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The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Worldwide, mental disorders have a high prevalence, chronicity and morbidity [].Adolescent populations are especially vulnerable to developing mental …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251689

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High mental health burden for Africa’s youth - Nature

(Just Now) WEBThe mind is capable of many things from depression to other mental health/spiritual feelings. and limited geographical coverage of mental health data for …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d44148-021-00097-y

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Scaling up public mental health care in Sub-Saharan …

(3 days ago) WEBHIV plays an important role in the public health of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In recent decades, HIV researchers, health policymakers, and funders …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8607303/

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COVID-19 and mental health services in Sub-Saharan …

(7 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a region teeming with resilience and cultural richness, faces a unique challenge in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X24000166

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Mental health interventions for adolescents in sub …

(3 days ago) WEBThe most recent systematic review of studies from Sub-Saharan African countries encompassing a total population of 97 616 adolescents found the following …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429610/

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Mental health in Africa - The Lancet Global Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health problems appear to be increasing in importance in Africa. Between 2000 and 2015 the continent's population grew by 49%, yet the number of years lost to disability …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30303-6/fulltext

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The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Worldwide, mental disorders have a high prevalence, chronicity and morbidity [].Adolescent populations are especially vulnerable to developing mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8121357/

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COVID-19: Knowledge, Practices, and Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBof preventive practices related to COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa are unknown. Likewise, the mental health impacts of the pandemic are unknown in sub-Saharan Africa. To help …

https://africa.harvard.edu/files/african-studies/files/brief_adultkap_vfinal_updated_citation.pdf

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A research agenda for mental health in sub-Saharan …

(4 days ago) WEBDespite the barriers that can impede mental health service delivery in many African coun-tries, there are policy developments that give a glimmer of hope. In April 2022, the …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02779-6.pdf

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Barriers to mental health care in Africa - WHO

(4 days ago) WEBMental healthcare for people living in sub-Saharan Africa is inefficient, inadequate and inequitable. Due to high treatment costs, most young people in sub-Saharan Africa are left with no choice but to live with …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/barriers-mental-health-care-africa

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Scaling up public mental health care in Sub-Saharan Africa: …

(1 days ago) WEBAbstract. Introduction: Models estimate that the disability burden from mental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will more than double in the next 40 …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34868611/

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Creating Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health Policy in Sub …

(1 days ago) WEBAddressing depression in young people is a health-care policy need in sub-Saharan Africa. There exists poor mental health literacy, high levels of stigma, and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31555156/

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Effect of multi-level interventions on mental health outcomes …

(5 days ago) WEBObjective In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), multiple factors contribute to the considerable burden of mental health disorders among adolescents, highlighting the need for …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/e066586

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A systematic review of task shifting for mental health in sub …

(6 days ago) WEBDespite an increasing demand for mental health services in sub-Saharan Africa, few professionals are available to meet these needs. In the last few decades, …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00207411.2020.1798720

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Mental health interventions for adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: …

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: Globally, adolescents are vulnerable to mental health problems, particularly those from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) due to impoverished living …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36061286/

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Reprioritising global mental health: psychoses in sub-Saharan …

(7 days ago) WEBOn a related note, as members of a consortium that co-produces mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa, we wish to preface this critical review by …

https://ijmhs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13033-023-00574-x

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Mental Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and …

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and Opportunities. Depression is the leading cause of disability throughout the world and is especially …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2015/03/mental-healthcare-in-sub-saharan-africa-challenges.html

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Mental health problems and service gaps experienced by pregnant

(3 days ago) WEBStudies were included if they met the following criteria: (1) involved pregnant AGYW aged 12–24 in Sub-Saharan Africa, and (2) focused on mental health problems, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(22)00019-0/fulltext

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Child and adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a …

(3 days ago) WEBThere is a widening mental health treatment gap for children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is compounded by: the occurrence of a major …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619623/

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Mental health interventions for adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: …

(7 days ago) WEB70. Kutcher S, Perkins K, Gilberds H, Udedi M, Ubuguyu O, Njau T, et al. Creating evidence-based youth mental health policy in sub-saharan africa: a …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.937723/full

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Mental health research capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa: the

(1 days ago) WEBMental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders are a leading, but neglected, cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. The treatment gap …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32346483/

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