• The importance of cultural awareness when planning and implementing telepsychiatric services in rural and remote areas 

      Acharibasam, Jeremiah; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-24)
      <p><i>Introduction</i>: Increasing populations and an increasing incidence of mental health problems challenge many developing countries, including Ghana. Long distances, financial limitations, lack of mental health personnel, and pessimism about the effectiveness of treatment, make it difficult for people to access help. In 2011, only 0.3% of Ghana’s 25 million population received psychiatric ...
    • Telemental health in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review 

      Acharibasam, Jeremiah; Wynn, Rolf (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-01)
      <p><i>Introduction</i>: The rising incidence of mental illness and its impact on individuals, families, and societies is becoming a major public health concern, especially in resource-constrained countries. Consequently, there is an increasing demand for mental health services in many middle- and low-income countries (LMIC). Challenges such as inequality in access, lack of staff and hospital beds, ...