SUCCEED Africa: protocol for a multi-method pilot study of a community-based intervention for people with psychosis in Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Malawi.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Recent reviews have highlighted the need for participatory research to design and evaluate inclusive, community-based interventions that address the diverse needs of people with lived experience of psychosis, within and beyond the health sector. The SUCCEED Africa consortium aims to co-produce a 6-year programme of research across four countries in West (Sierra Leone, Nigeria) and Southeast Africa (Zimbabwe and Malawi). This protocol describes the pilot study in which SUCCEED's intervention, research tools and processes will be tested on a small scale in each country in preparation for future evaluation research.

Methods

The SUCCEED intervention comprises peer support, case management and livelihood activities for people with lived experience of psychosis. The pil

SUBMITTER: Greenley R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11348716 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature