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Smart care to expand the access to services of children with ASD in Vietnam

An integrated and scalable package based on web-based and mobile platforms to support children with autism spectrum disorder

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

1413 reads

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Preventing Mental Illness related Stigma and Promoting Recovery in Primary Health Care in Peru

A comprehensive recovery-oriented anti-stigma intervention developed for primary health care centres in Peru.

Region:

South America

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

3359 reads

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Blended Care in Haiti: Spiritual Leaders and Culturally Adapted Therapy for Depression

Training of spiritual leaders on delivery of culturally adapted cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) interventions

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

2165 reads

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CONTAD: A Community Orientated Non-Specialist Treatment for Alcohol Dependence

Increased coverage of alcohol dependence treatment through an alcohol detoxification and relapse prevention package delivered by lay health workers.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

Alcohol/drug use disorders

768 reads

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Breaking the scale up ceiling: Application of a continuous quality improvement methodology

Application of a continuous quality improvement methodology for improved maternal depression & epilepsy care in Ghana.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Disorder:

Epilepsy/seizures

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

336 reads

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Social Entrepreneurism in Mental Health: Examining the Scalability of Top Tier Social Innovators

A series of international mental health case studies and consultations with a range of experts

Disorder:

All disorders

5698 reads

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Project for the Identification and Treatment of Dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa

Three-phase, multi-component innovation focusing on community based care and rehabilitation.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Older adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

Dementia and other neurocognitive disorders

1594 reads

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Mental Health Beyond Facilities (mhBeF)

Bridging clinical and community care by integrating peer support, livelihood support and stigma reduction

Region:

Africa

Asia

Population:

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Epilepsy/seizures

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

2033 reads

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An Integrated Approach to Addressing the Issue of Youth Depression

A model integrating weekly interactive youth radio programs, school-based mental health literacy, and clinical care competency enhancement for community health providers.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

5061 reads

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Scale-Up of a Maternal Depression Intervention Through Technology in a Post-Conflict Area

Application of technology assisted assessment, training and supervision tool to the Thinking Healthy Programme (an established evidence-based intervention)

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

1643 reads

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Early Diagnosis and Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders Among Children Under Three

Integration of a program of routine surveillance and screening for childhood NDDs into the National Program on Immunization (NPI) at primary care level

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

2375 reads

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Participatory intervention to reduce maternal depression and under five child morbidity– A cluster randomized controlled trial

LTP-PLUS a low cost psychosocial intervention that involves task-shifting to non-specialists with minimal training in low-resource countries.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

1237 reads

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Spare the rod, help the child: reducing corporal punishment in Jamaican classrooms

A low-cost teacher-training programme to improve teachers’ classroom management skills called ‘The Irie Classrooms Toolbox’

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

1022 reads

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Dream-a-World Cultural Therapy for Primary School Children

A multimodal afterschool and summer intervention for children displaying severe disruptive disorders and academic underachievement

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

2808 reads

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e DATA K

Computer-based learning platform that enables mass capacity building at a fraction of the cost.

Region:

Africa

Disorder:

Alcohol/drug use disorders

921 reads

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Integrating MHPSS services in primary health care facilities in post-earthquake Nepal

A program that works with local partners to train general healthcare staff to provide mental health and psychosocial services

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All disorders

2191 reads

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Chain-Free Pasung Program

A government level program consisting of reform of mental health services and educational campaigns for health workers

Region:

Asia

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

All disorders

3650 reads

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Introducing School Mental Health in Ethiopia

Production of a training package for parents and teachers and provision of mental health services for referred cases

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

3706 reads

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Scale-up and Evaluation of Family Networks for Children with Developmental Delays (FaNs for Kids)

Integrated social, technological, and business innovations to scale up training for family members of children with developmental delays

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disability

Disorder:

Epilepsy/seizures

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

1155 reads

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Khuluma Project

Facilitated and interactive support to closed groups of 10-15 HIV positive adolescents via SMS.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Communicable diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS, TB)

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

1889 reads

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Improving mental health in Nicaraguan youth: A technology-enhanced, school-based program

Use of schools as a hub for mental health education and early intervention

Region:

South America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

3495 reads

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The FaNs for Kids Project

Network aiming to organize, empower and train family members of children with developmental disorders alongside primary healthcare, specialists and voluntary agencies

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

2691 reads

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EXPanding Care fOr PeriNATal women with dEpression (EXPONATE)

Provision of stepped-care intervention for perinatal depression by primary care workers with ongoing support and supervision

Region:

Africa

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

1018 reads

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Facilitating MHPSS in the Ebola Virus Disease Crisis

A 3-part model strengthening governmental systems to provide decentralized MHPSS in the EVD outbreak

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

1429 reads

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Thinking Healthy Programme

Evidence-based intervention for perinatal depression incorporating cognitive and behavioral techniques into community health workers’ routine work

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

9757 reads

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686 programme

Integration of management and treatment for severe mental disorders in hospital and community settings

Region:

Asia

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

2963 reads

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BasicNeeds Mental Health and Development Model

A five-module program model emphasizing community-oriented treatment and self-help support

Region:

Africa

Asia

Disorder:

All disorders

7458 reads

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Mental Health System Reform in Brazil

A nation-wide programme to decentralize mental health care from psychiatric institutions into primary and community-based care

Region:

South America

10384 reads

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Humanitarian crisis and mental health reform in Lebanon

Successful establishment of a National Mental Health Programme through merging of humanitarian and development agendas

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Non-communicable diseases (e.g. cancer, diabetes, stroke)

Communicable diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS, TB)

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

1372 reads

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Total Health Screening for Integrated Care

Primary care screening for depression and other NCDs with easily self-administered instrument

Region:

Middle East

Asia

Europe

Population:

Adults

Non-communicable diseases (e.g. cancer, diabetes, stroke)

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

779 reads

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