Common use of Study Setting Clause in Contracts

Study Setting. The study was carried out in a selected district site of Sehore in Madhya Pradesh State, India. Sehore district is one of the seven districts in Madhya Pradesh State, where the District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) is implemented since 2007. Also, since 2011, UK-Aid funded PRIME programme is implemented in Sehore district in collaboration with the DMHP to integrate mental health service with primary health care (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2015). Sehore district is a research site for European Union funded Emerald programme that linked with the PRIME project in study sites in partner countries (▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2015) . Therefore, the infrastructure to develop, implement and evaluate strategies for SU-CG involvement was already in place. Sehore District is a centrally located district next to Bhopal town which is the administrative capital of Madhya Pradesh. Bhopal as the State capitol has State headquarters for the DMHP and the Directorate of Health Services. Madhya Pradesh is geographically the second largest state (administrative province) in India. Madhya Pradesh is situated in the central part of India and has a population of 72.5 million which accounts for 6 % of the India’s total population. Sehore District has a population of 1.3 million persons which is predominantly rural (81%) and the district covers an area of 6578 km2 (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2015). In Sehore District, there are seven tehsils and five development blocks. Tehsil is an administrative sub-unit of a district. The block headquarters are Ashta, Sehore, Ichhawar, Budhni and Nasrullaganj. There are 1072 villages in the district. The sex ratio of the district is 918 females per 1000 males and the literacy rate is 71.1%. The public health system in Sehore district comprises one district hospital, one urban civil hospital, and five community health centres (CHCs), one urban civil dispensary, 17 primary health centres, and 152 sub-health centres. The district has one psychiatrist and one clinical psychologist providing service at the district hospital two days ever week (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2015). Sehore DMHP provides out-patient service conducted by the DMHP Psychiatrist and clinical psychologist on alternate days. Mental health out-patient’s services are only available in CHCs supported by the PRIME programme in Sehore District; PRIME-DMHP has been providing collaborative services at 14 CHCs as a part of the PRIME programme. The PRIME programme completed its work in March 2019.