A primary care perspective on gender-focused mental health services in Singapore: Correspondence

This author read with interest the recent letter by Puthran et al. on gender-focused mental health services in Singapore,1 as well as the subsequent correspondence by Fung et al., which contextualises the integration of such services within general psychiatric care.2 This author welcomes several key directions highlighted across both pieces, particularly the recognition of evolving models of care, and the need for system-wide capability building. This letter response offers a primary care perspective to further contextualise these discussions.

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Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
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2026-05-19
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https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2026285
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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A primary care perspective on gender-focused mental health services in Singapore: Correspondence

Jeremiah Pereira
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A primary care perspective on gender-focused mental health services in Singapore: Correspondence

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Abstract

This author read with interest the recent letter by Puthran et al. on gender-focused mental health services in Singapore,1 as well as the subsequent correspondence by Fung et al., which contextualises the integration of such services within general psychiatric care.2 This author welcomes several key directions highlighted across both pieces, particularly the recognition of evolving models of care, and the need for system-wide capability building. This letter response offers a primary care perspective to further contextualise these discussions.

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