Enhancing mental health research capacity: emerging voices from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) global hubs | International Journal of Mental Health Systems | Full Text

Enhancing mental health research capacity: emerging voices from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) global hubs | International Journal of Mental Health Systems | Full Text

Enhancing mental health research capacity: emerging voices from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) global hubs

"Emerging researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) face many barriers, including inadequacies in funding, international exposure and mentorship. In 2012, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) funded five research hubs aimed at improving the research core for evidence-based mental health interventions, enhancing research skills in global mental health, and providing capacity building (CB) opportunities for early career investigators in LMIC. In this paper emerging researchers contextualize their experiences."