Impact of incentivizing ASHAs on the outcome of persons with severe mental illness in a rural South Indian community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

T Sivakumar, C Basavarajappa, M Philip… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & objectives Task shifting has been recommended as a strategy to reach out to
persons with mental illness and bridge the treatment gap. There is a need to explore task …

Community-based rehabilitation/community based inclusive development functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic: A secondary analysis of qualitative data

AN Ahmed, RP Nuri, X Xu, V Balakrishna, A Sebeh… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The coronavirus (COVID-19) became a global pandemic in March 2020 and
impacted nations worldwide not only because of the disease but also because the …

Cutoff for Benchmark Disability Using World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study from Rural South …

S Ravindran, P Jadhav, S Philip… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: India uses the Indian Disability Evaluation and Assessment Scale (IDEAS) for
quantifying disability due to mental illness. The cutoff score for benchmark disability is 7 …

How did the mental health care system in India respond to COVID 19 pandemic?

T Rangaswamy, S Grover, V Tyagi… - Schizophrenia Bulletin …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
India with a population of 1.3 billion has a unique health care system in its different states.
Mental health care varies widely across the country and this became even more apparent …