I agree that based on all of the barriers and life challenges that it seems like it would be harder to treat depression in Kampala. As mentioned in some of the other answers, I think the model itself, being culturally appropriate and community-centered, as well as the interpersonal bonds, play a significant role in the program’s success. Also, the fact that we work where the women are, in refugee camps, slums, or schools, to deliver our services.
I agree that based on all of the barriers and life challenges that it seems like it would be harder to treat depression in Kampala. As mentioned in some of the other answers, I think the model itself, being culturally appropriate and community-centered, as well as the interpersonal bonds, play a significant role in the program’s success. Also, the fact that we work where the women are, in refugee camps, slums, or schools, to deliver our services.