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YouBelong Home: A Ugandan community mental health intervention

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In Uganda, low resources for mental health provision combine with disadvantage and inadequate supports for family and community-based care. Catalysed by the need to reduce overcrowded psychiatric hospital wards and frequent readmissions at Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital (BNRMH) in Kampala, the nongovernment organisation YouBelong Uganda (YBU) developed the YouBelong Home (YBH) intervention. YBH is a theoretically eclectic pre and post hospital discharge intervention. This paper re...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1007/s10597-022-01058-x

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Publisher:
Springer
Journal:
Community Mental Health Journal More from this journal
Volume:
59
Issue:
4
Pages:
770-783
Publication date:
2022-12-07
Acceptance date:
2022-11-14
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EISSN:
1573-2789
ISSN:
0010-3853
Pmid:
36477688

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