AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Fekadu Abebaw A

Publications (143)

Effects of community-based rehabilitation on caregivers of people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia in the RISE trial.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Dijkstra Lotte G LG Weiss Helen A HA Birhane Rahel R Medhin Girmay G de Silva Mary M Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Asher Laura L

Cross-cultural adaptation of the 5-Question Stigma Indicators in trachoma-affected communities, Ethiopia.

Journal: PLOS mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Negash Misrak M Tadesse Zerihun Z Ambaw Fentie F Beka Michael M Belete Tilahun T Abte Melkamu M Deribe Kebede K Eaton Julian J Byrd Eve E Callahan E Kelly EK

Innovative technologies to address neglected tropical diseases in African settings with persistent sociopolitical instability.

Journal: Nature communications

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Manyazewal Tsegahun T Davey Gail G Hanlon Charlotte C Newport Melanie J MJ Hopkins Michael M Wilburn Jenni J Bakhiet Sahar S Mutesa Leon L Semahegn Agumasie A Assefa Esubalew E

Distributed impact of severe mental health conditions in rural Ethiopia, a qualitative study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Wubalem W Craig Tom K J TKJ Hanlon Charlotte C Mayston Rosie R Fekadu Abebaw A

A blended genome and exome sequencing method captures genetic variation in an unbiased, high-quality, and cost-effective manner.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Boltz Toni A TA Chu Benjamin B BB Liao Calwing C Sealock Julia M JM Ye Robert R Majara Lerato L Fu Jack M JM Service Susan S Zhan Lingyu L Medland Sarah E SE

The unmet mental health needs of adolescents with HIV in eastern Tanzania: Experiences of healthcare providers, adolescents, and caregivers.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Njau Tasiana T Sunguya Bruno B Mwakawanga Dorkasi L DL Minja Agape A Kaaya Sylvia S Fekadu Abebaw A

Barriers and enablers to improving integrated primary healthcare for non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions in Ethiopia: a mixed methods study.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Bekele Alemayehu A Alem Atalay A Seward Nadine N Eshetu Tigist T Gebremariam Tewodros Haile TH Getachew Yeneneh Y Mengiste Wondosen W Medhin Girmay G Fairall Lara L Sevdalis Nick N

Perceived barriers and opportunities for implementing an integrated psychological intervention for depression in adolescents living with HIV in Tanzania.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Njau Tasiana T Mwakawanga Dorkasi L DL Sunguya Bruno B Minja Agape A Kaaya Sylvia S Fekadu Abebaw A

Studying the context of psychoses to improve outcomes in Ethiopia (SCOPE): Protocol paper.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Hanlon Charlotte C Roberts Tessa T Misganaw Eleni E Malla Ashok A Cohen Alex A Shibre Teshome T Fekadu Wubalem W Teferra Solomon S Kebede Derege D Mulushoa Adiyam A

The distribution of mental disorders among an isolated island community in southern Ethiopia.

Journal: Ethiopian medical journal

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Kebede Derege D Fekadu Abebaw A Alem Atalay A Beyero Teferra T Shibire Teshome T Deyessa Negussie N

Symptomatic and functional outcome of bipolar disorder in Butajira, Ethiopia.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Kebede Derege D Alem Atalay A Shibire Teshome T Deyassa Negussie N Negash Alemayehu A Beyero Teferra T Medhin Ghirmay G Fekadu Abebaw A

Utility of the concept of minor depressive disorder: evidence from a large rural community sample in a developing country setting.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2008

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Alem Atalay A Medhin Girmay G Shibre Teshome T Cleare Anthony A Prince Martin M Kebede Derege D

Validity of the concept of minor depression in a developing country setting.

Journal: The Journal of nervous and mental disease

Publication Year: 2008

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A O'Donovan Michael C MC Alem Atalay A Kebede Derege D Church Steve S Johns Louise L Medhin Girmay G Prince Martin M Shibre Teshome T

Predictors of carer-burden in schizophrenia: a five-year follow-up study in Butajira, Ethiopia.

Journal: Ethiopian medical journal

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Medhin Germay G Teferra Solomon S Wakwoya Asfaw A Berhanu Elsabeth E Abdulahi Abdulreshid A Alem Atalay A Fekadu Abebaw A

PRIME: a programme to reduce the treatment gap for mental disorders in five low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Lund Crick C Tomlinson Mark M De Silva Mary M Fekadu Abebaw A Shidhaye Rahul R Jordans Mark M Petersen Inge I Bhana Arvin A Kigozi Fred F Prince Martin M

Violence and violent victimization in people with severe mental illness in a rural low-income country setting: a comparative cross-sectional community study.

Journal: Schizophrenia research

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Tsigebrhan Ruth R Shibre Teshome T Medhin Girmay G Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C

Psychotherapy Knowledge Translation and Interpersonal Psychotherapy: Using Best-Education Practices to Transform Mental Health Care in Canada and Ethiopia.

Journal: American journal of psychotherapy

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Ravitz Paula P Wondimagegn Dawit D Pain Clare C Araya Mesfin M Alem Atalay A Baheretibeb Yonas Y Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Park Jamie J Fefergrad Mark M

Challenges and opportunities for implementing integrated mental health care: a district level situation analysis from five low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Hanlon Charlotte C Luitel Nagendra P NP Kathree Tasneem T Murhar Vaibhav V Shrivasta Sanjay S Medhin Girmay G Ssebunnya Joshua J Fekadu Abebaw A Shidhaye Rahul R Petersen Inge I

Using workshops to develop theories of change in five low and middle income countries: lessons from the programme for improving mental health care (PRIME).

