Mental health literacy in Pakistan: A narrative review

R Begum, FR Choudhry, TM Khan, FS Bakrin… - Mental Health Review …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The term “Mental health literacy” is defined as knowledge and beliefs about mental
disorders which aid their recognition, management or prevention. The importance of health …

A systematic review of mental health literacy in Pakistan

K Munawar, JH Abdul Khaiyom… - Asia‐Pacific …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Individual mental health has become a primary global concern. In Pakistan, the prevalence
of mental health issues is still unclear, as not many studies have assessed the level of …

Public perception about the Zika virus in working professionals: A qualitative inquiry

FR Choudhry, K Munawar, YW Kassab… - International …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims The Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network recently warned that the Zika virus-
containing mosquitoes are being found in Pakistan and the health sector is on high alert. It is …

Wild food plant gathering among Kalasha, Yidgha, Nuristani and Khowar speakers in Chitral, NW Pakistan

M Abdul Aziz, Z Ullah, A Pieroni - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The documentation of local food resources among linguistic/cultural minorities is essential
for fostering measures aimed at sustaining food biocultural heritage. Moreover …

Barriers and facilitators to mental health care: A systematic review in Pakistan

FR Choudhry, N Khan, K Munawar - International Journal of Mental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
It is well documented that there is a shortage of mental health care providers, mental health
literacy, and underutilization of mental health services in Pakistan. This systematic review …

Perceptions of Pakistani community towards their mental health problems: a systematic review

S Shafiq - Global Psychiatry, 2020 - sciendo.com
Objectives: The objective of this research is to explore how Pakistani community perceive
their mental health problems by systematically reviewing the scientific literature published …

Meanings of resilience and mental health in a refugee context: Voices of Syrian refugees

AC Yalim, R Chapple - Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the adversity Syrian refugees face, the majority of them present positive functioning
and do not show clear signs of psychiatric diagnoses. To understand what constitutes this …

Ways of knowing of the brain and mind: A scoping review of the literature about global Indigenous perspectives

L Harding, CJ Marra, V Manohara, J Illes - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - neurores.org
Indigenous peoples' pursuit of brain health has been challenged by the violation of their
rights to practice their cultures, speak their languages, and engage in traditional medical …

Barriers and facilitators to accessing adolescents' mental health services in Karachi: users and providers perspectives

Z Mubeen, Z Fatmi, W Hameed, M Asim - BMC Health Services Research, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Adolescents' Mental Healthcare (MHC) is influenced by numerous
factors, and adolescents occasionally seek professional help for mental health (MH) issues …

A Wake-Up Call: Recognizing and Reimaging Responses to Children's Mental Health and Protection Needs as an Integral Part of the COVID-19 Pandemic

M Solerdelcoll - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented worldwide crisis
that presents unprecedented risks to the safety, wellbeing and development of the world's …