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School mental health promotion in Indonesia: a quantitative survey from Surabaya

Most young people live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet little is known about the implementation of school mental health promotion strategies in resource-poor settings. This study describes the extent of school mental health promotion and its drivers in junior high schools in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Citation:
Margaretha M, Azzopardi PS, Fisher J, Sawyer SM. School mental health promotion in Indonesia: a quantitative survey from Surabaya. Front Psychol. 2026;16.

Keywords:
Indonesia; barriers; enablers; implementation; mental health promotion; schools

Abstract:
Most young people live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet little is known about the implementation of school mental health promotion strategies in resource-poor settings. This study describes the extent of school mental health promotion and its drivers in junior high schools in Surabaya, Indonesia.