A university-industry case study of a digital mental health intervention based on Friendship Bench: Inuka Coaching

Asmae Doukani, Robin van Dalen, Jermaine Dambi, Dixon Chibanda

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DOI: 10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020
Published: 2026-10
Container: mHealth
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@article{allodium:10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020,
  title = {A university-industry case study of a digital mental health intervention based on Friendship Bench: Inuka Coaching},
  author = {Asmae Doukani and Robin van Dalen and Jermaine Dambi and Dixon Chibanda},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {mHealth},
  doi = {10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020}
}

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TI  - A university-industry case study of a digital mental health intervention based on Friendship Bench: Inuka Coaching
AU  - Asmae Doukani
AU  - Robin van Dalen
AU  - Jermaine Dambi
AU  - Dixon Chibanda
PY  - 2026
JO  - mHealth
DO  - 10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020
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Doukani, A., Dalen, R. V., Dambi, J., & Chibanda, D. (2026). A university-industry case study of a digital mental health intervention based on Friendship Bench: Inuka Coaching. mHealth. https://doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-2026-0020

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