Community-based mental health interventions in Africa: a review and its implications for US healthcare practices

BA Okunade, FE Adediran, CP Maduka… - International Medical …, 2023 - fepbl.com
This study critically examines community-based mental health interventions in Africa and
their implications for US healthcare practices. The primary aim was to explore the …

Interventions targeting social determinants of mental disorders and the sustainable development goals: a systematic review of reviews

TK Oswald, MT Nguyen, L Mirza, C Lund… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Globally, mental disorders account for almost 20% of disease burden and there is growing
evidence that mental disorders are socially determined. Tackling the United Nations …

Exploring the effect of case management in homelessness per components: A systematic review of effectiveness and implementation, with meta‐analysis and thematic …

AL Weightman, MJ Kelson, I Thomas… - Campbell Systematic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adequate housing is a basic human right. The many millions of people
experiencing homelessness (PEH) have a lower life expectancy and more physical and …

Variables associated with quality of life among individuals living in permanent supportive housing

B Armoon, N L'Espérance, MJ Fleury - Community Mental Health Journal, 2024 - Springer
This study identified individual sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and service
use patterns associated with quality of life (QoL) among 308 individuals living in permanent …

PROTOCOL: The effectiveness of abstinence‐based and harm reduction‐based interventions in reducing problematic substance use in adults who are experiencing …

C O'Leary, R Ralphs, J Stevenson… - Campbell Systematic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Homelessness is a major social and public health concern. It is a traumatic
experience, and can have a devastating effect on those experiencing it. People who are …

Substance use and posttraumatic stress disorder: 12‐month outcomes among adults experiencing chronic homelessness in Australia

KM Taylor, JL Mackelprang, D Meyer… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Substance use disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly
prevalent among individuals who experience homelessness. However, evaluations of …

[PDF][PDF] Crisis accommodation in Australia: now and for the future

D Batterham, S Tually, V Coram, K McKinley, V Kolar… - 2023 - researchnow.flinders.edu.au
AHURI undertakes evidence-based policy development on a range of priority policy topics
that are of interest to our audience groups, including housing and labour markets, urban …

Effects of guaranteed basic income interventions on poverty‐related outcomes in high‐income countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Rizvi, M Kearns, M Dignam, A Coates… - Campbell Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background High‐income countries offer social assistance (welfare) programs to help
alleviate poverty for people with little or no income. These programs have become …

A systematic review of public policy implementation during the Covid‐19 pandemic: Current topics and future directions

V de Oliveira Lemos Novato… - Review of Policy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Covid‐19 pandemic greatly impacted global public policy implementation. There is a
lack of research synthesizing the lessons learned during Covid‐19 from a policy …

[HTML][HTML] Peer and lay health work for people experiencing homelessness: A scoping review

J Mangan, P del Cid Nunez, S Daou… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Homelessness poses complex health obstacles for individuals and communities. Peer and
lay health worker programs aim to increase access to health care and improve health …