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Publications (723)

Implementation of the World Health Organization's QualityRights initiative in Ghana: an overview.

Journal: BJPsych open

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Osei Akwasi O AO Amissah Caroline C Hanu Samuel Cudjoe SC Tawiah Priscilla E PE Brobbey Kwaku A KA Arthur Yaw Amankwah YA Ansong Joana J Ohene Sally-Ann SA Gyimah Leveana L Kofie Humphrey H

Depression and suicidal ideation among adolescent girls in refugee settlements in northern Uganda.

Journal: Medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Otika Donald D Odongo George G Muzaki Ruth Mary RM Lamwaka Beatrice Oweka BO Bongomin Felix F Pebolo Pebalo Francis PF

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder co-existing with antiphospholipid syndrome: A case report.

Journal: Clinical case reports

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Authors & Co-authors:  Edwin Gidion G Msagati Francis F Komanya Francisca F Alphonce Baraka B Meda John J Nyundo Azan A

Guided web app intervention for reducing symptoms of depression in postpartum women: Results of a feasibility randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Internet interventions

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Authors & Co-authors:  Franco Pamela P Olhaberry Marcia M Kelders Saskia S Muzard Antonia A Cuijpers Pim P

"I've accepted it because at the end of the day there is nothing, I can do about it": A qualitative study exploring the experiences of women living with the HIV, intimate partner violence and mental health syndemic in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Silima Mpho M Christofides Nicola N Franchino-Olsen Hannabeth H Woollett Nataly N Meinck Franziska F

Factors associated with posttraumatic stress and anxiety among the parents of babies admitted to neonatal care: a systematic review.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Malouf Reem R Harrison Sian S Pilkington Victoria V Opondo Charles C Gale Chris C Stein Alan A Franck Linda S LS Alderdice Fiona F

Giant thigh lipomas: from a case report to a guide for the surgical approach.

Journal: Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery

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Authors & Co-authors:  De Maria Federico F Marra Caterina C Blessent Claudio Gio Francesco CGF Starnoni Marta M Pappalardo Marco M De Santis Giorgio G

Genetic variants for head size share genes and pathways with cancer.

Journal: Cell reports. Medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Knol Maria J MJ Poot Raymond A RA Evans Tavia E TE Satizabal Claudia L CL Mishra Aniket A Sargurupremraj Muralidharan M van der Auwera Sandra S Duperron Marie-Gabrielle MG Jian Xueqiu X Hostettler Isabel C IC

The 2022 symposium on dementia and brain aging in low- and middle-income countries: Highlights on research, diagnosis, care, and impact.

Journal: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kalaria Raj R Maestre Gladys G Mahinrad Simin S Acosta Daisy M DM Akinyemi Rufus Olusola RO Alladi Suvarna S Allegri Ricardo F RF Arshad Faheem F Babalola David Oluwasayo DO Baiyewu Olusegun O

Psychosocial impact of surgical complications and the coping mechanisms among surgeons in Uganda and Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Sikakulya Franck Katembo FK Muhumuza Joshua J Vivalya Bives Mutume Nzanzu BMN Mambo Simon Binezero SB Kamabu Larrey Kasereka LK Muteke John Kasereka JK Lussy Justin Paluku JP Ilumbulumbu Michel Kalongo MK Emmanuel Tapem T Kiyaka Sonye Magugu SM

A Hybrid Digital Parenting Program Delivered Within the Malaysian Preschool System: Protocol for a Feasibility Study of a Small-Scale Factorial Cluster Randomized Trial.

Journal: JMIR research protocols

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Cooper Hal H Nadzri Farah Zeehan Mohd FZM Vyas Seema S Juhari Rumaya R Ismail Nellie N Arshat Zarinah Z Rajandiran Durgesh D Markle Laurie L Calderon Francisco F Vallance Inge I

Evaluating the dissemination and scale-up of two evidence-based parenting interventions to reduce violence against children: study protocol.

Journal: Implementation science communications

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Authors & Co-authors:  Shenderovich Yulia Y Ward Catherine L CL Lachman Jamie M JM Wessels Inge I Sacolo-Gwebu Hlengiwe H Okop Kufre K Oliver Daniel D Ngcobo Lindokuhle L LL Tomlinson Mark M Fang Zuyi Z

Determinants of lung function development from birth to age 5 years: an interrupted time series analysis of a South African birth cohort.

Journal: The Lancet. Child & adolescent health

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Authors & Co-authors:  McCready Carlyle C Zar Heather J HJ Chaya Shaakira S Jacobs Carvern C Workman Lesley L Hantos Zoltan Z Hall Graham L GL Sly Peter D PD Nicol Mark P MP Stein Dan J DJ

An evolutionary timeline of the oxytocin signaling pathway.

Journal: Communications biology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Sartorius Alina M AM Rokicki Jaroslav J Birkeland Siri S Bettella Francesco F Barth Claudia C de Lange Ann-Marie G AG Haram Marit M Shadrin Alexey A Winterton Adriano A Steen Nils Eiel NE

An evolutionary timeline of the oxytocin signaling pathway.

Journal: Communications biology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Sartorius Alina M AM Rokicki Jaroslav J Birkeland Siri S Bettella Francesco F Barth Claudia C de Lange Ann-Marie G AG Haram Marit M Shadrin Alexey A Winterton Adriano A Steen Nils Eiel NE

Psychotherapy training in postgraduate psychiatry training in Nigeria - Are we doing enough?

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Adiukwu Frances Nkechi FN Adedapo Oluwadolapo Olujinmi OO Ojeahere Margaret Isioma MI Musami Umar Baba UB Mahmood Mohammed Yusuf MY Saidu Kakangi Amina A Salihu Mumeen Olaitan MO Pinto da Costa Mariana M

Psychotherapy training in postgraduate psychiatry training in Nigeria - Are we doing enough?

