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Perceived barriers and facilitators for healthy behaviours among parents of adolescents receiving mental health care in a public hospital in Cape Town, South Africa: A qualitative study

Published in: Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Volume 31 , issue 1 , 2019 , pages: 39–50

DOI: 10.2989/17280583.2019.1584107

Author(s): Pamela Naidoo Department of Psychiatry, South Africa , Anam Nyembezi School of Public Health, South Africa , Eileen Thomas Department of Psychiatry, South Africa , Anusha Lachman Department of Psychiatry, South Africa , Ashraf Kagee Department of Psychology, South Africa

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Abstract

Objective: To explore the perceived barriers and facilitators for healthy behaviours among parents and caregivers of adolescents receiving mental health care in Cape Town, South Africa.

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