of Health Palestinian National Authority
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The World Health Organisation Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS) was used to collect information on the mental health system in the West Bank and Gaza. The goal of collecting this information is to improve the mental health services available to the Palestinian population and to provide a baseline for monitoring the change and evolution of the mental health system. Among its uses lie the monitoring of progress in implementing reform policies, providing community services, and involving users, families and other stake holders in mental health promotion, prevention, care and rehabilitaitonContent
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