Cultural adaptation of internet- and mobile-based interventions for mental disorders: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Providing accessible and effective healthcare solutions for people living in low- and middle-income countries, migrants, and indigenous people is central to reduce the global mental health treatment gap. Internet- and mobile-based interventions (IMI) are considered scalable psychological interventions to reduce the burden of mental disorders and are culturally adapted for implementation in these target groups. In October 2020, the databases PsycInfo, MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and Web of Science were systematically searched for studies that culturally adapted IMI for mental disorders. Among 9438 screened records, we identified 55 eligible articles. We extracted 17 content, methodological, and procedural components of culturally adapting IMI, aiming to

SUBMITTER: Spanhel K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8387403 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature