Integrating poverty and gender into health programmes : a sourcebook for health professionals : module on mental health /

Intended for use in pre-service and in-service training of health professionals. Divided into six sections, this module on mental health aims to improve the awareness, knowledge and skills of health providers on poverty and gender concerns. It defines men.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Other Authors: Bhushan, Anjana, Fritsch, Kathleen, Patel, Vikram
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Manila, Philippines] : World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, 2005.
Subjects:
Mental health.
People with mental disabilities > Care.
Mental illness.
Mental health services.
Sex factors in disease.
Poverty.
Mental Disorders
Mental Health Services
Poverty
Sex Factors
Developing Countries
Mental Health
Santé mentale.
Personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle > Soins.
Maladies mentales.
Services de santé mentale.
Maladies > Facteurs sexuels.
Pauvreté.
mental health.
mental disorders.
poverty.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Sex factors in disease
Mental illness
Mental health services
Mental health
People with mental disabilities > Care
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; TITLE; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; Introduction; 1. What is mental illness?; 2. What are the links betweenpoverty, gender and mental health?; 3. Why is it importantfor health professionalsto address poverty and genderconcerns in mental health?; 4. How can health professionalsaddress poverty and genderconcerns in mental health?; 5. Facilitator's notes; 6. Tools, resourcesand references; REFERENCES; ENDNOTES.

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