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Demonstration project of a lay counselor delivered trans-diagnostic mental health intervention for newly diagnosed HIV patients in Mozambique

Hammett, Wilson H; Muanido, Alberto; Cumbe, Vasco F. J; Mukunta, Chombalelo; Manaca, Nelia; Hicks, Leecreesha; Dorsey, Shannon; Fabian, Katrin E; Wagenaar, Bradley H.
AIDS care; 35 (1), 2023
ABSTRACTCommon mental disorders (CMDs) are associated with poor HIV outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. The present study implemented a psychological therapy delivered in routine HIV care and examined its effects on HIV outcomes in Mozambique. The Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) was i...
Counselors, HIV Infections/drug therapy, HIV Infections/diagnosis, Mental Disorders/psychology, Mental Disorders/therapy, Mental Disorders/diagnosis, Mental Health, Mozambique
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Leveraging Systems Science to Promote the Implementation and Sustainability of Mental Health and Psychosocial Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Greene 1, M Claire; Huang, Terry T K; Giusto, Ali; Lovero, Kathryn L; Stockton, Melissa A; Shelton, Rachel C; Santos, Palmira Dos; Saúte, Francisco; Wainberg, Milton L.
Harv. rev. psychiatry; 29 (4), 2021
Advancements in global mental health implementation research have revealed promising strategies for improving access to evidence-based mental health care. These advancements have not translated, however, into a reduced prevalence of mental disorders. In this review we examine the relationships between de...
Developing Countries, Neurodevelopmental Disorders/epidemiology, Mental Disorders/therapy, Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Psychosocial Intervention, Mozambique
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Representações Sociais de Doença Mental: Um Estudo Exploratório com Leigos, Profissionais de Saúde e Curandeiros em Maputo

Nhambirre, Paula Alexandra.
What is now referred to by western societies as mental illness, was - and in some way still is – understood along the centuries using different interpretations. Associated with each of these interpretations are specifically, an historic moment, and cultural meanings vast and complex. The concentrati...
Mental Disorders/therapy, Social Representation, Stereotyping, Social Discrimination, Disaster Vulnerability, Health Personnel, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Homeopathic Cure, Medicine, Traditional, Foraminifera/isolation & purification, Therapeutics/methods, Mozambique
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