This study aimed to identify culturally appropriate indicators of individual-level protective factors in Rwandan adolescents where risk factors, namely poverty and a history of trauma, have dramatically shaped youth mental health.Methods: The sample included 367 youth aged 10-17 in rural Rwanda. An ...
The major purpose of this chapter is to identify and describe community-based mental health interventions in Rwanda and to illuminate their evolution and current function in preventing and treating mental health problems, while promoting healing and restorative mental health practices, especially in light...
Mental health care remains at the margins of global health delivery: nine in ten people worldwide receive no care for treatable mental health conditions. Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability globally. Exacerbated by concurrent health, economic, social and environmental crises, organizati...
Mental health outcomes of offspring exposed to parental intimate partner violence in Rwanda 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 6 作者:C Bahati,A Nyiranteziryayo,J Izabayo,P Atete,V Sezibera,L Mutesa 摘要: Background: Children who witness parental intimate partner violence (IPV) are more likely to...
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The technical advisory group of the World Health Organization (Geneva, Switzerland) has suggested person-centered and community-based mental health services in response to the long-term and far-reaching mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Task shifting is a pragmatic approach to tackle...
The book examines mental health conditions and services in terms of diagnoses, causes, treatment and psycho-social services provided by some countries in Africa, namely Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia. Even though, mental health issues have been written ...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be acc
Mental health services are defined as “the means by which effective interventions for mental health are delivered.” The effectiveness of these interventions is determined by how mental health services are organized within different sociocultural,...
WHO (2021) reported that 51 to 75 percent of people discharged from a mental health hospital in the last year received follow-up care. One respondent explained that in bewitching, “someone does not wish you well, so they go to a local person who does witchcraft—a man or woman—who doe...