Telephone-Based Mental Health Promotion for Rural Women in Brazilian Agrarian Reform Communities: Pre-Post Pilot Study

Key Points

• This research aims to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a telephone-based intervention for enhancing mental health among rural women.
• Conducted a pre-post pilot study in rural Brazilian agrarian reform communities.
• Implemented a telephone-based mental health promotion intervention.
• Targeted women as a vulnerable population for improved mental health access.
• The intervention was feasible for implementation in rural settings.
• Promising improvements were noted in mental health outcomes in participants.
• Findings indicate potential for scaling the intervention to broader populations.

Abstract