Attitudes and beliefs about mental illness among church-based lay health workers: experience from a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission trial in Nigeria.

Autor: Iheanacho, Theddeus, Stefanovics, Elina, Rosenheck, Robert, Kapadia, Daniel, Ezeanolue, Chinenye O., Obiefune, Michael, Patel, Dina, Ezeanolue, Echezona E., Osuji, Alice A., Ogidi, Amaka G., Ike, Anulika
Zdroj: International Journal of Culture & Mental Health; Mar2016, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-13, 13p
Abstrakt: The article talks about the mental disorders commonly found in Nigeria and states that only 10% adults receive care due to the lack of resources. It mentions the community-based program Healthy Beginning Initiative (HBI), which includes the screening of perinatal depression and utilizes church-based health advisors (CHAs) for screening women and their partners for mental illness, HIV, and hepatitis B.
Databáze: Complementary Index