Mental Health
Mental Health diseases are often seen as character flaws or personality defects. As with those who are HIV positive, or have AIDS, people with mental illnesses are often stigmatized by society. They do not receive the support they need to identify their illness, or get help.
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Health Systems Strengthening
DRILL research in the Health Systems area will focus on assessing Health Systems structures which are already in place, in an effort to try and begin the process of designing a system appropriate for South Africa. This will include looking at funding models, rural versus urban needs, and using systems already in place more effectively.