Community perceptions towards people with mental illness in Lusaka urban district/
Mutinta F H Kasaro.
- Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2012.
- xiv,78p.: ills.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
The objective of the study was to explore community perceptions towards people with mental illness in lusaka urban district. in zambia like many other countries, the concept of mental illness is stigmatised in various ways. Poor community sensitisation about mental illness has resulted in negative community perceptions towards people with mental illnesses.