Challenges to reduce the '10/90 gap': mental health research in Latin American and Caribbean countries.

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Published in Acta Psychiatr Scand on August 27, 2008

Authors

D Razzouk1, C Gallo, S Olifson, R Zorzetto, F Fiestas, G Poletti, G Mazzotti, I Levav, J J Mari

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. drazzouk@gmail.com

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