Improving school children's mental health in an era of HIV/AIDS
OUTPUT TYPE: Conference or seminar papers
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.R.L.Dawes
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN, EDUCATION, HIV/AIDS, MENTAL HEALTH, SCHOOLS
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 2462
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8148
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8148
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.R.L.Dawes
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN, EDUCATION, HIV/AIDS, MENTAL HEALTH, SCHOOLS
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 2462
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8148
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8148
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Abstract
This paper considers the following: 1. Child mental health and public policy - a situtation of neglect 2. Why should child mental health be a priority public health issue? 3. Child mental health problems in the context of HIV/AIDS 4. What is to be done in the education context?-
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