Evaluation of a new set of indicators for mental health care implemented in Madhya Pradesh, India: a mixed methods study.
Shalini AhujaAzaz KhanLucy GouldingRachel Kaur BansalRahul ShidhayeGraham ThornicroftMark JordansPublished in: International journal of mental health systems (2020)
This study demonstrated that the implementation of key mental health service delivery indicators in Sehore District primary care facilities was feasible. Technical assistance was imperative in maintaining the performance of the indicators over the two studied time points. The integration of mental health indicators in routine health information systems, and political buy-in, are needed to monitor and sustain community mental health programmes in India.