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Collaborative Care for Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A WHO Health Systems Framework Assessment of Three Programs

This article presents the challenges of implementing collaborative care in low- and middle-income countries using the World Health Organization's Health Systems Framework. The authors also look at ways to address implementation challenges using experiences from three large-scale programs in Nepal and India.

Site link: 
Psychiatric Services [1]
Publication: 
Psychiatric Services
Publication date: 
August 01, 2017
Authors: 
Bibhav Acharya, M.D., Maria Ekstrand, Ph.D., Pragya Rimal, M.A., Mohammed K. Ali, M.D., M.B.A., Sikhar Swar, M.D., Krishnamachari Srinivasan, M.D., Viswanathan Mohan, M.D., Ph.D., Jürgen Unützer, M.D., M.P.H., Lydia A. Chwastiak, M.D., M.P.H.
Keywords: 
collaborative care [2]
CoCM [3]
WHO [4]
mental health [5]
global health [6]
global [7]

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[1] http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201700232
[2] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/collaborative-care
[3] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/cocm
[4] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/who
[5] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/mental-health
[6] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/global-health
[7] http://aims.uw.edu/keyword-tagging/global