Kenya study aims to bring mental health care to millions who lack access

NCT ID NCT03466346

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested strategies to treat depression and PTSD in adults visiting a public hospital in Kenya. Over 2,100 participants received therapy or medication through their primary care clinic. The goal was to find cost-effective ways to integrate mental health care into regular medical visits, helping more people get the treatment they need.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)

    Kisumu, Kenya

  • Kisumu County Hospital

    Kisumu, Kenya

  • Lumumba Health Center

    Kisumu, Kenya

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