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Strengthened health worker well-being: promote health worker well-being within thework environmentto mitigate burnout and improve patient care. Creating and funding existing referral options for women in need of psychosocial support and/or specialized mental health care, while supporting mental health non...
We provided information on the epidemiology and economic impact of mental health disorders, the availability of mental health services, enabling policies, human resources, financing, and the infrastructure for mental health service delivery in South Africa. We detail the high lifetime prevalence rates ...
In reviewing these policies and infra-policies from a mental health perspective, it is important to note that while the psychological sciences have always occupied a central position in giving intellectual shape to violence in South Africa, this has always been in close inter-relationship with other...
OBJECTIVE: To identify progress and challenges in mental healthcare in South Africa, as well as future mental health services research priorities. METHOD: A systematic review of mental health services research. Literature searches were conducted in Medline, PsychInfo and Sabinet databases from January ...
Across the globe, people’s reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic and its accompanying lockdowns highlighted, and continued to stress, the relevance of mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in responding to crises, including in low-income and emerg
While the vision for restructuring health care in South Africa is based on a comprehensive primary health care system, care at the primary level remains largely biomedical in orientation. Given this, I argue that whilst adding mental health care to primary level care may increase accessibility of ...
existing “freshman seminar” courses, the education on mental health and wellness seems minimal to non-existent. Education on mental health, along with social connection offered in a group classroom setting, and additional mental health supports and resources, could greatly benefit studen...
OBJECTIVES: To identify progress and challenges in mental healthcare in South Africa, as well as future mental health services research priorities. METHOD: A systematic review of mental health services research. Literature searches were conducted in Medline, PsychInfo and Sabinet databases from January ...
Lessons from case studies of integrating mental health into primary health care in South Africa and Uganda Background聽聽While decentralized and integrated primary mental healthcare forms the core of mental health policies in many low- and middle-income countrie... Inge,Petersen,Joshua,... - 《Int...