The role of rural and urban geography and gender in community stigma around mental illness

S Schroeder, CM Tan, B Urlacher… - Health Education & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Empirical evidence describes the negative outcomes people with mental health disorders
experience due to societal stigma. The aim of this study was to examine the role of gender …

Mental health knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among primary care physicians working in the Greater Tunis area of Tunisia

J Spagnolo, F Champagne, N Leduc, M Rivard… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Non-specialists' involvement in mental health care is encouraged in the field of
global mental health to address the treatment gap caused by mental illness, especially in …

Evaluation of anti-stigma social marketing campaigns in Ghana and Kenya: Time to Change Global

LC Potts, C Henderson - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Launched in 2018, Time to Change Global is a new anti-stigma
programme to tackle stigma and discrimination towards people with mental health problems …

Community health workers and stigma associated with mental illness: an integrative literature review

BS Carrara, SJ Bobbili, CAA Ventura - Community Mental Health Journal, 2023 - Springer
Community health workers (CHWs) are facilitators between health services and service
users, providing essential and effective support to those seeking health care. However …

Voices from the youth in Kenya addressing mental health gaps and recommendations

P Memiah, FA Wagner, R Kimathi, NI Anyango… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Studies including adolescents and young people (AYP) enhance the relevance of research
results, benefit stakeholders, and inform future research. There exists a mental health gap in …

Perceptions and experiences of dementia and its care in rural Kenya

CW Musyimi, DM Ndetei, S Evans-Lacko… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives We aimed to explore the perceptions towards dementia and related care across
three stakeholder groups in rural Kenya. Methods A total of 38 key stakeholders (carers of …

A step-wise community engagement and capacity building model prior to implementation of mhGAP-IG in a low-and middle-income country: a case study of Makueni …

VN Mutiso, I Gitonga, A Musau, CW Musyimi… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization developed the Mental Health Gap
Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) as guidelines for innovative utilization of …

Which symptoms of depression and anxiety are most strongly associated with happiness? A network analysis of Indian and Kenyan adolescents

AR Wasil, S Gillespie, SJ Park… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Network analyses have been applied to understand the relationships between
individual symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, little is known about which …

Knowledge, attitudes, and experiences in suicide assessment and management: a qualitative study among primary health care workers in southwestern Uganda

GZ Rukundo, EK Wakida, S Maling, MM Kaggwa… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Suicide is one of the leading causes of death globally, with over 75% of all
suicides occurring in low-and middle-income Countries. Although 25% of people have …

Effectiveness of an anti-stigma training on improving attitudes and decreasing discrimination towards people with mental disorders among care assistant workers in …

J Li, Y Fan, HQ Zhong, XL Duan, W Chen… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Care assistant workers as a new pattern of care providers in China play an
important role in bridging the mental health treatment gap. Stigma and discrimination …