Empowering health workers and leveraging digital technology to improve access to mental health and epilepsy care: A longitudinal quasi-experimental study in Hlaing Thar Yar Township

Empowering health workers and leveraging digital technology to improve access to mental health and epilepsy care: A longitudinal quasi-experimental study in Hlaing Thar Yar Township

Summary: Background: Despite an estimated 8% prevalence of mental disorders in Myanmar, the treatment gap is high, up to 90%. This project aimed to assess the effects of a series of activities implemented by the Myanmar Medical Association over a 2-year period in Hlaing Thar Yar Township involving...

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Main Authors: Khin Maung Gyee, Lara Mroueh, Pierre-Emile Bruand, Soe Min, Line Kleinebreil, Ohmmar, Ye Myint Tun, Pierre-Marie Preux, Win Aung Myint, Farid Boumediene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Subjects:
Mental health
Myanmar
Primary health workers
Training
Digital
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772368222000683

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