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Mental health services in South Africa: taking stock by Lund, C, Petersen, I, Kleintjes, S, Bhana, A

“…There is new policy commitment to mental health in South Africa, demonstrated in the national mental health summit of April 2012. This provides an opportunity…”
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A situational analysis of child and adolescent mental health services in Ghana, Uganda, South Africa and Zambia by Kleintjes, S, Lund, C, Flisher, A J

“…Approximately one in five children and adolescents (CA) suffer from mental disorders. This paper reports on the findings of a situational analysis of CA mental…”
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Organising for self-advocacy in mental health: experiences from seven African countries by Kleintjes, S, Lund, C, Swartz, L

“…This paper reports on overarching strategies which supported the establishment and sustainability of 9 mental health self-help organisations in seven African…”
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Mental health stigma: what is being done to raise awareness and reduce stigma in South Africa? by Kakuma, R, Kleintjes, S, Lund, C, Drew, N, Green, A, Flisher, A J

“…Stigma plays a major role in the persistent suffering, disability and economic loss associated with mental illnesses. There is an urgent need to find effective…”
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Mental health policy in South Africa: development process and content by Draper, Catherine E, Lund, Crick, Kleintjes, Sharon, Funk, Michelle, Omar, Maye, Flisher, Alan J

“…Introduction Mental health is increasingly acknowledged as a crucial public health issue in South Africa (SA). However, it is not given the priority it…”
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Report and policy brief: 2nd Annual Conference on Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research, Cape Town, 9 - 12 May 2004 by Kleintjes, S., Peltzer, K., Shisana, O., Niang, C., Seager, J., Simbayi, L., Kaseje, D.

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Mental health care user participation in mental health policy development and implementation in South Africa by Kleintjes, Sharon, Lund, Crick, Swartz, Leslie, Flisher, Alan, The MHaPP Research Programme Consortium

“…This paper describes current support for mental health care user participation in policy development and implementation in South Africa and suggests strategies…”
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'Mental health is everybody's business': Roles for an intersectoral approach in South Africa by Skeen, Sarah, Kleintjes, Sharon, Lund, C., Petersen, Inge, Bhana, Arvin, Flisher, Alan J., The Mental Health and Poverty Research Programme Consortium

“…Intersectoral action is increasingly recognized as necessary to address the social determinants of mental health. This study aims to assess South Africa's…”
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Report and policy brief: 2nd Annual Conference on Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research, Cape Town, 9-12 May 2004 by Kleintjes, S, and others

“…Summarizes the overarching principles, key findings and suggested policy options from the conference on HIV/AIDS in Africa; covers care and treatment, human…”
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Report and policy brief : 2nd Annual Conference on Social Aspects of HIV / AIDS Research, Cape Town, 9 - 12 May 2004 : conference report by Peltzer, K., Kaseje, D., Kleintjes, S., Niang, C., Shisana, O., Simbayi, L., Seager, J.

“…This report and policy brief summarises the overarching principles, key findings and suggested policy options that emerged from rapporteur reports of…”
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Report and policy brief : 2nd Annual Conference on Social Aspects of HIV / AIDS Research, Cape Town, 9 - 12 May 2004 : conference report by Peltzer, K., Kaseje, D., Kleintjes, S., Niang, C., Shisana, O., Simbayi, L., Seager, J.

“…This report and policy brief summarises the overarching principles, key findings and suggested policy options that emerged from rapporteur reports of…”
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Evaluation of a pilot programme and a follow-up study of infant feeding practices during the scaled-up programme in Botswana

“…This paper describes the results of two studies concerning a programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Botswana. The programme included VCT,…”
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The prevalence of mental disorders among children, adolescents and adults in the Western Cape, South Africa : original article by Railoun, A., Fick, M., Flisher, A.J., Molteno, C., Kleintjes, S., Lund, C., Robertson, B.A.

“…Objective : To provide estimates of the prevalence of selected mental disorders in the Western Cape, based on the consensus achieved by a working group…”
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