WHO-AIMS Report on Mental Health System in Belize: A report of the assessment of the mental health system in Belize using the World Health Organization - Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS)
| dc.contributor | World Health Organization | en_US |
| dc.contributor | Belize. Ministry of Health | es_ES |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2015 | |
| dc.date.available | 2015 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/7686 | |
| dc.description | [Executive Summary]. This study was completed using the World Health Organization Assessment Instrument for Mental Health systems (WHO-AIMS). The goal of collecting this information is to improve the mental health system and to provide a baseline for monitoring progress in implementing reform policies, providing community services, and involving users, families and other stakeholders in mental health promotion, prevention, care and rehabilitation. This will enable Belize to engage in evidenced-based mental health plan progress in implementing reform policies, providing community services, and involving users, families and other stakeholders in mental health promotion, prevention, care and rehabilitation. This report was conducted in 2007 utilizing data for 2006. Belize has a draft mental health policy, developed with all the relevant stakeholders, with technical and financial support from the Pan American Health Organization. There is a national plan of action which does not include specific lines of action or make provision for other stakeholders to contribute toward improving services. The current national plan must be tailored to delineate the actions required to achieve the stated objectives... | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | es_ES |
| dc.publisher | PAHO | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Mental Health | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Substance Abuse | es_ES |
| dc.subject | Belize | es_ES |
| dc.title | WHO-AIMS Report on Mental Health System in Belize: A report of the assessment of the mental health system in Belize using the World Health Organization - Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS) | en_US |
| dc.type | Publications | en_US |
| dc.rights.holder | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| paho.publisher.country | Belize | es_ES |
| paho.publisher.city | Belize City | es_ES |
| paho.source.centercode | BZ1.1 | es_ES |
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