Nigeria’s new law shines spotlight on mental health care in Africa

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Paul Adepoju
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Nature Medicine | 2023年 / 29卷
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Nigeria’s new mental health act establishes human rights protections for patients and promotes community-based care, offering a roadmap for other countries, despite ongoing challenges.
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