Mental Health Policy Development and Implementation in Four African Countries
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The purpose of the research programme introduced in this article is to provide new knowledge regarding comprehensive multisectoral approaches to breaking the negative cycle of poverty and mental ill-health. The programme undertakes an analysis of existing mental health policies in four African countries (Ghana, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia), and will carry out and evaluate interventions to assist in the development and implementation of mental health policies in those countries, over a five-year period. The four countries in which the programme is being conducted represent a variety of scenarios in mental health policy development and implementation
Developing country · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Mental health · Political science · Poverty · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Public health · Variety (cybernetics · Employment and Welfare Studies · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Nursing · Health Policy
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Beliefs, stigma and discrimination associated with mental health problems in Uganda
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Stakeholders' perceptions of the main challenges facing Uganda's mental health care system
Stakeholders' perceptions of the main challenges facing Zambia's mental health care system
Stakeholders' perceptions of the main challenges facing Ghana's mental health care system
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