Digital Health Applications in Mental Health Care for Immigrants and Refugees: A Rapid Review

Objective: To explore and summarize (1) the existing digital health applications in mental care (MHC) for immigrants refugees its outcomes; (2) how ethical standards of MHC are implemented reported; (3) challenges scaling up refugees. Methods: This review adopted a rapid methodology. Available literature was searched three online databases January 1, 2005, to February 28, 2019. Studies were included if they applied technologies, focused on immigrants, refugees, or asylum seekers without age country limitation, reported nonclinical and/or clinical outcomes, (4) published English Indonesian. Narrative synthesis developed based data extraction quality assessment. Results: A total 16 studies reviewed that software, website, videoconferencing technologies. These various stages (screening, assessment, diagnosis, intervention). Participants satisfaction positive attitudes toward MHC, improvement their anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. However, these poorly reported. Stigma disorders lack technology literacy main Conclusion: Digital promising innovations can improve wellbeing As technologies expand, practice reporting need be improved delivering scalable