Early life and infant mental health: Reshaping assumptions in a southern field
Fiona Ross,
Michelle Pentecost,
Anusha Lachman
Abstract:Mental health is a priority area for global health, with a particular focus on well-being in majority of the world countries. Attention to early life demonstrates the significance of infant well-being for long-term health. International organisations such as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Bank guidelines shape interventions in the majority world. At the same time, there are severe shortages of trained mental health personnel o… Show more
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