Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC

Reflections on research funded through the Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 30 October 2020

• Document Type: Journal Article
• Theme: Health, Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
• Authors: Tol, W.A., Ager, A, Bizouerne, C

Abstract

This article gives an overview of R2HC-supported Mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) research, and draws out lessons learned.

Findings point to the importance of building effective, sustained and diverse partnerships - between scholars, humanitarian practitioners, and funders - to ensure long-term programme improvements and appropriate evidence-informed decision making. T ## Citation

Tol, W.A., Ager, A., Bizouerne, C. et al. Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC. Conflict and Health 14, 71 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-020-00317-6

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Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC

Published 30 October 2020