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BasicNeeds
About: BasicNeeds is a based out in . It is known for research contribution in the topics: Mental health & Mental illness. The organization has 25 authors who have published 24 publications receiving 2395 citations.
Topics: Mental health, Mental illness, Psychological intervention, Global mental health, Health administration
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TL;DR: Barriers to progress in improvement of mental health services can be overcome by generation of political will for the organisation of accessible and humane mental health care, a qualitative survey of international mental health experts and leaders suggests.
881 citations
TL;DR: Assessment of progress in scaling up mental health services worldwide using a systematic review of literature and a survey of key national stakeholders in mental health suggested that successful strategies can be adopted to overcome barriers to scaling up.
549 citations
University of Cape Town1, Stellenbosch University2, University of London3, Addis Ababa University4, Public Health Foundation of India5, Kathmandu6, University of KwaZulu-Natal7, Human Sciences Research Council8, Makerere University9, King's College London10, University of Melbourne11, London School of Economics and Political Science12, World Health Organization13, BasicNeeds14
TL;DR: The PRogramme for Improving Mental health carE (PRIME) aims to generate evidence on implementing and scaling up integrated packages of care for priority mental disorders in primary and maternal health care contexts in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda.
Abstract: Crick Lund and colleagues describe their plans for the PRogramme for Improving Mental health carE (PRIME), which aims to generate evidence on implementing and scaling up integrated packages of care for priority mental disorders in primary and maternal health care contexts in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda.
420 citations
TL;DR: Overall, the review found that although there were examples of service user and caregiver involvement in mental health system strengthening in numerous countries, there was a lack of high-quality research and a weak evidence base for the work that was being conducted across countries.
Abstract: The involvement of mental health service users and their caregivers in health system policy and planning, service monitoring and research can contribute to mental health system strengthening, but as yet there have been very few efforts to do so in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
169 citations
TL;DR: The Task Force on Best Practice in Working with Service Users and Carers created recommendations for the international mental health community on how to develop successful partnership working to identify best practice examples and create a resource to assist others to begin successful collaboration.
138 citations
Authors
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| Name | H-index | Papers | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoba Raja | 12 | 23 | 1210 |
| Victoria de Menil | 8 | 17 | 388 |
| Saju Mannarath | 6 | 7 | 170 |
| Chris Underhill | 5 | 7 | 957 |
| Sarah Kippen Wood | 4 | 7 | 115 |
| Joyce Kingori | 3 | 5 | 72 |
| Christina Ntulo | 2 | 2 | 520 |
| Peter Badimak Yaro | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Milka Waruguru | 2 | 3 | 60 |
| Milka Waruguru | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Adam Yahaya Dokurugu | 2 | 3 | 75 |
| Sarah Kippen-Wood | 2 | 2 | 422 |
| Rima Ghosh Patranabish | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| C. Choulamany | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Badimak Peter Yaro | 1 | 1 | 71 |