Voice-First Mental Health Care for Older Adults in Africa

This Viewpoint proposes voice-first systems as a design hypothesis warranting priority development and evaluation to support mental health care for older adults in Africa.

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JAMA Psychiatry
Published
2026-10-07
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.3198
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Technology Use by Older Adults
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Voice-First Mental Health Care for Older Adults in Africa

Saheed Akinmayọwa Lawal, Isaac Akinkunmi Adedeji, Andrew Sixsmith, David C. Henderson
JAMA Psychiatry
Technology Use by Older Adults
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Voice-First Mental Health Care for Older Adults in Africa

Saheed Akinmayọwa Lawal, Isaac Akinkunmi Adedeji, Andrew Sixsmith, David C. Henderson
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Abstract

This Viewpoint proposes voice-first systems as a design hypothesis warranting priority development and evaluation to support mental health care for older adults in Africa.

JAMA Psychiatry
Boston Medical Center (US), Simon Fraser University (CA), Hallmark University (US), Babcock University (NG), Positive Living North (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Technology Use by Older Adults
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