Global Health in Psychiatry Training in Portugal: A Collaborative Project to Improve Mental Health Education in Guinea‑Bissau

Authors

  • Margarida Albuquerque Departamento de Saúde Mental, Hospital de Cascais, Cascais, Portugal; Coordenadora de Projeto Saúde a Sorrir – Saúde Mental Bissau, Mundo a Sorrir, Porto, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3668-8444
  • Ana Margarida Mota Serviço de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3351-6295
  • Hugo Canas-Simião Departamento de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisboa, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8100-8589
  • Pedro Cintra Departamento de Saúde Mental, Hospital de Cascais, Cascais, Portugal
  • Joaquim Gago Departamento de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisboa, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51338/rppsm.2021.v.i1.159

Keywords:

Education, Medical, Graduate, Global Health, Guinea‑Bissau, Mental Health, Psychiatry/education

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Published

2021-03-05

How to Cite

Albuquerque, M., Mota, A. M. ., Canas-Simião, H., Cintra, P., & Gago, J. (2021). Global Health in Psychiatry Training in Portugal: A Collaborative Project to Improve Mental Health Education in Guinea‑Bissau. Revista Portuguesa De Psiquiatria E Saúde Mental, 7(1), 44–46. https://doi.org/10.51338/rppsm.2021.v.i1.159

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021)

Section

Letter to the editor

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