Pakistan tests smartphone app to train doctors on substance use care

NCT ID NCT07386574

First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study aims to see if a digital version of the WHO's mental health guide for substance use disorders can be used effectively in primary care clinics in Pakistan. Researchers will train 300 doctors in three cities using a smartphone app and then check if the training is practical and acceptable. The goal is to improve access to mental health services in local communities.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Basic Health Unit

    RECRUITING

    Karachi, Pakistan

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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