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A community-based approach.
These guidelines focus on manmade rather than natural disasters, but our experiences in India, El Salvador and Pakistan (earthquake interventions), and following the 2004 tsunami, cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the Haiti earthquake in 2010, showed that the principles describ
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The global burden of disease due to mental disorders continues to rise, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). In addition to causing a large proportion
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Mental disorders impose an enormous burden on society, accounting for almost one in three years lived with disability globally. •In addition to their health impact,
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This document provides information for WHO Member States, particularly low-income and middle-income countries, to strengthen preparedness and response plans with regard to the social and mental health
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To understand the mental health treatment gap in the Region of the Americas by examining the prevalence
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Assessment of the quality of institutional care for adults with psychosocial and intellectual disabilities in the WHO European Region.
The specific objectives
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Objectives: This paper reviews the mental health policies that have been implemented in Chile in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the international context
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Perspectives on drugs
The Global Movement for Mental Health has brought renewed attention to the neglect of people with menta
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Annals of Global Health, 87(1), p.43. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3269;
The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence
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Infant Psychiatry
Chapter B.1
Early Maltreatment and exposure to violence
According to the National Institute of Statistics and Demography (NSID) 168,094 persons out of B
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This article describes experiences in implementing a community mental health and development project in a rural district in southern India, including the position
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Miscellaneous
Child and adolescent psychiatric emergencies
Chapter J.1
The document is primarily meant to inform mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) staff, such as: psychologists, psychosocial counsellors, social workers, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, a
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Alcohol misuses
Substance use disorders
Chapter G.1
Mental health is critical to personal well-being, interpersonal relationships, and successful contributions to society. Mental
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The World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health as ‘a state of well-being in which t
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The magnitude and complexity of these mental health conditions caused by prolonged and extensive trauma requires a diagnosis fitting the unique con
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(New 2015)
Scoping question: Within the context of mental health and developmental assessment of
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BMC Health Services Research 14(1):42 · January 2014
The objective of this international comparative study is to describe and compare the mental
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This publication is intended for professionals training or practicing in mental health and not for the general public. The opinions
expressed are those o
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The 2014-2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia resulted in over 10,000 cases and 5,000 deaths. Recognizing the importance of addressing children’s trauma, the Ebola recovery and re
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scientific brief, 2 March 2022
An Economist Intelligence Unit briefing paper | The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) undertook a study aimed at assessing the degree of commitment of 15 countries within the AsiaPacific region to
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Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English and Russian on the
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“The children are psychologically crushed and tired.
When we do activities like singing with them, they
don’t respond at all. They don’t laugh like they
would normally. They draw images of children
being butchered in the war, or tanks, or
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Guiding framework for development cooperation, Working paper 2017.
This document was drawn up on the basis of expert publications and inputs from partners in the
GIZ regional programme Psychosocial Support for Syrian and Iraqi Refugees and Interna
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Depress Anxiety. 2018 March ; 35(3): 195–208. doi:10.1002/da.22711.
Research Paper, Accessed April 10,2019
According to the latest available estimates, more than 1 in 7 adolescents aged 10–19 is estimated to live with a diagnosed mental disorder globally. Almost 46,000 adolescents die from suicide each year, among the top five causes
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1-13 December 2018 | Geneva, Switzerland UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board Issue date: 23 November 2018
UNAIDS/PCB (43)/18.32
This report includes six case studies from 12 individuals with lived experience of diverse health conditions. These case studies explore the topics of
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14 January 2021
This practical guide can be used to help countries monitor and analyse the impact of COVID-19 on essential health services to inform planning and decision-making. It provides practi
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Since the Alma Ata Declaration in 1978, community health volunteers (CHVs) have been at the forefront, providing health services, especially to underserved communities, in low-income countries. Howe
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Volume I, 2005-06
This report outlines the Ministry of Health’s National Health Research Agenda in which it iden
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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is committed to ensuring the effective implementation of this strategy, which will contribute to the over
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry 56(3), Jul‐Sep 2014; DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.140615
Transforming the Quality of Health Care in Ethiopia
The new guide provides practical, first-line management recommendations for mental, neurological and substance use conditions. Contents include modules on assessing and managing conditions such as acute stress, grief, moderate-severe depressive diso
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Mugisha et al. Int J Ment Health Syst (2017) 11:7 DOI 10.1186/s13033-016-0114-2
This article provides an overview of the current and projected climate change risks and impacts to mental health and provides recommendations for p
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The strategic framework gives guidance to public and private health facilities and health workers on compliance with standards relating to IPC practices. To further assist
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The health of the people and health services are in crisis, and together as partners this plan commits us to strategies aimed at achieving our goal
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The roadmap highlights and advocates for the existing and potential key role of national public health institutes (NPHIs) in climate adaptation and
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Towards Attaining the Highest Standard of Mental Health
Advocacy ,Social Mobilization ,Behavior Change Communications
The mandate of the National Tuberculosis Control Programme is to provide leadership and stewardship to accelerate intense and coordinated efforts to reduce the adult TB burden
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These guidelines are applicable to all biomedical, social and behavioural science research for health conducted in India involving human participants, their biological material and data.
The purpose of
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“towards quality health and social welfare services”
Objective: To review research on associations of trauma type with PTSD in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys, a series
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Haiti, one of the poorest countries in the world, was devastated by an earthquake in 2010. The disaster uncovered the realities of a non-existent mental
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These ICRC guidelines outline the organization’s approach to mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) during and after armed conflict and other situations
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This report aims to improve the assessment of mental health needs in the Americas by providing an updated and nuanced picture
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Republic of The Gambia; Accessed on 31.01.2019
Namibia is no exception to the growingglobal concern on the increasing burden of NCDs. Namibia is an upper middle income country with fast economic growth since independence in 1990. The country is bearing the double burden
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Saving Lives: Universal access to Trauma Services in Kenya
These are integrated National Guidelines 2013 for Prevention and Management of HIV, STIs & Other Blood Borne Infections in accordance with the last guidelines
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Combination file of all the documents related to the national guidelines for accreditation, supervision and regulation of ART clinics in India. Doc
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Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET): Disussion Paper 110
This report compiles evidence from published, grey literature and key informants on the UNMHCP since its introduction in Uganda’s ...
This report compiles evidence from published, grey literature and key informants on the UNMHCP since its introduction in Uganda’s ...
New assessment guidelines for measuring the overall impact of mental health problems in Latin America have served as a catalyst for countries to re
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Provides clinical descriptions, diagnostic guidelines, and codes for all mental and behavioural disorders commonly encountered in clinical psychiatry. The book was developed from chapter V of the Te
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