Task shifting - Ghana's community mental health workers' experiences and perceptions of their roles and scope of practice

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Scope of Practice 100%
• Community Health Workers 96%
• Ghana 91%
• Mental Health 57%
• Psychiatry 20%
• Community Psychiatry 19%
• Job Description 14%
• Public Health 13%
• Social Workers 11%
• Nurses 10%
• Curriculum 9%
• Aptitude 6%
• Psychology 6%
• Occupational Therapists 5%
• Delivery of Health Care 5%
• Personality Disorders 5%
• Administrative Personnel 4%
• Health Policy 4%
• Prescriptions 3%
• Schizophrenia 3%
• Patient Care 3%
• Cross-Sectional Studies 3%

Social Sciences

• health workers 80%
• Ghana 72%
• mental health 50%
• psychiatric nurses 23%
• experience 22%
• psychiatrist 16%
• job description 13%
• medication 9%
• social worker 8%
• psychologist 8%
• confidence 7%
• Mental Health Policy 7%
• administrative regions 6%
• personality disorder 6%
• occupational therapist 5%
• Mental health care 5%
• schizophrenia 5%
• curriculum 5%
• patient care 5%
• health care 3%
• Group 1%