Authors: Victoria N. Mutiso, Christine W. Musyimi, Tahilia J. Rebello, Michael O. Ogutu, Ruth Ruhara, Darius Nyamai, Kathleen M. Pike & David M. Ndetei
A comprehensive, team-based approach is essential to address the current mental health treatment gap. This article presents results from focus group discussions with community health workers (CHWs), traditional healers, faith healers and patients on patient, health provider and health system related strategies that could bridge the existing gap.
Link: Perceived impacts as narrated by service users and providers on practice, policy and mental health system
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, CHWs and Mental Health, Community Health Workers/Volunteers
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Country: Kenya
Publisher May Restrict Access: No