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831 questions · 877 findings · 52 reviews · Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

No studies found 288 · 32.8%GRADE not reported 30 · 3.4%Very low 210 · 23.9%Low 214 · 24.4%Moderate 97 · 11.1%High 38 · 4.3%

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care vs usual care

Service utilisation ‐ referral to mental health team ‐ long term (7 to 12 months post intervention)Â · adults with common mental disorders

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care may leads to lower service utilisation ‐ referral to mental health team ‐ long term (7… compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care vs usual care

Recovery from CMD ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) Recovery defined by GDS ≤ 11a; HDRS < 7b; HDRS < 8c; PHQ‐9 < 6d; PHQ‐9 < 5 or 50% reduction from baselinee (RR > 1 denotes greater likelihood of recovery) · adults with common mental disorders

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care may leads to higher recovery from CMD ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post… compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lay health worker‐ vs specialist‐led care

Caregiver burden · people with severe mental disorders

Lay health worker‐ showed no clear difference in caregiver burden symptom severity ‐ immediately post intervention… compared with specialist‐led care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lay health worker‐ vs specialist‐led care

Service utilisation ‐ hospitalisation during intervention (RR > 1 denotes greater risk)Â · people with severe mental disorders

It is very uncertain whether lay health worker‐ changes service utilisation ‐ hospitalisation during intervention (RR > 1… compared with specialist‐led care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lay health worker‐ vs specialist‐led care

Adverse events ‐ death from suicide during intervention (RR > 1 denotes greater risk)Â · people with severe mental disorders

It is very uncertain whether lay health worker‐ changes adverse events ‐ death from suicide during intervention (RR > 1… compared with specialist‐led care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary health professional‐led or collaborative care vs specialist‐led care

Clinical recovery from severe mental disorder (immediately post intervention) Defined by BPRS decreased by ≥ 80% (RR > 1 denotes greater likelihood of recovery) · people with severe mental disorders

It is very uncertain whether primary health professional‐led or collaborative care changes clinical recovery from severe mental disorder (immediately post… compared with specialist‐led care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary health professional‐led or collaborative care vs specialist‐led care

Relapse of severe mental disorder (immediately post intervention) Defined by re‐appearance of symptoms or worsening of symptoms necessitating adjustment of medicationa; Li 2002; based on 1 item scoring ≥ 5 or 2 items scoring ≥ 4 in items 4, 7, 11,... · people with severe mental disorders

It is very uncertain whether primary health professional‐led or collaborative care changes relapse of severe mental disorder (immediately post intervention)… compared with specialist‐led care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care vs usual care

Prevalence of CMD ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) Diagnosis defined by presence of ICD‐10 diagnosis on CIS‐Rg; prevalence defined by [Total number ‐ number recovered (recovery defined by HDRS < 8)]c (RR < 1 denotes lower prev... · adults with common mental disorders

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care showed no clear difference in prevalence of CMD ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post… compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary health professional‐led or collaborative care vs specialist‐led care

Hospital admission/re‐admission · people with severe mental disorders

It is very uncertain whether primary health professional‐led or collaborative care changes service utilisation ‐ hospital re‐admission (during intervention)… compared with specialist‐led care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Combination of patient reminder or recall with outreach intervention · children, adolescents, and adults with a need for routine immunizations, excluding travel immunizations

The intervention leads to higher combination of patient reminder or recall with outreach intervention (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review