Patient Satisfaction with Task-Shifted Mental Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review Protocol
Abstract
Purpose: This scoping review seeks to map and synthesise the existing evidence on patient satisfaction with task-shifted mental health services in LMICs. Methods and analysis: This scoping review will be conducted per the Arksey and O’Malley framework. Reviewers will search academic databases, including PubMed, and grey literature, including OpenGrey. Paired researchers will screen articles and chart data to maintain rigour. Data analysis will be performed descriptively. Expected outcomes: The findings will be submitted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal
Fields of Study & Subjects
Mental Health Treatment and Access
Psychiatric care and mental health services
Global Health Workforce Issues
Publication details
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint