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Gender (in)equity in global mental health research: A call to action [PDF]

, 2023
In this commentary, we build on work by Gurung and colleagues which highlighted gender inequity in the global mental health research workforce in Nepal (Gurung et al., 2021).
Rose-Clarke, Kelly, The Women in Global Mental Health Research Group   +1 more
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The potential of telemental health in improving access to mental health services in Lebanon: Analysis of barriers, opportunities, and recommendations [PDF]

, 2021
Mental Health Disorders (MHD) represent a serious public health issue in Lebanon. While MHDs are highly prevalent, access to Mental Health Services (MHS) is considerably low.
Whaibeh, Emile, Naal, Hady, Mahmoud, Hossam M.   +2 more
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Predictors of mental health literacy in a sample of university students in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2022
University students show high rates of mental health disorders and low rates of treatment seeking. Mental Health Literacy (MHL) is associated with increased service use and better mental health.
Yacoubian, Hagop A., Naal, Hady, Tavitian-Elmadjian, Lucy R.   +2 more
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Readiness to deliver person‐focused care in a fragile situation: the case of Mental Health Services in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Evidence suggests wide variability in the provision of mental healthcare across countries. Countries experiencing fragility related risks suffer from a high burden of mental-ill health and additionally have limited capacity to scale up mental
Loffreda, Giulia, Noubani, Aya, Diaconu, Karin D., Saleh, Shadi S.   +3 more
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Setting priorities for global mental health research. [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To set investment priorities in global mental health research and to propose a more rational use of funds in this under-resourced and under-investigated area.
Mark Tomlinson, Vikram Patel, Shekhar Saxena, Rudan, Igor, Alexander C Tsai, Leslie Swartz, Swartz, Leslie, Saxena, Shekhar, Patel, Vikram, Igor Rudan, Tsai, Alexander C, Tsai, Alexander C., Tomlinson, Mark   +12 more
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Global mental health: from science to action. [PDF]

, 2012
This article charts the historical development of the discipline of global mental health, whose goal is to improve access to mental health care and reduce inequalities in mental health outcomes between and within nations.
Patel, Vikram
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Mental Health Advocacy in The Gambia, West Africa

, 2023
Introduction: To promote mental health globally, including low-and middle-income countries, research and advocacy are essential. The Republic of The Gambia is one of the smallest countries in the world and is the focus of this research.
Safiya Njai, Njai, Safiya, Stephanie Thorson-Olesen, Thorson-Olesen, Stephanie   +3 more
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The movement for global mental health. [PDF]

, 2011
The Movement for Global Mental Health is a coalition of individuals and institutions committed to collective actions that aim to close the treatment gap for people living with mental disorders worldwide, based on two fundamental principles: evidence on ...
Vikram Patel, Collins, Pamela Y, Pamela Y. Collins, Jagannath Lamichhane, Ritsuko Kakuma, Sarah Skeen, Katontoka, Sylvester, Copeland, John, John Copeland, Naik, Smita, Patel, Vikram, Lamichhane, Jagannath, Sylvester Katontoka, Smita Naik, Skeen, Sarah, Kakuma, Ritsuko   +15 more
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Mental health stigma at primary health care centres in Lebanon: qualitative study

, 2022
Background: Mental health-related stigma is a global public health concern and a major barrier to seeking care. In this study, we explored the role of stigma as a barrier to scaling up mental health services in primary health care (PHC) centres in ...
Aeschlimann, Anaïs, Kohrt, Brandon A., Koschorke, Mirja, El-Chammay, Rabih, Sijbrandij, Marit, Cuijpers, Pim, Arnous, Maguy, Kohrt, Brandon A, Hamadeh, Randa S., Abi Hana, Racha, Thornicroft, Graham, Heim, Eva, Sijbrandij, Marit; id_orcid, Hamadeh, Randa S   +13 more
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Putting Evidence into Practice: The PLoS Medicine Series on Global Mental Health Practice [PDF]

, 2012
: The PLoS Medicine editors announce the launch of a new series on Global Mental Health Practice, and issue a call for ...
Vikram Patel, Rachel Jenkins, Jenkins, Rachel, Lund Crick, Patel, Vikram, Jenkins Rachel, Crick Lund, Lund, Crick, Patel Vikram   +8 more
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