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PRIME: A Programme to Reduce the Treatment Gap for Mental Disorders in Five Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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  • Crick Lund
  • Mark Tomlinson
  • Mary De Silva
  • Abebaw Fekadu
  • Rahul Shidhaye
  • Mark Jordans
  • Inge Petersen
  • Arvin Bhana
  • Fred Kigozi
  • Martin Prince
  • Graham Thornicroft
  • Charlotte Hanlon
  • Ritsuko Kakuma
  • David McDaid
  • Shekhar Saxena
  • Dan Chisholm
  • Shoba Raja
  • Sarah Kippen-Wood
  • Simone Honikman
  • Lara Fairall
  • Vikram Patel

Abstract

Crick Lund and colleagues describe their plans for the PRogramme for Improving Mental health carE (PRIME), which aims to generate evidence on implementing and scaling up integrated packages of care for priority mental disorders in primary and maternal health care contexts in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda.

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  • Crick Lund & Mark Tomlinson & Mary De Silva & Abebaw Fekadu & Rahul Shidhaye & Mark Jordans & Inge Petersen & Arvin Bhana & Fred Kigozi & Martin Prince & Graham Thornicroft & Charlotte Hanlon & Ritsuk, 2012. "PRIME: A Programme to Reduce the Treatment Gap for Mental Disorders in Five Low- and Middle-Income Countries," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 9(12), pages 1-6, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001359
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001359
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    1. Petrea, Ionela & Shields-Zeeman, Laura & Keet, Rene & Nica, Raluca & Kraan, Karel & Chihai, Jana & Condrat, Victoria & Curocichin, Ghenadie, 2020. "Mental health system reform in Moldova: Description of the program and reflections on its implementation between 2014 and 2019," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 124(1), pages 83-88.
    2. Roberts, Tessa & Shrivastava, Ritu & Koschorke, Mirja & Patel, Vikram & Shidhaye, Rahul & Rathod, Sujit D., 2020. "“Is there a medicine for these tensions?” Barriers to treatment-seeking for depressive symptoms in rural India: A qualitative study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 246(C).
    3. Sumaiyah Docrat & Donela Besada & Susan Cleary & Crick Lund, 2020. "The impact of social, national and community-based health insurance on health care utilization for mental, neurological and substance-use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic re," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 1-23, December.
    4. Mendenhall, Emily & De Silva, Mary J. & Hanlon, Charlotte & Petersen, Inge & Shidhaye, Rahul & Jordans, Mark & Luitel, Nagendra & Ssebunnya, Joshua & Fekadu, Abebaw & Patel, Vikram & Tomlinson, Mark &, 2014. "Acceptability and feasibility of using non-specialist health workers to deliver mental health care: Stakeholder perceptions from the PRIME district sites in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and U," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 33-42.
    5. Cori L. Tergesen & Dristy Gurung & Saraswati Dhungana & Ajay Risal & Prem Basel & Dipesh Tamrakar & Archana Amatya & Lawrence P. Park & Brandon A. Kohrt, 2021. "Impact of Service User Video Presentations on Explicit and Implicit Stigma toward Mental Illness among Medical Students in Nepal: A Randomized Controlled Trial," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(4), pages 1-23, February.
    6. Anvita Bhardwaj & Dristy Gurung & Sauharda Rai & Bonnie N. Kaiser & Cori L. Cafaro & Kathleen J. Sikkema & Crick Lund & Nagendra P. Luitel & Brandon A. Kohrt, 2022. "Treatment Preferences for Pharmacological versus Psychological Interventions among Primary Care Providers in Nepal: Mixed Methods Analysis of a Pilot Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(4), pages 1-17, February.
    7. Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane & Tomlinson, Mark & Worthman, Carol M. & Norwood, Peter & le Roux, Ingrid & O'Connor, Mary J., 2023. "Maternal depression, alcohol use, and transient effects of perinatal paraprofessional home visiting in South Africa: Eight-year follow-up of a cluster randomized controlled trial," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 324(C).
    8. Medhin Selamu & Laura Asher & Charlotte Hanlon & Girmay Medhin & Maji Hailemariam & Vikram Patel & Graham Thornicroft & Abebaw Fekadu, 2015. "Beyond the Biomedical: Community Resources for Mental Health Care in Rural Ethiopia," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(5), pages 1-14, May.
    9. Sumaiyah Docrat & Susan Cleary & Dan Chisholm & Crick Lund, 2019. "The household economic costs associated with depression symptoms: A cross-sectional household study conducted in the North West province of South Africa," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(11), pages 1-22, November.
    10. Yoeli, Heather & Dhital, Ranjita & Hermaszewska, Susannah & Sin, Jacqueline, 2022. "A meta-ethnography of participatory health research and co-production in Nepal," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 301(C).
    11. Sujit D Rathod & Mary J De Silva & Joshua Ssebunnya & Erica Breuer & Vaibhav Murhar & Nagendra P Luitel & Girmay Medhin & Fred Kigozi & Rahul Shidhaye & Abebaw Fekadu & Mark Jordans & Vikram Patel & M, 2016. "Treatment Contact Coverage for Probable Depressive and Probable Alcohol Use Disorders in Four Low- and Middle-Income Country Districts: The PRIME Cross-Sectional Community Surveys," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(9), pages 1-15, September.
    12. Stevan Merill Weine & Scott Langenecker & Aliriza Arenliu, 2018. "Global mental health and the National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 64(5), pages 436-442, August.
    13. Kohrt, Brandon A. & Turner, Elizabeth L. & Rai, Sauharda & Bhardwaj, Anvita & Sikkema, Kathleen J. & Adelekun, Adesewa & Dhakal, Manoj & Luitel, Nagendra P. & Lund, Crick & Patel, Vikram & Jordans, Ma, 2020. "Reducing mental illness stigma in healthcare settings: Proof of concept for a social contact intervention to address what matters most for primary care providers," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 250(C).
    14. Burkey, Matthew D. & Ghimire, Lajina & Adhikari, Ramesh Prasad & Wissow, Lawrence S. & Jordans, Mark J.D. & Kohrt, Brandon A., 2016. "The ecocultural context and child behavior problems: A qualitative analysis in rural Nepal," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 159(C), pages 73-82.

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