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News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Nord » Health: Psychiatric patients brave mental health desert in Mauritania

News channel or source: https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20250105-psychiatric-patients-brave-mental-health-desert-in-mauritania
Published on: Sunday 05 January 2025

Nouakchott (AFP) – The wall was tagged with graffiti above 22-year-old Sidi's bed in the lone psychiatric hospital in Mauritania, a country whose mental health system is as sparse as its desert ...

News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Nord » Health: Only psychiatric hospital in Mauritania, Africa, has just 20 beds for 5 million people

News channel or source: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3293144/only-psychiatric-hospital-mauritania-africa-has-just-20-beds-5-million-people
Published on: Friday 03 January 2025

The wall was tagged with graffiti above 22-year-old Sidi’s bed in the lone psychiatric hospital in Mauritania, a country whose mental health system is as sparse as its desert landscapes. “Stress kills ...

News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Nord » Health: Patients brave mental health desert in Mauritania

News channel or source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241231-patients-brave-mental-health-desert-in-mauritania
Published on: Monday 30 December 2024

Nouakchott (AFP) – The wall was tagged with graffiti above 22-year-old Sidi's bed in the lone psychiatric hospital in Mauritania, a country whose mental health system is as sparse as its desert ...

News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Nord » Health: Patients brave mental health desert in Mauritania

News channel or source: https://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/patients-brave-mental-health-desert-in-mauritania/news-story/5a6aa5854f46cc54f313d55684b896a8
Published on: Tuesday 31 December 2024

"Stress kills your neurons," said the message scrawled in room 13, one of just 20 beds available for psychiatric patients in the African country of five million people, which sits between the Atlantic ...

News Mauritania » Nouakchott-Nord » Health: Patients brave mental health desert in Mauritania

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/world/patients-brave-mental-health-desert-in-mauritania/article
Published on: Monday 30 December 2024

Mauritania has only one psychiatric hospital, and beds and staff are too few for patients to stay long term - Copyright AFP/File Noel CELIS Mauritania has only one ...