Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Author "Kigozi, Fred"
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Evaluation of performance and perceived utility of mental healthcare indicators in routine health information systems in five low- and middle-income countries
Jordans, Mark; Chisholm, Dan; Semrau, Maya; Gurung, Dristy; Abdulmalik, Jibril; Ahuja, Shalini; Mugisha, James; Mntambo, Ntokozo; Kigozi, Fred; Petersen, Inge; Shidhaye, Rahul; Upadhaya, Nawaraj; Lund, Crick; Thornicroft, Graham; Gureje, Oye (Cambridge University Press., 2019-08-06)In most low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), routine mental health information is unavailable or unreliable, making monitoring of mental healthcare coverage difficult. This study aims to evaluate a new set of mental ... -
Experience of implementing new mental health indicators within information systems in six low- and middle-income countries
Ahuja, Shalini; Hanlon, Charlotte; Chisholm, Dan; Semrau, Maya; Gurung, Dristy; Abdulmalik, Jibril; Mugisha, James; Mntambo, Ntokozo; Kigozi, Fred; Petersen, Inge; Shidhaye, Rahul; Upadhaya, Nawaraj; Lund, Crick; Evans-Lacko, Sara; Thornicroft, Graham; Gureje, Oye; Jordans, Mark (Cambridge University Press: BJPsych Open Emerald Series, 2019-08-06)Successful scale-up of integrated primary mental healthcare requires routine monitoring of key programme performance indicators. A consensus set of mental health indicators has been proposed but evidence on their use in ... -
The experience of mental health service users in health system strengthening: lessons from Uganda
Mugisha, James; Hanlon, Charlotte; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Ssebunnya, Joshua; Vancampfort, Davy; Kinyanda, Eugene; Kigozi, Fred (Springer Nature: International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019-09-06)Mental, neurological and substance use disorders are a public health burden in Uganda. Mental health service user involvement could be an important strategy for advocacy and improving service delivery, particularly ... -
Health systems context(s) for integrating mental health into primary health care in six Emerald countries: a situation analysis
Mugisha, James; Abdulmalik, Jibril; Hanlon, Charlotte; Petersen, Inge; Lund, Crick; Upadhaya, Nawaraj; Ahuja, Shalini; Shidhaye, Rahul; Mntambo, Ntokozo; Alem, Atalay; Gureje, Oye; Kigozi, Fred (International Journal of Mental Health Systems., 2017-01-05)Mental, neurological and substance use disorders contribute to a significant proportion of the world’s disease burden, including in low and middle income countries (LMICs). In this study, we focused on the health ... -
Mental health financing challenges, opportunities and strategies in low- and middle-income countries: findings from the Emerald project
Chisholm, Dan; Docrat, Sumaiyah; Abdulmalik, Jibril; Alem, Atalay; Gureje, Oye; Gurung, Dristy; Hanlon, Charlotte; Jordans, Mark J. D.; Kangere, Sheila; Kigozi, Fred; Mugisha, James; Muke, Shital; Olayiwola, Saheed; Shidhaye, Rahul; Thornicroft, Graham; Lund, Crick (Cambridge University Press., 2019-08-06)Current coverage of mental healthcare in low- and middle-income countries is very limited, not only in terms of access to services but also in terms of financial protection of individuals in need of care and treatment. Aims To ... -
Scaling up integrated primary mental health in six low- and middle-income countries: obstacles, synergies and implications for systems reform
Petersen, Inge; Rensburg, André van; Kigozi, Fred; Semrau, Maya; Hanlon, Charlotte; Abdulmalik, Jibril; Kola, Lola; Fekadu, Abebaw; Gureje, Oye; Gurung, Dristy; Jordans, Mark; Mntambo, Ntokozo; Mugisha, James; Muke, Shital; Petrus, Ruwayda; Shidhaye, Rahul; Ssebunnya, Joshua; Tekola, Bethlehem; Upadhaya, Nawaraj; Patel, Vikram; Lund, Crick; Thornicroft, Graham (BJPsych Open Emerald Series., 2019-08-06)There is a global drive to improve access to mental healthcare by scaling up integrated mental health into primary healthcare (PHC) systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Aims To investigate systems-level ...