Feasibility and effectiveness of nurses and clinical officers in implementing the WHO mhGAP intervention guide: Pilot study in Makueni County, Kenya.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2019.04.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES (1) To determine the feasibility and effectiveness of nurses and clinical officers in using the mental health Global Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) as an intervention tool in reducing disability, improving quality of life… read more here.
Keywords: health; nurses clinical; mhgap; intervention ... See more keywords
Mental healthcare in primary and community-based settings: evidence beyond the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide
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DOI: 10.1136/ebmental-2021-300401
Abstract: Objectives The WHO’s Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) has been widely used in low and middle-income countries. We reviewed literature describing interventions and training programmes beyond the mhGAP-IG, in primary healthcare (PHC)… read more here.
Keywords: health; mhgap; health gap; evidence ... See more keywords
A step-wise community engagement and capacity building model prior to implementation of mhGAP-IG in a low- and middle-income country: a case study of Makueni County, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1186/s13033-018-0234-y
Abstract: BackgroundThe World Health Organization developed the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) as guidelines for innovative utilization of available resources in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in order to accelerate the reduction of… read more here.
Keywords: mhgap; community; implementation mhgap; model ... See more keywords
Use of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) by mental health volunteers in the UK: examples from South Asian diaspora charities.
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DOI: 10.1192/bjb.2024.116
Abstract: The Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) was launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2008 to scale up services for mental, neurological and substance use disorders for low- and lower-middle-income countries. Subsequently, an… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; mhgap; gap action; health gap ... See more keywords