Insights in Neurosurgery

Relationship between mental disorder and productivity: An empirical study on Ethiopian community - based population aged between 16 and 64 years

4^th International Conference on BRAIN DISORDERS AND DEMENTIA CARE
August 14-16, 2017 | Toronto, Canada

Tamirat Worku Wolassa

University of Gloucestershire, UK
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
CareEpilepsy Ethiopia, Ethiopia

ScientificTracks Abstracts: Neurosurg

DOI: 10.21767/2471-9633-C1-005

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the factors affecting the mental disorder person from productivity in working area and in the community by analyzing Ethiopian mental health association data of eight years from 2003 to 2011. The study applied qualitative and quantitative research approaches to answer the statement of the problem. The study covers capital adequacy, health coverage quality, productivity efficiency, work area protection, and personal income as the main factors to investigate the research question. The relationship between the capital adequacy variables, personal income and productivity efficiency (PE) was interpreted using the correlation method. In addition, the research used primary data from Ethiopian mental health association towards relationship between mental disorder and productivity.

Biography

Mr Tamirat Worku, Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Gloucestershire, Addis Ababa University, CareEpilepsy Ethiopia Senior Country Adviser.