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Asmae Doukani

BSc, MSc, PhD Candidate

Research Fellow

Room
142a

LSHTM
Keppel Street
London
WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom

Tel.
44 (0)207 7927 2463

Asmae is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Global Mental Health with a particular interest in the development, evaluation and implementation of digital mental health interventions. She is currently employed on MENTUPP (www.mentuppproject.eu), which is funded by the European Commission Horizon 2020 programme, and that primarily aims to improve mental health in the workplace by developing, implementing and evaluating a multilevel intervention targeting mental health difficulties in Small and Medium Enterprises in the construction, health and ICT sectors. She has also worked on a project evaluating a lay-delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application, called inuka Coaching (inuka.io) in Kenya, which is based on the Friendship Bench intervention model. 

Previous to these roles, Asmae worked as a Research Fellow at the Health in Humanitarian Crisis Centre, in which she assisted in the development of a priority health package of services for conflict affected regions.

Prior to joining LSHTM in 2014, Asmae worked in a range of roles pertaining to mental health, within a research, advocacy and clinical capacity.

Affiliations

Department of Population Health
Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health

Centres

Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre

Teaching

Asmae currently teachees on the Introduction to Global Mental Health module on the Global Mental Health MSc, and the Global Mental Health module on the Global Health Policy distance learning MSc

Research

Asmae is currently undertaking a PhD at the Center for Global Mental Health, that aim to examine the mechanisms of positive therapeutic change in a therapist supported online cognitive behavioural therapy intervention for depression, using a mixed-methods design.

 

Research Area
Clinical trials
Complex interventions
Health services research
Health systems
Evaluation
Migration
Mobile technologies
Implementation research
Randomised controlled trials
Discipline
Psychology
Social Sciences
Disease and Health Conditions
Mental health
Country
Albania
United Kingdom
Kenya
Kosovo
Region
East Asia & Pacific (developing only)
Euro area
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)

Selected Publications

Working alliance in low-intensity internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in primary care in Spain: A qualitative study.
Barceló-Soler A; García-Campayo J; Araya R; Doukani A; Gili M; García-Palacios A; Mayoral F; Montero-Marin J
2023
Frontiers in psychology
Social Inclusion and mHealth
Doukani A
2022
Handbook of Social Inclusion
Supporting employees with mental illness and reducing mental illness-related stigma in the workplace: an expert survey.
Hogg B; Moreno-Alcázar A; Tóth MD; Serbanescu I; Aust B; Leduc C; Paterson C; Tsantilla F; Abdulla K; Cerga-Pashoja A
2022
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
Lay-delivered talk therapies for adults affected by humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income countries.
Ryan GK; Bauer A; Endale T; Qureshi O; Doukani A; Cerga-Pashoja A; Brar SK; Eaton J; Bass JK
2021
Conflict and health
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