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Research & Evidence

Beyond the Individual: Measuring Household Spillover Effects in Depression Treatment

Mental health research has long focused on the individual as the unit of analysis. A participant enrols, is randomized, receives an intervention,…

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Global Health Funding

From 3,600 Participants to Millions: The Investment Case for Scaling Digital Depression Treatment

In August 2023, a nonprofit called Kaya Guides began enrolling its first participants in India. The program it was delivering — WHO…

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Global Health Funding

$97 Per Year of Healthy Life: Why Digital Mental Health Is One of the Most Cost-Effective Causes You’ve Never Heard Of

In global health philanthropy, cost-effectiveness is the currency of serious decision-making. The question isn’t just “does this work?” — it’s “how much…

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