<p>Available mental health services.</p>

A survey dataset of 1070 students from five tertiary institutions in Harare, Zimbabwe, examining awareness and utilization of campus-based mental health services. The data includes questionnaire responses on awareness, utilization, barriers, facilitators, and service preferences. The dataset was created by Omega Mukubvu and last updated on 2026-05-06.

Use Cases

• Analyze factors associated with awareness of campus mental health services based on familial and personal mental health history.
• Model predictors of service utilization based on variables like substance use and availability of psychologists.
• Identify key barriers to service access based on reported institutional and personal factors.
• Examine student preferences for mental health support modalities like self-help services and individual therapy.

Strengths

• Includes responses from 1070 students, providing a substantial sample size.
• Contains specific statistical findings, such as 76.5% awareness and 16.5% utilization rates.
• Data was analyzed using multivariate logistic regression, suggesting structured analysis.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is limited to five institutions in Harare, Zimbabwe, which may limit generalizability.

Provenance

Source

Omega Mukubvu via figshare.

Collection Method

Descriptive cross-sectional study using questionnaires.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-06 17:36:46; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Harare, Zimbabwe.