[Symposium 19] AFRICA SYMPOSIUM: WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT HEALTH SYSTEMS TO REDUCE THE TREATMENT GAP FOR MENTAL DISORDERS IN AFRICA

[SY-19-03] Community-informed perspectives of implementing interpersonal psychotherapy for couples to reduce situational intimate partner violence and improve common mental disorders in Mozambique

*Palmira Fortunato dos Santos¹, Jennifer Mootz^2,7, Leyly Moridi³, Kátia Santos⁶, Myrna Weissman^2,7, John Oliffe⁴, Sandra Stith⁵, Saida Khan⁶, Paulino Feliciano⁶, António Suleman⁶, Stephanie A Rolin², Ali Giuto^2,7, Milton L Wainberg^2,7 (1.Mental Health Trauma and Violence Program, National Institute of Health(Mozambique), 2.Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York(United States of America), 3.School of Global Affairs, Yale University, New Haven(United States of America), 4.School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver(Canada), 5.Couple and Family Therapy Program, Kansas State University, Manhattan(United States of America), 6.Mental Health Department, Ministry of Health of Mozambique.(Mozambique), 7.Division of Translational Epidemiology and Mental Health Equity, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York(United States of America))

Keywords:

CFIR,LMIC common mental disorders,domestic violence,interpersonal psychotherapy