Child and adolescent mental health problems in Nepal: a sco** review

A Chaulagain, A Kunwar, S Watts… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Globally, 10–20% of children and adolescents suffer from mental
disorders, with half of all them starting by the age of 14 and three-quarters before the age of …

Food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic: A genuine concern for people from disadvantaged community and low-income families in Province 2 of Nepal

DR Singh, DR Sunuwar, SK Shah, LK Sah, K Karki… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Food insecurity is a serious social and public health problem which is
exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic especially in resource-poor countries such as …

Stigma against mental health disorders in Nepal conceptualised with a 'what matters most'framework: A sco** review

D Gurung, A Poudyal, YL Wang, M Neupane… - Epidemiology and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Aims Stigma related to mental disorders is a barrier to quality mental healthcare. This
sco** review aimed to synthesise literature on stigma related to mental disorders in Nepal …

Reducing mental illness stigma in healthcare settings: proof of concept for a social contact intervention to address what matters most for primary care providers

BA Kohrt, EL Turner, S Rai, A Bhardwaj… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Initiatives for integration of mental health services into primary care are underway through
the World Health Organization's mental health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) and related …

Effectiveness of Group Problem Management Plus, a brief psychological intervention for adults affected by humanitarian disasters in Nepal: A cluster randomized …

MJD Jordans, BA Kohrt, M Sangraula, EL Turner… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, 235 million people are impacted by humanitarian emergencies
worldwide, presenting increased risk of experiencing a mental disorder. Our objective was to …

Detection of depression in low resource settings: validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and cultural concepts of distress in Nepal

BA Kohrt, NP Luitel, P Acharya, MJD Jordans - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite recognition of the burden of disease due to mood disorders in low-and
middle-income countries, there is a lack of consensus on best practices for detecting …

Maternal mental health in primary care in five low-and middle-income countries: a situational analysis

EC Baron, C Hanlon, S Mall, S Honikman… - BMC health services …, 2016 - Springer
Background The integration of maternal mental health into primary health care has been
advocated to reduce the mental health treatment gap in low-and middle-income countries …

Treatment gap and barriers for mental health care: a cross-sectional community survey in Nepal

NP Luitel, MJD Jordans, BA Kohrt, SD Rathod… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Context There is limited research on the gap between the burden of mental disorders and
treatment use in low-and middle-income countries. Objectives The aim of this study was to …

Barriers and facilitators of mental health programmes in primary care in low-income and middle-income countries

GM Esponda, S Hartman, O Qureshi, E Sadler… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Integration of services into primary health care for people with common mental disorders is
considered a key strategy to improve access to mental health care in low-income and middle …

Mental health and psychosocial problems in the aftermath of the Nepal earthquakes: findings from a representative cluster sample survey

JC Kane, NP Luitel, MJD Jordans, BA Kohrt… - Epidemiology and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Aims. Two large earthquakes in 2015 caused widespread destruction in Nepal. This study
aimed to examine frequency of common mental health and psychosocial problems and their …