Planning and budgeting to deliver services for mental health : mental health policy and service guidance package.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

World Health Organization.

Contributor:

World Health Organization.

Series:

Mental health policy and service guidance package Planning and budgeting to deliver services for mental health

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental health.

Public health.

Medical policy.

Physical Description:

126 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Mental health policy and service guidance package

Place of Publication:

[Geneva] : World Health Organization, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The purpose of this module is to present a clear and rational planning model for assessing the needs of local populations for mental health care and planning services. The module includes detailed technical information to assist planners to assess their current mental health services, use epidemiological data to calculate the resources required for mental health care, set budgeting and planning targets and implement those targets. Using practical examples to illustrate the calculations throughout, the module aims to provide countries with a set of planning and budgeting tools to assist with the delivery of mental health services.

Contents:

Intro

Table of contents

Preface

Executive summary

Aims and target audience

1. Introduction

2. Planning and budgeting for mental health services: from situation analysis to implementation

Step A. Situation analysis

Step B. Needs assessment

Step C. Target-setting

Step D. Implementation

3. Recommendations and conclusions

4. Barriers and solutions

Annex 1. Additional notes for selected planning steps

Annex 2. Country example

Definitions

References.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

9786610041602

92-4-068110-8

1-280-04160-9

OCLC:

55664165