02739nam 2200625 a 450 991082790190332120240410134646.01-280-84166-4978661084166092-4-068191-4(CKB)1000000000334654(SSID)ssj0000140783(PQKBManifestationID)11137207(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140783(PQKBWorkID)10053206(PQKB)11334983(MiAaPQ)EBC286828(Au-PeEL)EBL286828(CaPaEBR)ebr10161480(CaONFJC)MIL84166(OCoLC)476039001(EXLCZ)99100000000033465420081016d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDollars, DALYs and decisions[electronic resource] economic aspects of the mental health system1st ed.Geneva World Health Organization200656 p. ill"Mental Health: Evidence and Research, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse."92-4-156333-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 49-52).Preliminaries -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Appendices.The widening recognition of mental health as a significant international public health issue has led to an increasing need to demonstrate that investment of resources into service development is both required and also worthwhile. In particular, there is a need to generate evidence on mental health care strategies that are not only effective and appropriate but are also cost-effective and sustainable. Aimed at health policy-makers and service researchers with an interest in strengthening mental health systems, this publication sets out to highlight the need for and relevance of an economic dimension to decision-making and to summarise results from existing mental health economic analyses.Mental health servicesEconomic aspectsMental health servicesCost effectivenessMental health policyMental health servicesEconomic aspects.Mental health servicesCost effectiveness.Mental health policy.362.204Chisholm Dan1707762Saxena Shekhar1645624Van Ommeren Mark1969-1707763World Health Organization.Mental Health Evidence and Research Team.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827901903321Dollars, DALYs and decisions4096222UNINA