The WHO QualityRights initiative: building partnerships among psychiatrists, people with lived experience and other key stakeholders to improve the quality of mental healthcare.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

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Affiliated Institutions:  Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York, USA. Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy, Indian Law Society, Pune, India. Klinikum Bremen-Ost, Bremen, Germany. Mental Health Authority, Ministry of Health of Ghana, Accra, Ghana; and Department of Psychiatry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. Department of Psychiatry, Vilnius University, Lithuania; and Human Rights Monitoring Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania. Professional Education Training and Research Unit, Mariveles Mental Wellness and General Hospital, Bataan, Philippines. Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Italy.

Abstract summary 

Psychiatrists have an essential role to play in promoting human rights in mental healthcare. The World Health Organization's QualityRights initiative, in partnership with different stakeholders, is improving the quality of psychiatric care in different countries.

Authors & Co-authors:  Moro Maria Francesca MF Pathare Soumitra S Zinkler Martin M Osei Akwasi A Puras Dainius D Paccial Rodelen C RC Carta Mauro Giovanni MG

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Authors :  7
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Doi : 10.1192/bjp.2021.147
SSN : 1472-1465
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Male,Female
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Other Terms
Human rights;QualityRights;World Health Organization;coercion;psychiatry
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Cross Sectional Study
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England