The role of communities in mental health care in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-review of components and competencies
Community-based mental health services are emphasized in the World Health
Organization's Mental Health Action Plan, the World Bank's Disease Control Priorities, and …
Organization's Mental Health Action Plan, the World Bank's Disease Control Priorities, and …
Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
T Heestermans, JL Browne, SC Aitken, SC Vervoort… - BMJ global …, 2016 - gh.bmj.com
Objective The rapid scale up of antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
has resulted in an increased focus on patient adherence. Non-adherence can lead to drug …
has resulted in an increased focus on patient adherence. Non-adherence can lead to drug …
Interventions for improving outcomes in patients with multimorbidity in primary care and community settings
Background Many people with chronic disease have more than one chronic condition, which
is referred to as multimorbidity. The term comorbidity is also used but this is now taken to …
is referred to as multimorbidity. The term comorbidity is also used but this is now taken to …
Prevalence and factors associated with depression in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
C Bernard, F Dabis, N de Rekeneire - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Depression, one of the most common psychiatric disorders, is two-to three-times more
prevalent in people living with HIV (PLHIV) than in the general population in many settings …
prevalent in people living with HIV (PLHIV) than in the general population in many settings …
Association of task-shared psychological interventions with depression outcomes in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and individual patient data …
Importance Task sharing, the training of nonspecialist workers with no formal experience in
counseling, is a promising strategy for addressing the large gap in treatment for depression …
counseling, is a promising strategy for addressing the large gap in treatment for depression …
Psychotherapies for depression in low‐and middle‐income countries: A meta‐analysis
Most psychotherapies for depression have been developed in high‐income Western
countries of North America, Europe and Australia. A growing number of randomized trials …
countries of North America, Europe and Australia. A growing number of randomized trials …
Integrating mental health into chronic care in South Africa: the development of a district mental healthcare plan
BackgroundIn South Africa, the escalating prevalence of chronic illness and its high
comorbidity with mental disorders bring to the fore the need for integrating mental health into …
comorbidity with mental disorders bring to the fore the need for integrating mental health into …
[HTML][HTML] A reflection of the current status of the mental healthcare system in South Africa
In this paper we begin by highlighting the large treatment gap in South Africa for mental
health conditions. We then describe the mental health services available, including the …
health conditions. We then describe the mental health services available, including the …
Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐and middle‐income countries
A Ussif, R Singh, U Shahmalak… - Cochrane database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Community‐based primary‐level workers (PWs) are an important strategy for
addressing gaps in mental health service delivery in low‐and middle‐income countries …
addressing gaps in mental health service delivery in low‐and middle‐income countries …
The benefits of psychosocial interventions for mental health in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis
In this systematic review and meta-analysis we investigated the effectiveness of different
psychosocial treatments for people living with HIV (PLWH) and mental health problems …
psychosocial treatments for people living with HIV (PLWH) and mental health problems …