PRIME: a programme to reduce the treatment gap for mental disorders in five low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Volume: 9

Issue: 12

Year of Publication: 2013

Affiliated Institutions:  University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. crick.lund@uct.ac.za

Abstract summary 

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.

Authors & Co-authors:  Lund Crick C Tomlinson Mark M De Silva Mary M Fekadu Abebaw A Shidhaye Rahul R Jordans Mark M Petersen Inge I Bhana Arvin A Kigozi Fred F Prince Martin M Thornicroft Graham G Hanlon Charlotte C Kakuma Ritsuko R McDaid David D Saxena Shekhar S Chisholm Dan D Raja Shoba S Kippen-Wood Sarah S Honikman Simone S Fairall Lara L Patel Vikram V

Study Outcome 

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Citations :  Lopez DA, Mathers DC, Ezzati M, Jamison TD, Murray JLC (2006) Global burden of disease and risk factors New York: World Bank Publications.
Authors :  21
Identifiers
Doi : e1001359
SSN : 1549-1676
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Capacity Building
Other Terms
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Country of Study
Uganda
Publication Country
United States