Table 1. Overview of the district mental healthcare plan.

Level	Interventions	Service provider	Training	Supervision
Health service organisation	Supervision of trained health workers	Psychiatrist	n/a	n/a
	Referral	Mental health professionals in district hospital	n/a	n/a
Health facility	Assessment, diagnosis, basic psychosocial support, and pharmacological treatment following mhGAP guidance	Primary health workers with authority to prescribe medication	9 days	Quarterly
	Focused psychosocial support	Primary health workers without authority to prescribe medication	5 days
Community	Awareness raising about mental illness and availability of services	Community members at large, as well as specific groups such as mothers groups or traditional healers	1 day	n/a
	Proactive community case detection using the CIDT	Community health volunteers (i.e., FCHVs)	2 days	Monthly
	Focused psychosocial support consisting of HAP and CAP	Community counsellors	10 days	Bimonthly
	Home-based care to promote treatment adherence	Community health volunteers (i.e., FCHVs)	2 days	Monthly

Adapted from [13].

CAP, Counselling for Alcohol Problems; CIDT, Community Informant Detection Tool; FCHV, female community health volunteers; HAP, Healthy Activity Programme; mhGAP, Mental Health Gap Action Programme; n/a, not applicable.