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Psychiatry in Ukraine

Part of: BJPsych International Country Profiles Collection

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Semyon Gluzman  and
Stanislav Kostyuchenko
Semyon Gluzman
Affiliation:
Ukrainian Psychiatric Association, Kiev, Ukraine, email upa2@i.com.ua
Stanislav Kostyuchenko
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Department, Kiev Medical Academy of Postgraduate Training, Ukraine
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Ukraine, at 603 700 km2, has the second largest landmass in Europe. It has a population of about 47.4 million. Ukraine is a lower-middle-income country with a gross national income per capita of US$1260 (World Bank, 2002).

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International Psychiatry , Volume 3 , Issue 2 , April 2006 , pp. 38 - 40
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