Table 1 Participants characteristics (n = 17)
From: The development of mental health services within primary care in India: learning from oral history
Roles | Numbers* | Details |
|---|---|---|
Clinical psychiatrists | 14 | • Six retired |
• Eight implemented mental health programmes | ||
• Nine advisors/decision makers (state or central government) | ||
• Three work within NGOs | ||
• One private psychiatrist | ||
• Four now work abroad | ||
Bureaucrats | 7 | • Five bureaucrats within the Indian Government |
• Two international-level bureaucrats | ||
Programme implementers | 9 | • Six NGO programme founders or coordinators, of whom one user-survivor |
• Four government programme implementers | ||
Academics | 8 | • All did research in India |
• One lawyer, seven psychiatrists |