Assessment of mental health and various coping strategies among general population living under imposed COVID-lockdown across world: a cross-sectional study

AS Sameer, MA Khan, S Nissar, MZ Banday - Ethics, Medicine and Public …, 2020 - Elsevier
The 2019 corona virus disease (COVID-19) which outbreak in December 2019, in the
Chinese city of Wuhan has became a global threat and is currently the largest known …

[PDF][PDF] Poverty and common mental disorders in developing countries

V Patel, A Kleinman - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2003 - SciELO Public Health
A review of English-language journals published since 1990 and three global mental health
reports identified 11 community studies on the association between poverty and common …

The Healthy Activity Program (HAP), a lay counsellor-delivered brief psychological treatment for severe depression, in primary care in India: a randomised controlled …

V Patel, B Weobong, HA Weiss, A Anand, B Bhat… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Although structured psychological treatments are recommended as first-line
interventions for depression, only a small fraction of people globally receive these …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of an intervention led by lay health counsellors for depressive and anxiety disorders in primary care in Goa, India (MANAS): a cluster …

V Patel, HA Weiss, N Chowdhary, S Naik, S Pednekar… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background Depression and anxiety disorders are common mental disorders worldwide.
The MANAS trial aimed to test the effectiveness of an intervention led by lay health …

Gender, poverty, and postnatal depression: a study of mothers in Goa, India

V Patel, M Rodrigues… - American journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: This study described the natural history of depression in mothers who recently
gave birth in a low-income country and to investigate the effect of risk factors, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Brazilian multicentre study of common mental disorders in primary care: rates and related social and demographic factors

DA Gonçalves, JJ Mari, P Bower… - Cadernos de saude …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
Mental health problems are common in primary health care, particularly anxiety and
depression. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of common mental disorders and …

Cultural differences in conceptual models of depression

A Karasz - Social science & medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Members of ethnic minority groups are less likely than white middle class people to seek
professional treatment for depression and other mental health problems. One explanation is …

Detecting common mental disorders in primary care in India: a comparison of five screening questionnaires

V Patel, R Araya, N Chowdhary, M King… - Psychological …, 2008 - cambridge.org
BackgroundScreening of patients for common mental disorders (CMDs) is needed in
primary-care management programmes. This study aimed to compare the screening …

Lay health worker led intervention for depressive and anxiety disorders in India: impact on clinical and disability outcomes over 12 months

V Patel, HA Weiss, N Chowdhary, S Naik… - The British Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDepressive and anxiety disorders (common mental disorders) are the most
common psychiatric condition encountered in primary healthcare. AimsTo test the …

Gender disadvantage and reproductive health risk factors for common mental disorders in women: a community survey in India

V Patel, BR Kirkwood, S Pednekar… - Archives of general …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Gender disadvantage and reproductive health are major determinants of
women's health in developing countries. Objective To determine the association of factors …