Integrating mental health and psychosocial support into economic inclusion programming for displaced families in Ecuador
This study provides preliminary evidence of the acceptability and feasibility of integrating MHPSS into economic inclusion programs for displaced people. We found evidence supporting evaluation methods that can be employed in a future study to definitively test the added value of integrated approaches to mental health and economic wellbeing for displaced persons.
Authors
- Carmen Martínez‐Viciana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1310-5568)
- Jeremy C. Kane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6598-3840)
- Daniela Vergara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0654-2322)
- Arianna Moyano
- Sara Vaca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3619-9907)
- Peter Ventevogel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3567-8861)
- Kathleen J. Sikkema (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0371-5119)
- Matías Irarrázaval (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9087-8305)
- Culcay Chérrez
- Kathryn L. Lovero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6067-8663)
- Matthew Schojan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2451-3662)
- Adrian Barroso
- Andrea Armijos
- Annie G. Bonz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7739-8084)
- Karen Córdova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8789-055X)
- M. Claire Greene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4631-4764)
- Yolanda Marina Vargas-Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8950-0401)
- Amaleah F. Mirti
- Isabella Fernández Capriles
- Alejandra López
- Franco Mascayano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5751-1360)
- Mike Wessells
- Ezra Susser
- Aimée DuBois
- Jennie Cottle
- Jean Pierre Grandes
- Belen Jaramillo
- Adriana Monar
- Efrén Astudillo
Institutions
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (CH)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas (US)
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Conflict and Health
- Published
- 2024-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-024-00629-x
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.10
Funders
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University