WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide: a systematic review of evidence from low and middle-income countries
Question Despite mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders being highly
prevalent, there is a worldwide gap between service need and provision. WHO launched its …
prevalent, there is a worldwide gap between service need and provision. WHO launched its …
Barriers and facilitators to treatment seeking behaviors for depression, epilepsy, and schizophrenia in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review
JR von Gaudecker, N Agbapuonwu… - Archives of Psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the severe consequences, the treatment gap for depression, epilepsy, and
schizophrenia continues to be a major concern in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
schizophrenia continues to be a major concern in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) …
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 …
three stakeholder groups in rural Kenya. Methods A total of 38 key stakeholders (carers of …
Holy water and biomedicine: a descriptive study of active collaboration between religious traditional healers and biomedical psychiatry in Ethiopia
Y Baheretibeb, D Wondimagegn, S Law - BJPsych open, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundReligious and traditional healers remain the main providers of mental
healthcare in much of Africa. Collaboration between biomedical and traditional treatment …
healthcare in much of Africa. Collaboration between biomedical and traditional treatment …
Reassessing the mental health treatment gap: what happens if we include the impact of traditional healing on mental illness?
Abstract In this Fresh Focus, we reassess what the mental health treatment gap may mean if
we consider the role of traditional healing. Based on systematic reviews, patients can use …
we consider the role of traditional healing. Based on systematic reviews, patients can use …
Mental health outcomes of psychosocial intervention among traditional health practitioner depressed patients in Kenya
CW Musyimi, V Mutiso, DM Ndetei… - Culture, medicine, and …, 2017 - Springer
Task-shifting in mental health such as engaging Traditional Health Practitioners (THPs) in
appropriate management of mental disorders is crucial in reducing global mental health …
appropriate management of mental disorders is crucial in reducing global mental health …
Mobile based mhGAP-IG depression screening in Kenya
CW Musyimi, VN Mutiso, ZR Haji, ES Nandoya… - … Mental Health Journal, 2018 - Springer
We aimed to determine the prevalence and determinants of depression using mobile based
mental health Global Action Programme Intervention guide (mhGAP-IG) in remote health …
mental health Global Action Programme Intervention guide (mhGAP-IG) in remote health …
[HTML][HTML] Quality of life of depressed and suicidal patients seeking services from traditional and faith healers in rural Kenya
CW Musyimi, VN Mutiso, SS Nayak, DM Ndetei… - Health and quality of life …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In rural Kenya, traditional and faith healers provide an alternative
pathway to health care, including mental health care. However, not much is known about the …
pathway to health care, including mental health care. However, not much is known about the …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with depression among older adults in the case of a low-income country, Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Depression is among the common mental health problems in late-life and an
important public health problem. Studies from both middle-and high-income countries have …
important public health problem. Studies from both middle-and high-income countries have …
[HTML][HTML] Traditional and biomedical care pathways for mental well‐being in rural Nepal
Background There is increasing access to mental health services in biomedical settings (eg,
primary care and specialty clinics) in low-and middle-income countries. Traditional healing …
primary care and specialty clinics) in low-and middle-income countries. Traditional healing …