This qualitative research presentation aims to explain the need for mental health education in rural Kenya using in-depth narratives of 20 orphaned or vulnerable Kenyan youth. Through this session participants will be able to understand the relevance and prevalence of mental health concerns and the causal factors that hinder the effectiveness of existing mental health services. Lastly, through this session the authors aim to explain the impact of mental health education in changing the negative perceptions of mental health issues
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
Background: The study was conducted in rural Kenya and assessed stigma in health workers from primar...
Mental health disorders account for a heavy disease burden in Uganda. In order to provide culturally...
Levels of mental health awareness in rural Kenya remain very low with higher levels of stigma and di...
Background: Despite growing evidence on the extent of child mental health problems in low‐middle‐inc...
Aim: This paper aims at documenting the process of implementing "Kenya Integrated intervention model...
This study explored current gaps to mental health care in Kenya. A mental health literacy survey was...
Objectives: To assess community perceptions of mental illness in the Bwindi Community Hospital (BCH)...
Background: The study was conducted to explore challenges faced by trained informal health providers...
abstract: Investment and interest in mental health on a global scale is increasing. This interest cr...
There is increasing interest in providing resilience-building interventions in low- and middle-incom...
Abstract Background A cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a national Kenyan mental health p...
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes for participants in BasicNeeds' Ment...
Background: Involvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with...
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
Background: The study was conducted in rural Kenya and assessed stigma in health workers from primar...
Mental health disorders account for a heavy disease burden in Uganda. In order to provide culturally...
Levels of mental health awareness in rural Kenya remain very low with higher levels of stigma and di...
Background: Despite growing evidence on the extent of child mental health problems in low‐middle‐inc...
Aim: This paper aims at documenting the process of implementing "Kenya Integrated intervention model...
This study explored current gaps to mental health care in Kenya. A mental health literacy survey was...
Objectives: To assess community perceptions of mental illness in the Bwindi Community Hospital (BCH)...
Background: The study was conducted to explore challenges faced by trained informal health providers...
abstract: Investment and interest in mental health on a global scale is increasing. This interest cr...
There is increasing interest in providing resilience-building interventions in low- and middle-incom...
Abstract Background A cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a national Kenyan mental health p...
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes for participants in BasicNeeds' Ment...
Background: Involvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with...
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
BackgroundInvolvement of traditional health practitioners (THPs) in the form of collaboration with t...
Background: The study was conducted in rural Kenya and assessed stigma in health workers from primar...
