Developmental assistance for child and adolescent mental health in low– and middle–income countries (2007–2014): Annual trends and allocation by sector, project type, donors and recipients

Dec. 7, 2017

Jasmine Turner , Hugo Pigott, Mark Tomlinson, Mark JD Jordans

9_210115_WCH_LB_SHIELD_RD_04_Developmental assistance for child and adolescent  mental health in LMIC (1)
This study aimed to identify, describe and analyse developmental assistance for mental health that targets children and adolescents (DAMH–CA). Findings indicated a need for increased financial aid to be invested in child and adolescent mental health, especially with respect to capacity building, research and prevention of mental disorder projects.