The magnitude of and health system responses to the mental health treatment gap in adults in India and China

V Patel, S Xiao, H Chen, F Hanna, AT Jotheeswaran… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
This Series paper describes the first systematic effort to review the unmet mental health
needs of adults in China and India. The evidence shows that contact coverage for the most …

Mental health and stress among South Asians

A Karasz, F Gany, J Escobar, C Flores, L Prasad… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2019 - Springer
Addressing mental illness requires a culturally sensitive approach. As detailed in this
literature review, treating mental illness in the South Asian immigrant community …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health literacy and mental health status in adolescents: a population-based survey

LT Lam - Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health, 2014 - Springer
Background This study aims to investigate the association between mental health literacy
and the mental health status, particularly depression, among adolescents. Methods This was …

[HTML][HTML] A mental health training program for community health workers in India: impact on knowledge and attitudes

G Armstrong, M Kermode, S Raja, S Suja… - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Unmet needs for mental health treatment in low income countries are
pervasive. If mental health is to be effectively integrated into primary health care in low …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of common mental disorders in women: a systematic review

H Alves, RM Alves, AD Nunes, IR Barbosa - Public health reviews, 2021 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with common mental disorders
in adult women. Methods: Searches were carried out in the PubMed, Web of Science …

Attitudes toward people with mental illness among medical students

V Poreddi, R Thimmaiah… - Journal of Neurosciences …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Background: Globally, people with mental illness frequently encounter stigma, prejudice,
and discrimination by public and health care professionals. Research related to medical …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing mental health literacy of primary health care workers in Kenya: a cross-sectional survey

E Marangu, F Mansouri, N Sands, D Ndetei… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Aim To assess mental health literacy of health workers in primary health care services in
Kenya. Background Mental illness is common in Kenya, yet there are fewer than 500 …

The effect of VISHRAM, a grass-roots community-based mental health programme, on the treatment gap for depression in rural communities in India: a population …

R Shidhaye, V Murhar, S Gangale, L Aldridge… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background VISHRAM was a community-based mental health programme with the goal of
addressing the mental health risk factors for suicide in people from 30 villages in the …

Mental health literacy in family caregivers: A comparative analysis

K Mehrotra, S Nautiyal, A Raguram - Asian journal of psychiatry, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to examine the current level of mental health literacy in
family caregivers and to compare the changes over a 23-year period between 1993 and …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a digital program for training community health workers in the detection and referral of schizophrenia in rural India

V Tyagi, A Khan, S Siddiqui, M Kakra Abhilashi… - Psychiatric …, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to develop and assess the acceptability of a digital program for training
community health workers (CHWs) in the detection and referral of patients with …