Sumaiyah Docrat
University of Cape Town
21 Papers
13 Citations
Sumaiyah Docrat is an academic researcher from University of Cape Town. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 18 publications.
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Papers
Mental health system costs, resources and constraints in South Africa: a national survey.
TL;DR: A nationally representative reflection of the state of mental health spending is offered and inefficiencies and constraints emanating from existing mental health investments in South Africa are elucidated.
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Integrated care for people with long-term mental and physical health conditions in low-income and middle-income countries
Graham Thornicroft,Shalini Ahuja,Shalini Ahuja,Sarah Barber,Dan Chisholm,Pamela Y. Collins,Sumaiyah Docrat,Lara Fairall,Heidi Lempp,Unaiza Niaz,Unaiza Niaz,Vicky Ngo,Vikram Patel,Inge Petersen,Martin Prince,Maya Semrau,Maya Semrau,Jürgen Unützer,Huang Yue-qin,Shuo Zhang +19 more
TL;DR: This Review describes the most relevant concepts and models of integrated care for people with chronic (or recurring) mental illness and comorbid physical health conditions, and provides a conceptual overview and a narrative review of the strength of the evidence base for these models in high-income countries and in low-income and middle- income countries.
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Cost-effectiveness of intensive care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: experience from South Africa.
Susan Cleary,T. Wilkinson,C. R. Tamandjou Tchuem,Sumaiyah Docrat,G. C. Solanki,G. C. Solanki +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed the cost-effectiveness of intensive care management for admitted COVID-19 patients across the public and private health systems in South Africa using a modelling framework and health system perspective.
Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in households of persons with depression: a cross-sectional, comparative study in rural Ethiopia
Yohannes Hailemichael,Charlotte Hanlon,Charlotte Hanlon,Kebede Tirfessa,Sumaiyah Docrat,Atalay Alem,Girmay Medhin,Crick Lund,Crick Lund,Dan Chisholm,Abebaw Fekadu,Damen Hailemariam +11 more
TL;DR: Financial protection interventions through prepayment schemes, exemptions and fee waiver strategies need to target households of persons with depression as they were more likely to face catastrophic expenditures and impoverishment from OOP payments.
Scaling-up services for psychosis, depression and epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: development and application of a mental health systems planning tool (OneHealth).
Dan Chisholm,Margaret Heslin,Sumaiyah Docrat,Surabhi Nanda,Rahul Shidhaye,Nawaraj Upadhaya,Mark J. D. Jordans,Jibril Abdulmalik,Saheed O. Olayiwola,Oye Gureje,Dorothy Kizza,James Mugisha,Fred Kigozi,Charlotte Hanlon,M Adugna,R Sanders,Carel Pretorius,Graham Thornicroft,Crick Lund +18 more
TL;DR: This newly developed and validated module of the existing UN strategic planning OneHealth tool can be used, especially within the context of integrated health planning at the national level, to generate contextualised estimates of the resource needs, costs and health impacts of scaled-up mental health service delivery.