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Policy Brief: Young People Will Transform Global Mental Health

Produced by the Young Leaders for the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development, this Policy Brief embodies the principles of Youth participation and calls policy makers to action with key recommendations to prioritise global action on mental health for young people.

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Policy and advocacy

Approach:

Policy and legislation

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

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WHO QualityRights Guidance & Training

The WHO Quality rights initiative has published 15 key training and guidance materials to transform these recommendations into practical on the ground solutions.

Page type:

Evaluation

Approach:

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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WHO toolkit for the care and support of people affected by Zika

This WHO Toolkit is for the care and support of people affected by the complications associated with Zika virus with the goal of enhancing country preparedness for Zika virus outbreaks.

Page type:

Implementation

Approach:

Policy and legislation

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

Task sharing

Prevention and promotion

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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Maternal depression and mental health in early childhood: an examination of underlying mechanisms in low-income and middle-income countries

Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioural and emotional problems in children, says a new review published in The Lancet Psychiatry.

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Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Prevention and promotion

Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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WHO Guidelines for identification and management of substance use and substance use disorders in pregnancy

Guidelines with recommendations to assist women who are pregnant, or have recently had a child, and who use alcohol or drugs or who have a substance use disorder.

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Implementation

Approach:

Task sharing

Prevention and promotion

Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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Infographic: Innovations implementing the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide

Infographic of all innovations implementing the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide

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Implementation

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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Reliability and Validity of Instruments for Assessing Perinatal Depression in African Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Systematic review of the evidence on the reliability and validity of instruments to assess perinatal depression in African settings.

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Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Disorders

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Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Maternal Depression and Early Childhood Growth in Developing Countries

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Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Postnatal Depression and its Effects on Child Development: A Review of Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Page type:

Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Screening for Common Perinatal Mental Disorders in South Africa

This policy brief describes the development and validation of a short, accurate, easy to use mental health screening tool for pregnant and postnatal women in South African settings, as well as recommendations for its use.

Page type:

Screening/diagnostic tools

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Common mental disorder screening tools validated for use in sub-saharan Africa

Systematic review of studies validating common mental disorders screening tools for use in sub-Saharan Africa.

Page type:

Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Detection and diagnosis

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Interventions for Common Perinatal Mental Disorders in Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Systematic review of RCTs in LMIC assessing the benefit of interventions delivered by non-specialist workers for mothers and children.

Page type:

Research summaries and systematic reviews

Approach:

Task sharing

Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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Population

Policy Brief: Young People Will Transform Global Mental Health

WHO QualityRights Guidance & Training

WHO toolkit for the care and support of people affected by Zika

Maternal depression and mental health in early childhood: an examination of underlying mechanisms in low-income and middle-income countries

WHO Guidelines for identification and management of substance use and substance use disorders in pregnancy

Infographic: Innovations implementing the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide

Reliability and Validity of Instruments for Assessing Perinatal Depression in African Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Disorders

Maternal Depression and Early Childhood Growth in Developing Countries

Postnatal Depression and its Effects on Child Development: A Review of Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Screening for Common Perinatal Mental Disorders in South Africa

Common mental disorder screening tools validated for use in sub-saharan Africa

Interventions for Common Perinatal Mental Disorders in Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis