AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Abas

Publications (152)

Determinants of gender disparities in scaling up the first 90 towards the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets in South Africa: findings from the 2017 household-based national cross-sectional survey.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Jooste S S Mabaso M M Taylor M M North A A Shean Y L YL Simbayi L C LC

Factors associated with external HIV-related stigma and psychological distress among people living with HIV in South Africa.

Journal: SSM - population health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Ncitakalo Nolusindiso N Mabaso Musawenkosi M Joska John J Simbayi Leickness L

Interventions to address the mental health of adolescents and young adults living with or affected by HIV: state of the evidence.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Bhana Arvin A Kreniske Philip P Pather Ariana A Abas Melanie Amna MA Mellins Claude A CA

Socio-economic differences in the uptake of HIV testing and associated factors in South Africa.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Jooste Sean S Mabaso Musawenkosi M Taylor Myra M North Alicia A Shean Yolande Y Simbayi Leickness Chisamu LC

HIV Prevalence and Associated Factors Among Men in South Africa 30 Years into the Epidemic: The Fifth Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Makusha Tawanda T Mabaso Musawenkosi M Moyo Sizulu S Zungu Nompumelelo N Zuma Khangelani K Simbayi Leickness L

Racial disparities in psychological distress in post-apartheid South Africa: results from the SANHANES-1 survey.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Harriman Nigel Walsh NW Williams David R DR Morgan Justin Winston JW Sewpaul Ronel R Manyaapelo Thabang T Sifunda Sibusiso S Mabaso Musawenkosi M Mbewu Anthony David AD Reddy Sasiragha Priscilla SP

Abacavir dosing in neonates from birth to 3 months of life: a population pharmacokinetic modelling and simulation study.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Bekker Adrie A Capparelli Edmund V EV Violari Avy A Cotton Mark F MF Cababasay Mae M Wang Jiajia J Mathiba Ruth R Wiesner Lubbe L Wiznia Andrew A Samson Pearl P

An evaluation of a combined psychological and parenting intervention for HIV-positive women depressed in the perinatal period, to enhance child development and reduce maternal depression: study protocol for the Insika Yomama cluster randomised controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Rochat Tamsen J TJ Dube Samukelisiwe S Herbst Kobus K Hoegfeldt Cecilia A CA Redinger Stephanie S Khoza Thandeka T Bland Ruth Margret RM Richter Linda L Linsell Louise L Desmond Chris C

Association of Task-Shared Psychological Interventions With Depression Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis.

Journal: JAMA psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Karyotaki Eirini E Araya Ricardo R Kessler Ronald C RC Waqas Ahmed A Bhana Arvin A Rahman Atif A Matsuzaka Camila T CT Miguel Clara C Lund Crick C Garman Emily C EC

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress and associations with sexual behaviour and PrEP preferences among young people in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Webb Emily L EL Dietrich Janan J JJ Ssemata Andrew S AS Nematadzira Teacler G TG Hornschuh Stefanie S Kakande Ayoub A Tshabalala Gugulethu G Muhumuza Richard R Mutonyi Gertrude G Atujuna Millicent M

Is There Risk Compensation among HIV Infected Youth and Adults 15 Years and Older on Antiretroviral Treatment in South Africa? Findings from the 2017 National HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Zungu Nompumelelo N Mabaso Musawenkosi M Ramlagan Shandir S Simbayi Leickness L Moyo Sizulu S Shisana Olive O Murangandi Pelagia P Igumbor Ehimario E Sigida Salome S Jooste Sean S

Fee for home delivery and monitoring of antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection compared with standard clinic-based services in South Africa: a randomised controlled trial.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Barnabas Ruanne V RV Szpiro Adam A AA Ntinga Xolani X Mugambi Melissa Latigo ML van Rooyen Heidi H Bruce Andrew A Joseph Philip P Ngubane Thulani T Krows Meighan L ML Schaafsma Torin T TT

Exploring HIV status as a mediator in the relationship of psychological distress with socio-demographic and health related factors in South Africa: findings from the 2012 nationally representative population-based household survey.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ncitakalo Nolusindiso N Sigwadhi Lovemore Nyasha LN Mabaso Musawenkosi M Joska John J Simbayi Leickness L

Population health impact, cost-effectiveness, and affordability of community-based HIV treatment and monitoring in South Africa: A health economics modelling study.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Sahu Maitreyi M Bayer Cara J CJ Roberts D Allen DA van Rooyen Heidi H van Heerden Alastair A Shahmanesh Maryam M Asiimwe Stephen S Sausi Kombi K Sithole Nsika N Ying Roger R

Reliability and validity of the Shona version of the Exercise Benefits and Barriers Scale in Zimbabwean adult people living with HIV/AIDS.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Dambi Jermaine M JM Domingue Ben B Abas Melanie M Chibanda Dixon D Esterhuizen Tonya M TM

Seroprevalence survey of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody and associated factors in South Africa: Findings of the 2020-2021 population-based household survey.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Moyo Sizulu S Simbayi Leickness C LC Zuma Khangelani K Zungu Nompumelelo N Marinda Edmore E Jooste Sean S Ramlagan Shandir S Fortuin Mirriam M Singh Beverley B Mabaso Musawenkosi M

Melanized nigral neuronal numbers in Nigerian and British individuals.

Journal: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society

Publication Year: 2007

Authors & Co-authors:  Muthane Uday B UB Chickabasaviah Yasha T YT Henderson Jasmine J Kingsbury Ann E AE Kilford Linda L Shankar Susarla K SK Subbakrishna D K DK Lees Andrew J AJ

A comparative study of attitude to mental illness between journalists and nurses in Uyo, Nigeria.

Journal: African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Publication Year: 2008

Authors & Co-authors:  Abasiubong F F Ekott J U JU Bassey E A EA

Detection of mental disorders with the Patient Health Questionnaire in primary care settings in Nigeria.

Journal: Mental illness

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Ogunsemi Olawale O OO Oluwole Francis A FA Abasiubong Festus F Erinfolami Adebayo R AR Amoran Olufemi E OE Ariba Adekunle J AJ Alebiosu Christopher O CO Olatawura Michael O MO

Quality of life following successful repair of vesicovaginal fistula in Nigeria.

Journal: Rural and remote health

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Umoiyoho Aniefiok J AJ Inyang-Etoh Emmanuel C EC Abah Gabriel M GM Abasiattai Aniekan M AM Akaiso Okon E OE

Supportive psychotherapy or client education alongside surgical procedures to correct complications of female genital mutilation: A systematic review.

Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Abayomi Olukayode O Chibuzor Moriam T MT Okusanya Babasola O BO Esu Ekpereonne E Odey Edward E Meremikwu Martin M MM

Scaling up care for perinatal depression for improved maternal and infant health (SPECTRA): protocol of a hybrid implementation study of the impact of a cascade training of primary maternal care providers in Nigeria.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Gureje Oye O Oladeji Bibilola B Ayinde Olatunde Olayinka OO Kola Lola L Abdulmalik Jibril J Abass Waheed Akinola Lanre WAL Faregh Neda N Zelkowitz Phyllis P

Contextual factors predicting compliance behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic: A machine learning analysis on survey data from 16 countries.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Hajdu Nandor N Schmidt Kathleen K Acs Gergely G Röer Jan P JP Mirisola Alberto A Giammusso Isabella I Arriaga Patrícia P Ribeiro Rafael R Dubrov Dmitrii D Grigoryev Dmitry D

The psycho-social impact of obstetric fistula and available support for women residing in Nigeria: a systematic review.

Journal: BMC women's health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Nduka Ifunanya Roseline IR Ali Nasreen N Kabasinguzi Isabella I Abdy David D

Toward an integrated approach for mental health and psychosocial support and peacebuilding in North-East Nigeria: programme description and preliminary outcomes from 'Counselling on Wheels'.

Journal: BJPsych open

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Paphitis Sharli S Akilu Fatima F Chilambo Natasha N Iruayenama Abiye A Samaroo Xena X Mustapha Asma'u A Goldsmith Kimberley K Ismail Olawale O Slovak Petr P Ikpe Eka E

Social support networks and psychological wellbeing in community-dwelling older Ghanaian cohorts.

Journal: International psychogeriatrics

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Gyasi Razak M RM Phillips David R DR Abass Kabila K

COVID-19 and global mental health.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Abas Melanie Amna MA Weobong Benedict B Burgess Rochelle Ann RA Kienzler Hanna H Jack Helen E HE Kidia Khameer K Musesengwa Rosemary R Petersen Inge I Collins Pamela Y PY Nakimuli-Mpungu Etheldreda E

Mental health and quality of life burden in Buruli ulcer disease patients in Ghana.

Journal: Infectious diseases of poverty

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Amoako Yaw Ampem YA Ackam Nancy N Omuojine John-Paul JP Oppong Michael Ntiamoah MN Owusu-Ansah Abena Gyawu AG Boateng Harriet H Abass Mohammed Kabiru MK Amofa George G Ofori Elizabeth E Okyere Portia Boakye PB

Community members and healthcare workers' priorities for the control and prevention of snakebite envenoming in Ghana.

Journal: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Aglanu Leslie Mawuli LM Amuasi John Humphrey JH Prokesh Evie E Beyuo Alexis A Dari Chrisantus Danaah CD Ravensbergen Sofanne J SJ Agbogbatey Melvin Katey MK Adobasom-Anane Austin Gideon AG Abass Kabiru Mohammed KM Lalloo David G DG

Developing sustainable capacity-building in mental health research: implementation outcomes of training of trainers in systematic reviewing.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Jack Helen E HE Merritt Christopher C Medhin Girmay G Musesengwa Rosemary R Mafuta Chitsanzo C Gibson Lorna J LJ Hanlon Charlotte C Sorsdahl Katherine K Chibanda Dixon D Abas Melanie M

Building Career Development Skills for Researchers: A Qualitative Study Across Four African Countries.

Journal: Annals of global health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Okewole Halima H Merritt Christopher C Mangezi Walter W Mutiso Victoria V Jack Helen E HE Eley Thalia C TC Abas Melanie M

Mental health research capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa: the African Mental Health Research Initiative.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Abas Melanie M Musesengwa Rosemary R Merritt Chris C Sorsdahl Katherine K Mangezi Walter W Bandawe Chiwoza C Cowan Frances F Araya Ricardo R Gomo Exnevia E

"We need more big trees as well as the grass roots": going beyond research capacity building to develop sustainable careers in mental health research in African countries.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Langhaug Lisa F LF Jack Helen H Hanlon Charlotte C Holzer Stefan S Sorsdahl Katherine K Mutedzi Barbara B Mangezi Walter W Merritt Christopher C Alem Atalay A Stewart Robert R

Towards racial equity in global mental health research.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Jack Helen E HE Langhaug Lisa L Alem Atalay A Abas Melanie M Mangezi Walter W Hanlon Charlotte C Sorsdahl Katherine K Kagee Ashraf A Weiss Helen H

The association of spirometric small airways obstruction with respiratory symptoms, cardiometabolic diseases, and quality of life: results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study.

Journal: Respiratory research

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Knox-Brown Ben B Patel Jaymini J Potts James J Ahmed Rana R Aquart-Stewart Althea A Barbara Cristina C Buist A Sonia AS Cherkaski Hamid Hacene HH Denguezli Meriam M Elbiaze Mohammed M

Job insecurity and mental health related outcomes among the humanitarian workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Sultana Naznin N Asaduzzaman Md M Siddique Abu Bakkar AB Khatun Hafeza H Bari Farzana Sultana FS Islam Md Nazrul MN Tabassum Arifa A Mondol Abdus Salam AS Sayem Md Abu MA Abdullah Abu Yousuf Md AYM

A controlled study of anxiety and depression in mothers of children with learning disability in Lagos, Nigeria.

Journal: Nigerian journal of medicine : journal of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Abasiubong F F Obembe A A Ekpo M M

Quality of life in patients with erectile dysfunction in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria.

Journal: Journal of mental health (Abingdon, England)

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Idung Alphonsus U AU Abasiubong Festus F Udoh Sunday B SB Akinbami Oluyinka S OS

Psychological distress in women with chronic bronchitis in a fishing community in the niger delta region of Nigeria.

Journal: International journal of family medicine

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Umoh Victor Aniedi VA Ibok Andrew A Edet Bassey B Essien Ekpe E Abasiubong Festus F

Geographical variation in HIV testing in South Africa: Evidence from the 2017 national household HIV survey.

Journal: Southern African journal of HIV medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Jooste Sean S Mabaso Musawenkosi M Taylor Myra M North Alicia A Shean Yolande Y Simbayi Leickness C LC Reddy Tarylee T Mwandingi Leonard L Schmidt Tenielle T Nevhungoni Portia P