6280.3 mental health presentation clare jennings & umesh soni

Course: RGA 6280

Instuctors : Bruce Grothan

Stacy Ann Christan

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Mental Health in India and South Africa

Epidemiology

Barriers

Resources

Developments

Conclusion

India Africa ConclusionOverview2

A state of complete physical, mental and

social well-being, and not merely the

absence of disease.


Population

Treatments and Preventions

Resources

Barriers

Socioeconomic


Africa ConclusionIndiaOverview6

Population and Epidemiology Facts

History of Mental Health


Resources, Barriers and Socioeconomic

Future Initiatives


Psychiatric Beds per 10,000

population

world India

Total psychiatric beds 1.69 0.25

Psychiatric beds in mental

hospitals

1.16 0.2

Psychiatric beds in general

hospitals

0.33 0.03

Psychiatric beds in other

settings

0.20 0.01


Africa ConclusionIndiaOverview

Professionals per 100,000

population

world India

Number of psychiatrists 1.20 0.08

Number of neurosurgeons 0.20 0.06

Number of psychiatric

nurses

2.0 0.05

Number of psychologists 0.60 0.03

Number of social workers 0.40 0.03

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First Mental Hospital,15 beds– Chola Period

Mandu Hospital- 14th Century First Mental

Asylum, Mahmood Khilji.

Indian Lunacy Act, Act 4 of 1912 modified

from Lunatic Asylum act, Act 36 of 1856.

17th Century- Devils/witches

Modern Era- Mad and insane



Medicines

Brain Stimulation Therapies

Psychotherapy

Patient Counseling

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World Health Organization.

World federal of Mental Health

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

NIMHANS

Action for Mental Illness (ACMI)

(Cont.)


Snehi

Antara

Institute for Psychological Health

Schizophrenia Research Foundation(SCARF)

Centre for Advocacy in Mental Health


Patient-Related Factors

Pharmacist-Related Factor

Health-System Related Factor

Social or Cultural Related Factor

Other Factors



Social/Cultural related Factor- Stigma

Financial Factor

Poor Maternal Mental Health

Other Factors – HIV

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Ameliorate:

• Resources

• Treatment Utilization

• Hospital Staff and

Facilities

Truncate:

• Barriers

• Socioeconomic

• Social Myths

and Culture.

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Population and Epidemiology Influencing

Facts

History of Mental Mealth


Resources, Barriers and Socioeconomic

Future Initiatives



Stigma

Risk Behavior

HIV/AIDS

Alcohol Abuse

Resettlements Camps

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Psychiatric Beds per 10,000 population Africa

Total psychiatric beds 4.5

Psychiatric beds in mental hospitals 4.0

Psychiatric beds in general hospitals 0.38

Psychiatric beds in other settings 0.12

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Professionals per 100,000 population Africa

Number of psychiatrists 1.2

Number of neurosurgeons 2.3

Number of psychiatric nurses 7.5

Number of psychologists 4.0

Number of social workers 20.0

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Before 1994 Pre- Apartheid

Post – Apartheid

Primary Health Care (PHC)

Alma Ata Declaration

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Psychiatry

Faith based healing practices

Alma Ata Declaration Initiatives

Mental Health Recovery and Wellness

Recovery Action Planning (WRAP)

Collaboration WHO/CDC

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Alma Ata Declaration

African Mental Health Foundation (AMHF)

Kenya Medical Research Foundation

(KEMRI)

Groups of Transcultural Relations (GRT)

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Stigma

Faith Based Healing and Treatments

Lack of Community Healthcare

Infrastructure

Funding

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Poverty

Rural Territories

Lack of Employment

Resettlement Camps

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Alma Ata Foundation

AMHF

PHC System

Biomedical Treatment Model

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Your Thoughts

??

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Thank You for Your

Attention

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