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Usability evaluation of a mobile mental health app for depression and anxiety self-care in Ethiopia

Published Online: 2025-11-25

Authors

Guracho, Yonas Deressa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8848-9370
Thomas, Susan J. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3609-4443
Win, Khin Than https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7810-6388
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

University Postgraduate Award (UPA) scholarship funding from the University of Wollongong
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Article History

Received: 12 April 2025

Accepted: 17 October 2025

First Online: 25 November 2025

Declarations

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: The Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of the University of Wollongong approved the study under ethics number 2023/122 in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration. Furthermore, the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Bahir Dar University School of Medicine and Health Sciences approved it with protocol number 797/2023. Consent was also obtained from the Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital Review Board, referred to as AM/146/416. All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from all participants involved in the study.

: The authors confirm that there are no financial, institutional, or personal conflicts of interest that could have influenced the publication of this paper.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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