Jamaica was able to shift from institutional care to community care by implementing the appropriate policy framework, building on primary care services, providing mental health beds at the community level, the training of specialized community mental health nurses (mental health officers) and improving ...
Medication compliance among mentally Ill patients in public clinics in Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica. The Bellevue and the Hagley Park mental health outpatient clinics in Jamaica serve the majority of psychiatric patients in the country, but there is a dear... Pusey-Murray,Andrea,E.,... -...
Global mental health applies the principles of global health to the field of mental health. Over the years, global mental health has advocated the cause of increasing access to mental health care through promoting the prioritization of mental health in g
The prevalence of depression among medical inpatients at the university hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica. WIMJ Open. 2015;2:33. Article Google Scholar Zhong BL, et al. Prevalence, correlates and recognition of depression among inpatients of general hospitals in Wuhan. China Gen Hosp ...
1.Integration of mental health into primary care and community health working in Kenya: context rationale coverage and sustainability 机译:将精神卫生纳入肯尼亚的初级保健和社区卫生工作:背景基本原理覆盖范围和可持续性 作者:Rachel Jenkins;David Kiima;Marx Okonji;Frank Njenga;James Kingora;Sarah Lock 期刊...
This study explores the effect of neighborhood mental health on the mental health of the older adults in the context of China's traditional acquaintance society, which is gradually transforming into a stranger society. It analyzes the internal mechanism of the effect of neighborhood mental health, ...
Across different income groups, community mental health facilities are present in 51.7% of the low-income and in 97.4% of the high-income countries. Countries such as Australia, Canada, Finland, Norway, the UK, and the United States, among others, have well-established community care facilities...
This strand has been advanced by Add Health's biosocial data. Consider the paradoxical patterns of physical and mental health related to social mobility uncovered by analyses of Add Health. In short, intergenerational income mobility was associated with better mental health (as measured by lower CES...
I’ve been treated for emergency and non-emergency issues in Canada, Japan, Germany, Jamaica and England. I’ve never had to wait as long as I have here, with the exception of once in Alberta, Canada. In England, Germany and Jamaica, the doctor came out to treat me; I didn’t have...
Other studies explored the relationship between health status and mental well-being. Hutchinson et al. (2004) examined the social and health factors of 2580 Jamaicans. The life satisfaction and psychological well-being measures have been used in order to proxy their well-being. Bourne (2007,2008...