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Mental Health Systems

WebFrom 2013 until 2017, in collaboration with the Emerald Project, our team has collected, analyzed, and disseminated systems data on mental health in Zimbabwe.This initiative …

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HIV & Mental Health

WebRegardless of which came first, Research in Zimbabwe shows that people living with HIV have higher rates of depression and other common mental health disorders, presenting …

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About Mental Health

WebMental health refers to our psychological and emotional well-being. It has to do with how we think, feel and act, as well as how we handle stress and interact with those around us. As …

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Teaching & Capacity Building

WebOur team is dedicated to engaging Zimbabwean researchers, advocates, and mental health workers to work on ideas that will improve mental health services. We teach courses at …

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Caroline Sagrera

WebCaroline Sagrera. Caroline is a fourth year medical student at LSU Health Shreveport in Louisiana. She is interested in medical anthropology and mental health, with a focus on …

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Virgininia Dube-Mawerewere

WebVirgininia Mawerewere (nee Dube) is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences since 2016. She started at Mnene Mission Hospital as a …

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Our Institutions

WebWe work with and for a variety of institutions and appreciate their ongoing support

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Rethinking health systems strengthening: key systems …

WebCOMMENTARY Rethinking health systems strengthening: key systems thinking tools and strategies for transformational change R Chad Swanson,1* Adriano Cattaneo,2 Elizabeth …

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Poverty and mental disorders: breaking the cycle in low …

Web6736(11)61270-1. Growing international evidence shows that mental ill health and poverty interact in a negative cycle in low-income and middle-income countries. However, little is …

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MENTAL HEALTH IN ZIMBABWE

WebMental disorders make up 7.4% of the disability adjusted life years in 2010. and over 37% of healthy life years lost to noncommunicable diseases (Murray). This means that more …

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A 'global' mental health program or markets for Big Pharma

WebSPOT L IG HT. A 'global' mental health program or markets for Big Pharma? An article in the journal Nature1highlights a program of research and Ôeffective interventionsÕ for …

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Cyclone Idai Project

WebOn March 14, 2019, Cyclone Idai became one of the most detrimental tropical cyclones to hit the Southern Hemisphere. Idai’s strong winds and rain brought severe flooding to …

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idai policy brief

WebPOLICY BRIEF: EFFECTS OF CYCLONE IDAI ON MENTAL HEALTH IN ZIMBABWE Background Cyclone Idai was one of the worst tropical cyclones to affect Africa from …

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