Kenyan youth increasingly seek psychosocial support through digital environments, yet little Kenya-specific evidence explains how online help-seeking unfolds as an ecosystem rather than as use of a single platform or intervention. This study adopts an exploratory, ecosystem-mapping approach to examine digital help-seek...
Rose Odhiambo· Science Discovery Psychology· 0 citations
Online support ecologies increasingly complement formal mental health services for Kenyan youth by providing accessible and socially acceptable avenues for emotional support and information seeking and could strengthen the effectiveness and safety of digital support ecosystems for young people in Kenya.
Rose Odhiambo· Psychology and Behavioral Sc...· 0 citations
Digital platforms have become primary environments through which Kenyan youth seek mental health information, interpret psychological distress, and decide whether to pursue professional care. While digital mental health information-seeking can enhance awareness, reduce stigma, and provide immediate psychosocial support...
Rose Odhiambo· International Journal of Psy...· 0 citations
Digital platforms have become primary spaces through which Kenyan youth interpret distress, search for mental health information, and seek coping support. Yet little Kenya-specific research explains why young people increasingly engage in self-diagnosis and symptom attribution through online environments, or how neuroc...
Rose Odhiambo· American Journal of Psychiat...· 0 citations
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