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The current state of mental healthcare in Bangladesh: part 2 - setting priorities
M Tasdik Hasan1, Tasnim Anwar2, Enryka Christopher3
1Consultant (Mental Health), Shuchona Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Abstract:
This is the second of a two-part profile on mental healthcare in Bangladesh. It describes the state of mental health research in the country and presents a set of priorities for addressing improvements to the fundamental gaps in mental healthcare highlighted in part 1. Focus on building infrastructure for public mental health facilities, training skilled mental health professionals, adequate distribution of financial resources and addressing stigma are all priorities that will contribute to significantly improving mental healthcare in Bangladesh.
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