Providing digital mental health support and guidance across Colombia: An observational study
This research confirms the feasibility of Mentes Colectivas to promote help-seeking and support self-management of mental health across the lifespan in Colombia. Digital health technologies have the potential to play a vital role in increasing equity of access to care for the Colombian population, improving mental health and functioning as well as potentially strengthening the health of families and communities.
Authors
- Andrea Escobar-Altare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7373-297X)
- Jaime A. Pavlich‐Mariscal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3892-6680)
- Frank Iorfino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1109-0972)
- Alexandra Pomares Quimbaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2639-2474)
- Laura Ospina‐Pinillos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7929-1511)
- Tatiana Colón Llamas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9143-6007)
- Carlos Gómez–Restrepo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9013-5384)
- Esperanza Peña Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0039-6036)
- Ian Bernard Hickie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8832-9895)
- Angelica María Puentes Mojica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0639-9764)
- Paula Natalia Bettancourt Niño (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8139-3824)
- Haley M LaMonica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6563-5467)
- José Miguel Uribe-Restrepo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4284-7886)
- Carla Gorban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9568-1792)
- Alvaro Andrés Navarro Mancilla
- Ibeth Alexandra Naranjo-Bedoya
- Laura Tatiana Morales-Zuluaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6817-5112)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (CO)
- Fundación Universitaria Sanitas (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251330766
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.54
Funders
- National Health and Medical Research Council