Outcomes of the mental health and development model in rural Kenya: A 2-year prospective cohort intervention study

International Health

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-50

  Lund, Crick ^a   Waruguru, Milka ^b   Kingori, Joyce ^b   Kippen Wood, Sarah ^c   Breuer, Erica ^a   Mannarathd, Saju ^d   Raja, Shoba ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Basic Needs Kenya   (Kenya)

^c BasicNeeds   (United States)

^d Basic Needs   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVENTION STUDY; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

BASICNEEDS; KENYA; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT MODEL;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; EMPLOYMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883179658     PISSN: 18763413     EISSN: 18763405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihs037     Document Type: Article

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