Care facilitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve outcomes of persons with psychiatric disorders: Results from a randomized controlled trial in South India

Gajanan G. Sabhahit, R. Madan, Aishwarya John, P. Lakshmi Nirisha, Rahul Patley, Nithesh Kulal, Nisha R. Harshitha, Sivakami S. Subramanian, Narayana Manjunatha, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Naveen Kumar, Adarsha A. Manjappa, Rajani Parthasarathy, Prabhat K. Chand, Sanjeev Arora, Suresh B. Math

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DOI: 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24
Published: 2026-08
Container: Indian Journal of Psychiatry
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@article{allodium:10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24,
  title = {Care facilitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve outcomes of persons with psychiatric disorders: Results from a randomized controlled trial in South India},
  author = {Gajanan G. Sabhahit and R. Madan and Aishwarya John and P. Lakshmi Nirisha and Rahul Patley and Nithesh Kulal and Nisha R. Harshitha and Sivakami S. Subramanian and Narayana Manjunatha and Jagadisha Thirthalli and Naveen Kumar and Adarsha A. Manjappa and Rajani Parthasarathy and Prabhat K. Chand and Sanjeev Arora and Suresh B. Math},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Indian Journal of Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Care facilitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve outcomes of persons with psychiatric disorders: Results from a randomized controlled trial in South India
AU  - Gajanan G. Sabhahit
AU  - R. Madan
AU  - Aishwarya John
AU  - P. Lakshmi Nirisha
AU  - Rahul Patley
AU  - Nithesh Kulal
AU  - Nisha R. Harshitha
AU  - Sivakami S. Subramanian
AU  - Narayana Manjunatha
AU  - Jagadisha Thirthalli
AU  - Naveen Kumar
AU  - Adarsha A. Manjappa
AU  - Rajani Parthasarathy
AU  - Prabhat K. Chand
AU  - Sanjeev Arora
AU  - Suresh B. Math
PY  - 2026
JO  - Indian Journal of Psychiatry
DO  - 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24
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Sabhahit, G. G., Madan, R., John, A., Nirisha, P. L., Patley, R., Kulal, N., Harshitha, N. R., Subramanian, S. S., Manjunatha, N., Thirthalli, J., Kumar, N., Manjappa, A. A., Parthasarathy, R., Chand, P. K., Arora, S., & Math, S. B. (2026). Care facilitation by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve outcomes of persons with psychiatric disorders: Results from a randomized controlled trial in South India. Indian Journal of Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry_1013_24

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