Utilization of mental health services and associated factors among residents of southern Ethiopia; a community based cross-sectional study

Our study revealed a significantly low level of utilization of mental health services among the residents of rural southern Ethiopia. More efforts to address the treatment gap for mental health problems in the country are needed.

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BMC Health Services Research
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2025-02-15
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12400-w
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Utilization of mental health services and associated factors among residents of southern Ethiopia; a community based cross-sectional study

Bezabih Terefe, Feleke Gebremeskel, Birhanu Alamirew, Beniam D. Darge
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Utilization of mental health services and associated factors among residents of southern Ethiopia; a community based cross-sectional study

Bezabih Terefe, Feleke Gebremeskel, Birhanu Alamirew, Beniam D. Darge
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Our study revealed a significantly low level of utilization of mental health services among the residents of rural southern Ethiopia. More efforts to address the treatment gap for mental health problems in the country are needed.

BMC Health Services ResearchVol. 25(1)
Global Brain Health Institute (US), Arba Minch University (ET)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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