Stigma on mental illness in the Arab world: beyond the socio-cultural barriers

R Merhej - International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Research on mental illness stigma in the Arab world has traditionally focused on
socio-cultural barriers that deprive persons with mental illness from their fundamental …

Pharmacotherapeutic interventions for bipolar disorder type II: addressing multiple symptoms and approaches with a particular emphasis on strategies in lower and …

B Godman, C Grobler, M Van-De-Lisle… - Expert opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Appropriately managing mental disorders is a growing priority across countries
in view of the impact on morbidity and mortality. This includes patients with bipolar disorders …

Psychometric properties of an arabic translation of the multidimensional assessment of interoceptive awareness (MAIA-2) questionnaire in a non-clinical sample of …

F Fekih-Romdhane, D Malaeb, M Fawaz, N Chammas… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Interoception refers to processes through which the nervous system identifies,
analyzes, and integrates the information generated by the physiological state of the body …

Cross-country validation of the Arabic Version of the Prodromal Questionnaire–Brief (PQ‐B) in young adults from the general population of the Middle East and North …

F Fekih-Romdhane, H Jahrami, A Alhuwailah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The concept of early intervention in psychosis is still novel and evolving in some Arab
countries, while completely non-existent in most of the other countries. What further …

Implementation strategy in collaboration with people with lived experience of mental illness to reduce stigma among primary care providers in Nepal (RESHAPE) …

BA Kohrt, EL Turner, D Gurung, X Wang… - Implementation …, 2022 - Springer
Background There are increasing efforts for the integration of mental health services into
primary care settings in low-and middle-income countries. However, commonly used …

Primary health care nurses' mental health knowledge and attitudes towards patients and mental health care in a South African metropolitan municipality

NG Kigozi-Male, JC Heunis, MC Engelbrecht - BMC nursing, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In South Africa, there are on-going calls to integrate mental health
services into existing primary health care (PHC) programmes such as Tuberculosis (TB) …

Determinants of healthcare providers' confidence in their clinical skills to deliver quality obstetric and newborn care in Uganda and Zambia

MK Kim, C Arsenault, LM Atuyambe… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Poor quality obstetric and newborn care persists in sub-Saharan Africa and
weak provider competence is an important contributor. To be competent, providers need to …

Knowledge, attitude and behaviours toward people with mental illness among Tunisian nursing students and nonhealth care students: A cross-sectional study

F Fekih-Romdhane, M Saidi, MA Chaabane, M Cheour - Collegian, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Although being in the frontline of healthcare and having a crucial role in the
reduction of stigma, evidence has shown that nurses and undergraduate nursing students …

“We find what we look for, and we look for what we know”: factors interacting with a mental health training program to influence its expected outcomes in Tunisia

J Spagnolo, F Champagne, N Leduc, W Melki, M Piat… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Primary care physicians (PCPs) working in mental health care in
Tunisia often lack knowledge and skills needed to adequately address mental health-related …

The assessment of attitudes of medical doctors towards psychiatric patients—a cross-sectional online survey in Poland

M Babicki, K Kotowicz, A Mastalerz-Migas - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Introduction: Stigmatization is a multi-level process leading to depreciation of particular
social groups. It is particularly visible among people suffering from mental illnesses. Patient …