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Breuer Erica E De Silva Mary J MJ Fekadu Abebaw A Luitel Nagendra Prasad NP Murhar Vaibhav V Nakku Juliet J Petersen Inge I Lund Crick C

Suicide and suicide attempts in people with severe mental disorders in Butajira, Ethiopia: 10 year follow-up of a population-based cohort.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Kebede Derege D Teferra Solomon S Kullgren Gunnar G Jacobsson Lars L Fekadu Abebaw A

Population level mental distress in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Hailemariam Maji M Alem Atalay A Giorgis Tedla W TW Breuer Erica E Lund Crick C Prince Martin M Hanlon Charlotte C

Acceptability and feasibility of using non-specialist health workers to deliver mental health care: stakeholder perceptions from the PRIME district sites in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Mendenhall Emily E De Silva Mary J MJ Hanlon Charlotte C Petersen Inge I Shidhaye Rahul R Jordans Mark M Luitel Nagendra N Ssebunnya Joshua J Fekadu Abebaw A Patel Vikram V

Burden of mental disorders and unmet needs among street homeless people in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C Gebre-Eyesus Emebet E Agedew Melkamu M Solomon Haddis H Teferra Solomon S Gebre-Eyesus Tsehaysina T Baheretibeb Yonas Y Medhin Girmay G Shibre Teshome T

Global mental health: perspectives from Ethiopia.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Thornicroft Graham G

Movement disorders in neuroleptic-naïve patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Ayehu Moges M Shibre Teshome T Milkias Barkot B Fekadu Abebaw A

Long-term clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in rural Ethiopia: 10-year follow-up of a population-based cohort.

Journal: Schizophrenia research

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Kebede Derege D Teferra Solomon S Jacobsson Lars L Kullgren Gunnar G Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A

Excess mortality in severe mental illness: 10-year population-based cohort study in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Medhin Girmay G Kebede Derege D Alem Atalay A Cleare Anthony J AJ Prince Martin M Hanlon Charlotte C Shibre Teshome T

Beyond the biomedical: community resources for mental health care in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Selamu Medhin M Asher Laura L Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Hailemariam Maji M Patel Vikram V Thornicroft Graham G Fekadu Abebaw A

Massachusetts General Hospital Global Psychiatric Clinical Research Training Program: A New Fellowship in Global Mental Health.

Journal: Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Magidson Jessica F JF Stevenson Anne A Ng Lauren C LC Hock Rebecca S RS Borba Christina P C CP Namey Leah Beth LB Carney Julia J Joska John A JA Kagee Ashraf A Fekadu Abebaw A

Stakeholder analysis of the Programme for Improving Mental health carE (PRIME): baseline findings.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Makan Amit A Fekadu Abebaw A Murhar Vaibhav V Luitel Nagendra N Kathree Tasneem T Ssebunya Joshua J Lund Crick C

Symptom profile and short term outcome of catatonia: an exploratory clinical study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Worku Benyam B Fekadu Abebaw A

Validity of brief screening questionnaires to detect depression in primary care in Ethiopia.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Breuer Erica E Worku Benyam B Hailemariam Maji M Lund Crick C Prince Martin M Fekadu Abebaw A

Ethics in global health research: the need for balance.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Ng Lauren C LC Hanlon Charlotte C Yimer Getnet G Henderson David C DC Fekadu Abebaw A

Participatory planning of a primary care service for people with severe mental disorders in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: Health policy and planning

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Mayston Rosie R Alem Atalay A Habtamu Alehegn A Shibre Teshome T Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C

Developing a mental health care plan in a low resource setting: the theory of change approach.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Hailemariam Maji M Fekadu Abebaw A Selamu Medhin M Alem Atalay A Medhin Girmay G Giorgis Tedla Wolde TW DeSilva Mary M Breuer Erica E

District mental healthcare plans for five low- and middle-income countries: commonalities, variations and evidence gaps.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Jordans Mark M Kigozi Fred F Petersen Inge I Shidhaye Rahul R Honikman Simone S Lund Crick C Prince Martin M Raja Shoba S

Estimating the cost of implementing district mental healthcare plans in five low- and middle-income countries: the PRIME study.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Chisholm Dan D Burman-Roy Soumitra S Fekadu Abebaw A Kathree Tasneem T Kizza Dorothy D Luitel Nagendra P NP Petersen Inge I Shidhaye Rahul R De Silva Mary M Lund Crick C

Development of a scalable mental healthcare plan for a rural district in Ethiopia.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Selamu Medhin M Giorgis Tedla W TW Shibre Teshome T Teferra Solomon S Tegegn Teketel T Breuer Erica E

Evaluation of district mental healthcare plans: the PRIME consortium methodology.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  De Silva Mary J MJ Rathod Sujit D SD Hanlon Charlotte C Breuer Erica E Chisholm Dan D Fekadu Abebaw A Jordans Mark M Kigozi Fred F Petersen Inge I Shidhaye Rahul R

Planning and evaluating mental health services in low- and middle-income countries using theory of change.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Breuer Erica E De Silva Mary J MJ Shidaye Rahul R Petersen Inge I Nakku Juliet J Jordans Mark J D MJ Fekadu Abebaw A Lund Crick C