Strengthening Human Resources through Development of Candidate Core Competencies for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Sub-saharan Africa : : workshop summary / / a collaboration of the Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders and the African Science Academy Development Initiative ; Diana E. Pankevich, Theresa M. Wizemann, Patricia A. Cuff, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Washington, District of Columbia : : The National Academies Press,, [2013] 2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (124 pages) :; illustrations (some color) |
| Notes: | "Strengthening Human Resources for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa : a workshop; September 4-5, 2012, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala, Uganda"--Page 91. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Strengthening human resources
- Why focus on depression, psychosis, epilepsy, and alcohol use?
- Overview of the 2009 joint IOM and UNAS workshop
- Progress since 2009
- Status of MNS disorders in sub-Saharan Africa
- Challenges facing MNS care providers in SSA
- MSN disorder providers
- Candidate core competencies for MNS disorders
- The process of updating and integrating core competencies
- Perspectives on next steps
- Appendixes: A. Summary of candidate core competencies
- B. Candidate core competencies
- C. Provider definitions and relationship roles
- D. References
- E. Workshop Agenda
- F. Working groups
- G. Attendees.