Mental health system costs, resources and constraints in South Africa: a national survey
The inclusion of mental health in the Sustainable Development Goals represents a global
commitment to include mental health among the highest health and development priorities …
commitment to include mental health among the highest health and development priorities …
Overview of mental health: A public health priority
M Matlala, ML Maponya, CK Chigome… - SA Pharmaceutical …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Mental health is an integral part of health and it includes an individual's emotional,
psychological and social well-being. However, mental health disorders remain …
psychological and social well-being. However, mental health disorders remain …
[HTML][HTML] “As a young pregnant girl… the challenges you face”: exploring the intersection between mental health and sexual and reproductive health amongst …
Abstract In South Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are at risk of poor
mental health, HIV infection and early pregnancy. Poor mental health in AGYW is associated …
mental health, HIV infection and early pregnancy. Poor mental health in AGYW is associated …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and mental health services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A critical literature review.
T Dzinamarira, PG Iradukunda, E Saramba… - Comprehensive …, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought a profound impact on mental health in Sub-Saharan
Africa, exacerbating existing disparities and rendering individuals undergoing treatment …
Africa, exacerbating existing disparities and rendering individuals undergoing treatment …
Providing early detection and early intervention for autism spectrum disorder in South Africa: stakeholder perspectives from the Western Cape province
We set out to examine key stakeholder perspectives on early detection and intervention for
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in South Africa. Early detection and intervention improves …
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in South Africa. Early detection and intervention improves …
[PDF][PDF] Prioritising child and adolescent health: A human rights imperative
Nearly 25 years have passed since the first democratic elections in South Africa–and 10
years since the publication of the 2009 Child Gauge, which focused on child health–from …
years since the publication of the 2009 Child Gauge, which focused on child health–from …
Twenty years of the South African Health Review
P Barron, A Padarath - South African Health Review, 2017 - journals.co.za
The year 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of Health Systems Trust and the 20th edition of
the Trust's flagship publication, the South African Health Review (SAHR). First published in …
the Trust's flagship publication, the South African Health Review (SAHR). First published in …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable financing options for mental health care in South Africa: findings from a situation analysis and key informant interviews
S Docrat, C Lund, D Chisholm - International journal of mental health …, 2019 - Springer
Background With the implicit neglect for the integration of mental health services into
general health service development in South Africa, there is an urgent need for an …
general health service development in South Africa, there is an urgent need for an …
The cost of caring: secondary traumatic stress and burnout among lay trauma counsellors in the Western Cape Province
A Padmanabhanunni - South African Journal of Psychology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The psychological and emotional risks associated with providing care to traumatized
populations have been largely overlooked in the literature on non-professional trauma …
populations have been largely overlooked in the literature on non-professional trauma …
[HTML][HTML] Mental health outcomes of a pilot 2-arm randomized controlled trial of a HIV-prevention program for South African adolescent girls and young women and …
Abstract Background South African adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) report
significant mental distress and sexual and reproductive health concerns. Mental health …
significant mental distress and sexual and reproductive health concerns. Mental health …