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February 28, 2026Open Access

Gender Dynamics in Sub-Saharan African Psychology: Implications for Policy in Tanzania

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MWMvibwa WanyamaNMNkatha MbinziKCKamkwamba Chandiza

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Overview

Mixed-methods study reveals gender-specific disparities in psychology in Tanzania, suggesting necessary policy changes.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the impact of gender dynamics on psychological practices and policies in Tanzania.
  • Mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys.
  • Explored gender perceptions among psychologists and the general population.
  • Analyzed psychological treatment preferences based on gender.
  • Significant disparity in therapy preferences; women are more likely to seek help for mental health issues.
  • Current policy frameworks often neglect gender-specific needs in psychological services.
  • Targeted interventions are required to improve access and inclusivity in mental health care.

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Wanyama et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a287010a974eb0d3c026bfhttps://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18785647
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