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DIGITAL HEALTH: RESEARCH CENTER

Connecting mental health to the digital future

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MISION

Our goal is to improve people’s health and well-being through the use of different technologies. Our research team’s vision is to be a global reference team in digital health and digital mental health.

VISION

To develop research to improve mental health and increase people’s well-being. To this end, we work together with policymakers, universities, and research groups in Peru and abroad.

Prevention and promotion of mental health

  • Protective factors in vulnerable communities.
  • Interventions to prevent the development of mental disorders.
  • Programs to promote emotional well-being in school, work and community settings.

Digital mental health and technology

  • Development and validation of mobile applications for assessment and treatment.
  • Use of artificial intelligence for early detection of mental disorders.
  • Effectiveness of telepsychology and telepsychiatry.
  • Virtual and augmented reality in psychological therapy.

Public policies and health systems

  • Access and barriers to mental health care.
  • Evaluation of national and international programs in mental health.
  • Models of community care for mental health problems.
  • Cost-effectiveness of mental health interventions.

Contact us

Within the research unit, we seek to establish collaborative links with other research teams. We invite you to write to us and develop spaces for collaboration.