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Implementing a Hospital Call Center Service for Mental Health in Uganda: User-Centered Design Approach.

Johnblack K KabukyeRosemary NamagembeJuliet NakkuVincent Micheal KiberuMarie SjölinderSusanne NilssonCaroline Wamala-Larsson
Published in: JMIR human factors (2024)
This study demonstrates a systematic and theory-driven approach to developing contextually appropriate digital solutions for improving mental health care in Uganda and similar contexts. The positive reception of the implemented service underscores its potential impact. Future research should address the identified limitations and evaluate clinical outcomes of long-term adoption.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • mental illness
  • current status
  • emergency department
  • electronic health record
  • quality improvement