Sikhar Swar
Biographic Data
| ID | 8240555 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sikhar Swar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sikhar |
| FAMILY NAME | Swar |
| SIGNATURE | SWAR S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cross-cultural adaptation of motivational interviewing for use in rural Nepal
MI carries several cultural assumptions, particularly around individual freedom and autonomy. MI adaptation thus faces challenges in cultures where such assumptions may not hold. However, cross-cultural adaptation with key informant perspectives can lead to creative strategies that recognize both the patient's autonomy and their role as a member of a complex social fabric to facilitate behavior change
Partnerships in mental healthcare service delivery in low-resource settings
BACKGROUND: Mental illnesses are the largest contributors to the global burden of non-communicable diseases. However, there is extremely limited access to high quality, culturally-sensitive, and contextually-appropriate mental healthcare services. This situation persists despite the availability of interventions with proven efficacy to improve patient outcomes. A partnerships network is necessary for successful program adaptation and implementati…
Developing a scalable training model in global mental health
Video lectures and on-site skills training can address the limitations of a conventional training model while being acceptable, feasible, and impactful toward improving knowledge and attitudes of the participants
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Partnerships in mental healthcare service delivery in low-resource settings
BACKGROUND: Mental illnesses are the largest contributors to the global burden of non-communicable diseases. However, there is extremely limited access to high quality, culturally-sensitive, and contextually-appropriate mental healthcare services. This situation persists despite the availability of interventions with proven efficacy to improve patient outcomes. A partnerships network is necessary for successful program adaptation and implementati…
Developing a scalable training model in global mental health
Video lectures and on-site skills training can address the limitations of a conventional training model while being acceptable, feasible, and impactful toward improving knowledge and attitudes of the participants
Cross-cultural adaptation of motivational interviewing for use in rural Nepal
MI carries several cultural assumptions, particularly around individual freedom and autonomy. MI adaptation thus faces challenges in cultures where such assumptions may not hold. However, cross-cultural adaptation with key informant perspectives can lead to creative strategies that recognize both the patient's autonomy and their role as a member of a complex social fabric to facilitate behavior change
Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 work)