Table 4.
Themes | Ethiopia | India | Nepal | Nigeria | South Africa | Uganda |
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Mental health indicators in national HMIS | Yes | Noa | Yes | Nob | Yes | Yes |
Mental health out-patient department (OPD) attendances included | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Mental health referrals recorded | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Psychiatric in-patient bed occupancy rate | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Mental health training data reflected | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Average length of stay at the hospital | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
aHowever, State level mental health programme have guidelines for reporting data on MH in states like madhya Pradesh. Data on admission in tertiary level mental hospital and days spent in mental hospital are recorded
bHowever, data on mental health outpatient visit, patients treated at day care facilities, psychiatric bed of general hospitals and mental hospital are collected