Soyang Kwon, Sarah Welch, Maryann Mason
Physical education environment and student physical activity levels in low-income communities
BMC public health
study explores bangladeshs mental health services individual systemlevel perspective provides insights recommendations strengthening mental health system conducted 13 indepth interviews 2 focus group discussions thirtyone participants recruited using combination purposive snowball sampling methods interviews group discussions audiorecorded transcribed key findings translated bengali english data coded manually analysed using thematic narrative analysis approach stakeholders perceived scarcity service availability peripheral level shortage professionals weak referral systems lack policy implementation regulatory mechanisms significant challenges mental health system bangladesh population level low levels mental health literacy high societal stigma treatment costs barriers accessing mental healthcare key recommendations included increasing number mental health workers capacity building strengthening regulatory mechanisms enhance quality care within health systems raising awareness mental health introducing measures relate tackling stigma mental health literacy well building capacity health workforce governance systems help ensure universal mental health coverage