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The Mental Health Act, 2019 National Assembly of Zambia

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act, 2019. Act Number: N.A.B. No 6 of 2019. An Act to provide for the promotion and protection of the rights of persons with mental illness, mental disorder, mental impairment or mental disability; to establish the National Mental Health Council …

https://www.parliament.gov.zm/node/7944

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MENTAL HEALTH ACT

(Just Now) WEBMENTAL HEALTH ACT. Arrangement of Sections Section. PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS 1991 and other international human rights instruments …

https://www.zambialaws.com/m/909-mental-health-act

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A Comparative Analysis of Zambia's Mental Health Legislation and …

(1 days ago) WEBResults: The Zambia’s Mental Health Act No.6 of 2019 attempted to include many legislative issues from the WHO-RB checklist. Analysis of the 27 checklist items showed …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349776086_A_Comparative_Analysis_of_Zambia%27s_Mental_Health_Legislation_and_the_World_Health_Organisation%27s_Resource_Book_on_Mental_Health_Human_Rights_and_Legislation

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Mental Health Act No. 6 of 2019 – Disability Rights Watch

(5 days ago) WEBThe President of Zambia His Excellence Mr. Edgar C Lungu on 11th April, 2019 assented the Mental Health Act in the quest to promote and protect the lives of …

https://disabilityrightswatch.net/mental-health-act-no-6-of-2019/

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Mental health in Zambia – challenges and way forward - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe strategy for mental health is less than coherent. Zambia still uses the 1951 Mental Disorders Act in which patients are referred to as idiots, imbeciles and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734886/

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WHO MiNDbank - Country Resources

(3 days ago) WEB1 item in this collection. The Mental Disorders Act 1951. Republic of Zambia (1951) Zambia. Return to index of resources from Zambia. WHO MiNDbank is a database of …

https://extranet.who.int/mindbank/collection/country/zambia/mental_health_legislation_regulations_and_implementation_guides

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A Comparative Analysis of Zambia's Mental Health Legislation and …

(9 days ago) WEBZambia's Mental Health Legislation challenges the community, caregivers, mental health practitioners, and policymakers to rethink the 'Medical Model' of mental …

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3822303

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Mental Health Act, 2019

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Act, 2019 Zambia Zambia Mental Health Act, 2019 Act 6 of 2019 Published on 11 April 2019 Assented to on 11 April 2019 Commenced on 11 April …

https://zambialii.org/akn/zm/act/2019/6/eng@2019-04-11/source

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Mental Health Act [Chapter 15:12] - ZimLII

(9 days ago) WEB1 Short title and date of commencement. (1) This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Act [ Chapter 15:12 ]. (2) This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by the …

https://old.zimlii.org/zw/legislation/act/1996/15

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Zambia

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Zambia. 15 April 2022. Technical document. Download (592.1 kB)

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-zmb-2020-country-profile

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REFORMING ZAMBIA’S MENTAL HEALTH LAW: THE CASE OF …

(3 days ago) WEBMany African countries are currently being governed using laws which were passed during the pre-independence period. Essentially, this means that countries are …

https://africanlii.org/articles/2018-09-20/africanlii/reforming-zambias-mental-health-law-the-case-of-mwewa-and-others-v-the-attorney-general-and-another

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Strengthening mental health systems in Zambia - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBA profile of mental health in Zambia , highlighting the arrangement of mental health care in the country, is described as ‘critical’. Key factors such as few trained …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7161303/

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Mental health in Zambia – challenges and way forward

(2 days ago) WEBThe strategy for mental health is less than coherent. Zambia still uses the 1951 Mental Disorders Act in which patients are referred to as idiots, imbeciles and invalids. Since …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/D68004513D54F1EA53DCF719BE075AF7/S1749367600000424a.pdf/mental-health-in-zambia-challenges-and-way-forward.pdf

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The Impact of Stigma on Mental Health Usage in Zambia - Moving …

(2 days ago) WEBThe stigmatization of mental illness is well noted in Zambia’s Mental Disorders Act 1951, where people with mental disorders are referred to as idiots, …

https://www.movingwellproject.org/post/the-impact-of-stigma-on-mental-health-usage-in-zambia

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(PDF) Mental health in Zambia - challenges and way forward

(3 days ago) WEBThe attitudes towards mental health conditions in Zambia are present not only among community members, but also at policy level, as evidenced by the 1951 …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322378635_Mental_health_in_Zambia_-_challenges_and_way_forward

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Mental health in Zambia - Commonwealth of Nations

(Just Now) WEBMental health in Zambia. The most commonly diagnosed mental illness in Zambia is depression, alongside other neuropsychiatric disorders such as those relating to drug …

https://www.commonwealthofnations.org/cho/africa/zambia/mental_health_in_zambia/

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CDC in Zambia Global Health CDC

(5 days ago) WEBIn just four years, the Extension for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) program expanded to 367 health facilities across all of Zambia's 10 provinces. CDC …

https://www.cdc.gov/global-health/countries/zambia.html

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Mental Health: A Neglected Component of Peace

(9 days ago) WEBTo improve the provision of health and mental health services on the local level, the Act for Health project establishes knowledge hubs for non-communicable …

https://www.eda.admin.ch/deza/en/home/sdc/aktuell/newsuebersicht/2024/05/psychische-gesundheit.html

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United States and Zambia Sign Partnership to Prevent Trafficking …

(1 days ago) WEBIt is a great opportunity for Zambia to provide a model to the region – and the world – of how to develop best practices to defeat trafficking in persons and improve the …

https://zm.usembassy.gov/united-states-and-zambia-sign-partnership-to-prevent-trafficking-in-persons/

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Federal Register :: Agency Information Collection Activities: …

(Just Now) WEBThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, was enacted on March 23, 2010, and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/17/2024-10900/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request

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