District mental healthcare plans for five low- and middle-income countries: commonalities, variations and evidence...

Charlotte Hanlon¹, Abebaw Fekadu¹, Mark Jordans¹+10

• ¹Charlotte Hanlon, MRCPsych, PhD, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Centre for Global Mental Health, Health Services and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK; Abebaw Fekadu, MD, PhD, MRCPsych, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Mark Jordans, PhD, HealthNet TPO, Research and Development Department, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Centre for Global Mental Health, Health Services and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK; Fred Kigozi, MBChB, MMed, Butabika National Referral and Teaching Mental Hospital, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; Inge Petersen, PhD, School of Applied Human Sciences, Howard College, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; Rahul Shidhaye, MD, MHS, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India and CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University, The Netherlands; Simone Honikman, MBChB, MPhil, Perinatal Mental Health Project, Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Crick Lund, BA, BSocSci, MA, MSocSci, PhD, Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, and Centre for Global Mental Health, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK; Martin Prince, MD, MSc, MRCPsych, Centre for Global Mental Health, Health Services and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK; Shoba Raja, BA, MA, BasicNeeds, Banasawadi, Bangalore, India; Graham Thornicroft, FRCPsych, PhD, Health Services and