Full Description
Telemental Health in Resource-Limited Global Settings is a collaborative edited book that aims to introduce the reader to experiences of using the technology in providing mental health care, education and Capacity building approaches in resource limited settings around the globe. The book includes experiences from Africa, India, the Middle East, and resource-limited communities in Australia and the USA. This book will enrich the reader's understanding of the state of TMH globally, and challenges facing this application.
Contents
1. Introduction to Telemental Health and Its Use In Resource-Limited Settings
Hussam Jefee-Bahloul, MD
2. Telemental Health Modalities: Videoconferencing, Store-and-forward, Web-based, and mHealth
Jessica Becker, MD
3. Telemental Health in Africa
Sinclair Wynchank and Dora Wynchank
4. Telemental Health in South Africa
Maurice Mars, MBChB, MD
5. Telemental Health in the Middle East
Hussam Jefee-Bahloul, MD and Zakaria Zayour, MD
6. Telemental Health in India
Rangaswamy Thara, Sujit John, and Kotteswara Rao
7. Telemental Health Services in Sri Lanka
Sisira Edirippulige and Rohana B. Marasinghe
8. Telemental Health in Taiwan
Hsui-Hsin Tsai
9. Telemental Health Services for Indigenous Communities in Australia: A Work In Progress?
Sisira Edirippulige, Matthew Bambling, and Pablo Fernandez
10. Refugee Telemental Health in Denmark
Davor Mucic
11. Telemental Health Delivery for Rural Native American Populations in the United States
Shawn S. Sidhu, Chris Fore, Jay Shore, and Erin Tansey
12. Telemental Health in Latin America and the Caribbean
Tammi-Marie Phillip, MD
13. Cross-Cultural Telemental Health
Niklas Skov Pape, Rasmus Christian Jørgensen, and Rune Weise Kofoed
14. Telemental Health in Post Disaster Settings
Eugene F. Augusterfer, Richard F. Mollica, and James Lavelle
15. Connecting the World: A Way Forward In Global Telemental Health
Juan Rodriguez Guzman, MD, and Andres Barkil-Oteo, MD, MSc
