The Impact of Mobile Health Interventions on Mental Health Literacy: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The increasing prevalence of mental health disorders is a global public health challenge. Mental health literacy is essential for preventing, recognizing, and managing mental disorders. Mobile health (mHealth) platforms, with their accessibility and portability, offer an opportunity to enhance mental health literacy.

Objective

This protocol outlines the methodology for conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to quantitatively assess the effectiveness of mHealth platforms in improving mental health literacy.

Methods

A comprehensive search will be conducted across databases, including Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and CINAHL, using predefined keywords related to "mental health literacy," "mHealth," "mobile

SUBMITTER: Patel J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12706128 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature