Application of Community-Engaged Research to Inform the Development and Implementation of a Peer-Delivered Mobile Health Intervention for Adults With Serious Mental Illness.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Involving certified peer specialists in all phases of intervention development and research is a high priority to advance peer-delivered services. Certified peer specialists are individuals with a lived experience of a mental illness, and they are trained and accredited to provide Medicaid reimbursable mental health services. Community-engaged research can facilitate the development and implementation of peer-delivered interventions; however, little is known about the processes. We present our application of community-engaged research to inform the development and implementation of a peer-delivered mobile health (mHealth) intervention for adults with serious mental illness.

Objective

The aim of this study was to present a framework that can be used as a guide for

SUBMITTER: Fortuna K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7039401 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan-Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature