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Community Mental Health Journal
Published in: Community Mental Health Journal 8/2015

Open Access 01-11-2015 | Original Paper

Challenges for Transformation: A Situational Analysis of Mental Health Care Services in Sehore District, Madhya Pradesh

Authors: Rahul Shidhaye, Anusha Raja, Sanjay Shrivastava, Vaibhav Murhar, Rohit Ramaswamy, Vikram Patel

Published in: Community Mental Health Journal | Issue 8/2015

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Abstract

The proportion of individuals with mental disorders receiving evidence based treatments in India is very small. In order to address this huge treatment gap, programme for improving mental health care is being implemented in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The aim of this study was to complete the situational analysis consisting of two parts; document review of Sehore district mental health programme followed by a qualitative study. The findings suggest that there are major health system challenges in developing and implementing the mental health care plan to be delivered through primary health care system in Sehore district.
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Metadata
Title
Challenges for Transformation: A Situational Analysis of Mental Health Care Services in Sehore District, Madhya Pradesh
Authors
Rahul Shidhaye
Anusha Raja
Sanjay Shrivastava
Vaibhav Murhar
Rohit Ramaswamy
Vikram Patel
Publication date
01-11-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Community Mental Health Journal / Issue 8/2015
Print ISSN: 0010-3853
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2789
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-015-9893-1

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