Mental healthTreatmentCommunity informantHelp-seekingLow- and middle-income countriesNepalDespite increasing efforts to expand availability of mental health services throughout the world, there continues to be limited utilization of these services by persons with mental illness and their families. Community-...
Implementation strategies for training PCPs that reduce stigma have the potential to improve the quality of services. Design In Nepal, a type 3 hybrid implementation-effectiveness cluster randomized controlled trial will evaluate the implementation-as-usual training for PCPs compared to an alternative ...
Future longitudinal research can build on this research and increase its reach to Minoritised women through availability in multiple languages, modes and platforms.Data availability The datasets used and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable ...
Both psychological and pharmacological services were made available free of cost, however, they considered psychological services more effective than pharmacological treatment. Major challenges and difficulties accessing services were associated with frequent transfer of trained health workers, non-availability ...
Community green space, walkability index and increased street connectivity all correlate with health [16,17,18]. And the community-built environment has been shown to be more associated with overall cognition, memory and dementia in older adults [19]. Not only that, but the availability of ...
Availability of data and materials The dataset analysed for this study will be made available upon request to the authors. Consent for publication Not applicable. Ethics approval and consent to participate Not applicable. Funding No funding was received for this study. Human and animal rights This ...
The availability and accessibility of support in societies with mostly family caregivers are positively related to quality of life [1]. Consistent with other research [2, 56], the results indicate that family caregivers reporting a higher social support network from e.g. family, friends and signif...
It is being piloted in seven sites in five LMICs—China, Ethiopia, India, Nepal and Tunisia—and includes several key components: a stakeholder group workshop; a stepped training programme (using a ‘Training of Trainers’ approach) of community health workers (or similar cadres of workers) ...
14 There is also a dire shortage of mental health professionals.14 Data specific to adolescent mental health service access and availability is limited. However, treatment gaps (difference between the number of people that need care and receive care) for MHPs among the general population in this ...
reach mental health professionals, and that their pathways are influenced by various factors including conventions governing referral, relationships between mental health professionals and other sources of help, and the availability of and accessibility to mental health facilities and other helping agencies....