Documents & Reports
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Making Mental Health a Global Development Priority (English)
On April 19, 2018, the World Bank Group (WBG), with the support of the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Embassy of Canada, organized a high-level symposium on global mental health challenges and...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 127594 Document Date: April 19, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Marquez,Patricio V.,Dutta,Sheila,Malek,Gabriella Sari
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Moving the needle : mental health stories from around the world (English)
This note summarizes work on global mental health that has been conducted recently with the support of the World Bank Group (WBG). It provides an overview of the global events, country programs, technical...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 125874 Document Date: April 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Marquez,Patricio V.,Dutta,Sheila,Balafoutis,John,Davey,Brian J.,Malek,Gabby,Shakow,Aaron David Abraham
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Healthy brain bonds : is this a feasible option (English)
The event opened with remarks from the meeting’s three co-chairs: Tim Evans (Senior Director, Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice, World Bank Group), Garen Staglin (Chairman, One Mind), and...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 129165 Document Date: February 28, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Healing minds, changing lives : a movement for community-based mental health care in Peru – delivery innovations in a low-income community, 2013-2016 (English)
This report explores community-focused change initiatives in the financing, organization, and delivery of mental health services in Peru from 2013 to 2016. It examines the national dimension of reforms...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 125036 Document Date: February 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Mental health in transition : assessment and guidance for strengthening integration of mental health into primary health care and community-based service platforms in Ukraine : Психічне здоров'я на перехідному етапі: оцінка та керівництво для посилення інтеграції психічного здоров'я (Ukrainian)
Ukraine is undergoing important reforms in the health system, and there is an increasing interest among national as well as international actors in improving mental health services. The aim of this assessment...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 120767 Document Date: February 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Inka,Weissbecker,Khan,Olga,Kondakova,Nataliia,Poole,Laura Anderson,Cohen,Jordana T.
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Comfort for kids in the time of Ebola (English)
The 2014-2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia resulted in over 10,000 cases and 5,000 deaths. Recognizing the importance of addressing children’s trauma, the Ebola recovery and restoration...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 125170 Document Date: January 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Mental health in transition : assessment and guidance for strengthening integration of mental health into primary health care and community-based service platforms in Ukraine (English)
Ukraine is undergoing important reforms in the health system, and there is an increasing interest among national as well as international actors in improving mental health services. The aim of this assessment...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 120767 Document Date: October 31, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Weissbecker,Inka,Khan,Olga,Kondakova,Nataliia,Poole,Laura Anderson,Cohen,Jordana T.