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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/92780, first published .
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Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on Conversational Mental Health Chatbots: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on Conversational Mental Health Chatbots: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Besran Zara Malgir   1 , MSc ;   Yi Jiao (Angelina) Tian   1 , PhD ;   Emma Herger   2 , BSc ;   Stephen R Milford   1, 3 , PhD ;   David Shaw   1, 4 , Prof Dr ;   Bernice Simone Elger   1, 5 , Prof Dr Med

1 Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

2 Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

3 Faculty of Theology, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

4 Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands

5 Center for Legal Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Corresponding Author:

  • Besran Zara Malgir, MSc
  • Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel
  • Bernoullistrasse 28
  • Basel 4056
  • Switzerland
  • Phone: 41 612071784
  • Email: z.malgir@unibas.ch