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To assess the impact of telemedicine platforms on mental health care accessibility in Kano, Nigeria.

March 4, 2026Open Access

Telemedicine Platforms and Mental Health Care Accessibility in Kano, Nigeria: An Initial Assessment

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To assess the impact of telemedicine platforms on mental health care accessibility in Kano, Nigeria.
Utilized a mixed-methods approach combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews
Surveyed 200 participants regarding their experiences with telemedicine platforms
Examined barriers to service efficacy including technical issues and internet connectivity
85% of respondents expressed willingness to use telemedicine for mental health care
Identified technical issues and internet connectivity as significant barriers
Highlighted potential benefits for expanding telemedicine platforms despite existing challenges

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Initial assessment shows telemedicine platforms may improve mental health care access in Kano, suggesting infrastructure improvements are needed.

Nwosu et al. (2007) studied this question.

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Initial assessment shows telemedicine platforms may improve mental health care access in Kano, suggesting infrastructure improvements are needed.