Involvement of Indigenous young people in the design and evaluation of digital mental health interventions: a scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Indigenous young people worldwide are at greater risk of developing mental health concerns due to ongoing inequity and disadvantage. Digital mental health (dMH) interventions are identified as a potential approach to improving access to mental health treatment for Indigenous youth. Although involvement in the development and evaluation of dMH resources is widely recommended, there is limited evidence to guide engagement of Indigenous young people in these processes. This scoping review aims to examine the methods used to involve Indigenous young people in the development or evaluation of dMH interventions.

Methods

Articles published in English, involving Indigenous young people (aged 10-24 years) in the development or evaluation of dMH interventions, originating f

SUBMITTER: Povey J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8101167 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature