Autism research is heavily skewed toward western high‐income countries. Culturally
appropriate screening and diagnostic instruments for autism are lacking in most low‐and …

Objectives Sociocultural factors in the aftermath of any pandemic can play a role in
increasing suicidal behavior like suicidal ideation, suicidal attempts, or suicide. The authors …

Purpose The term “Mental health literacy” is defined as knowledge and beliefs about mental
disorders which aid their recognition, management or prevention. The importance of health …

Background Low and middle income countries (LMICs) not only have the majority of the
world's population but also the largest proportion of youth. Poverty, civil conflict and …

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 …

Mental health literacy in non-western countries: a review of the recent literature | Emerald
Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us …

Background Perinatal mental illness is a common and important public health problem,
especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to explore the …

Background Mental health problems in Malaysia are on a rise. This study aimed at
performing a systematic review of mental health literacy (MHL) in Malaysia. Methods …

Objective: This study used data from the South African Stress and Health Study (SASH) to
examine both structural and attitudinal barriers to treatment initiation among South Africans …

Background In developing countries, mental health literacy (MHL) still needs to be improved
due to the high prevalence of mental disorders. It is widely recognized that MHL can improve …