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Adiukwu Frances Nkechi FN Adedapo Oluwadolapo Olujinmi OO Ojeahere Margaret Isioma MI Musami Umar Baba UB Mahmood Mohammed Yusuf MY Saidu Kakangi Amina A Salihu Mumeen Olaitan MO Pinto da Costa Mariana M

Trace amine-associated receptor 1 (TAAR1) agonists for psychosis: protocol for a living systematic review and meta-analysis of human and non-human studies.

Journal: Wellcome open research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Siafis Spyridon S McCutcheon Robert R Chiocchia Virginia V Ostinelli Edoardo G EG Wright Simonne S Stansfield Claire C Juma Damian Omari DO Mantas Ioannis I Howes Oliver D OD Rutigliano Grazia G

Moderated moderation modelling of subjective social status, pocket money and depressive symptoms of university students in Ghana.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Quansah Frank F Srem-Sai Medina M Agormedah Edmond Kwesi EK Ankomah Francis F Hagan John Elvis JE Schack Thomas T

Coping and emotions of global higher education students to the Ukraine war worldwide.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Raccanello Daniela D Burro Roberto R Aristovnik Aleksander A Ravšelj Dejan D Umek Lan L Vicentini Giada G Hall Rob R Buizza Chiara C Buzdar Muhammad Ayub MA Chatterjee Surobhi S

Postnatal depression in British mothers of African and Caribbean origin: a randomised controlled trial of learning through play plus culturally adapted cognitive behaviour therapy compared with psychoeducation.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Jidong Dung Ezekiel DE Ike Tarela Juliet TJ Murshed Maisha M Francis Christopher C Mwankon Shadrack Bitrus SB Jidong John Ezekiel JE Pwajok Juliet Yop JY Nyam Pam Patrick PP Husain Nusrat N

Collating the voice of people with autoimmune diseases: Methodology for the Third Phase of the COVAD Studies.

Journal: Rheumatology international

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kadam Esha E Javaid Mahnoor M Sen Parikshit P Saha Sreoshy S Ziade Nelly N Day Jessica J Wincup Chris C Andreoli Laura L Parodis Ioannis I Tan Ai Lyn AL

Association between lifetime sexual violence victimization and selected health conditions and risk behaviors among 13-24-year-olds in Lesotho: Results from the Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS), 2018.

Journal: Child abuse & neglect

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Picchetti Viani V Stamatakis Caroline C Annor Francis B FB Massetti Greta M GM Hegle Jennifer J

Difference in prevalence of common mental disorder as measured using four questionnaire delivery methods among young people in rural Zimbabwe.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors:  Langhaug Lisa F LF Cheung Yin Bun YB Pascoe Sophie S Hayes Richard R Cowan Frances M FM

High prevalence of affective disorders among adolescents living in Rural Zimbabwe.

Journal: Journal of community health

Publication Year: 2010

Authors & Co-authors:  Langhaug Lisa F LF Pascoe Sophie J SJ Mavhu Webster W Woelk Godfrey G Sherr Lorraine L Hayes Richard J RJ Cowan Frances M FM

Problem-solving therapy for depression and common mental disorders in Zimbabwe: piloting a task-shifting primary mental health care intervention in a population with a high prevalence of people living with HIV.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Mesu Petra P Kajawu Lazarus L Cowan Frances F Araya Ricardo R Abas Melanie A MA

Building mental health workforce capacity through training and retention of psychiatrists in Zimbabwe.

Journal: International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England)

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Abas Melanie A MA Nhiwatiwa Sekai M SM Mangezi Walter W Jack Helen H Piette Angharad A Cowan Frances M FM Barley Elizabeth E Chingono Alfred A Iversen Amy A Chibanda Dixon D

Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) in Zimbabwe: Outcomes and Challenges.

Journal: Global health, science and practice

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Hakim James G JG Chidzonga Midion M MM Borok Margaret Z MZ Nathoo Kusum J KJ Matenga Jonathan J Havranek Edward E Cowan Frances F Abas Melanie M Aagaard Eva E Connors Susan S

Postpartum maternal mental health is associated with cognitive development of HIV-exposed infants in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Simms Victoria V Chingono Rudo R Mupambireyi Zivai Z Weiss Helen A HA Ndlovu Patience P Malaba Ricky R Cowan Frances M FM Sherr Lorraine L

Effects of parenting classes and economic strengthening for caregivers on the cognition of HIV-exposed infants: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial in rural Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Simms Victoria V Mupambireyi Zivai Z Rehman Andrea M AM Chingono Rudo R Matsikire Edward E Malaba Rickie R Weiss Helen A HA Ndlovu Patience P Cowan Frances M FM

The impact of common mental disorders among caregivers living with HIV on child cognitive development in Zimbabwe.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Sherr Lorraine L Simms Victoria V Weiss Helen A HA Chingono Rudo R Rehman Andrea M AM Ndlovu Patience P Cowan Frances M FM

Condom use among young women who sell sex in Zimbabwe: a prevention cascade analysis to identify gaps in HIV prevention programming.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Chabata Sungai T ST Hensen Bernadette B Chiyaka Tarisai T Mushati Phillis P Busza Joanna J Floyd Sian S Birdthistle Isolde I Hargreaves James R JR Cowan Frances M FM

Exploring the beliefs, experiences and impacts of HIV-related self-stigma amongst adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Harare, Zimbabwe: A qualitative study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Rich Camille C Mavhu Webster W France Nadine Ferris NF Munatsi Vongai V Byrne Elaine E Willis Nicola N Nolan Ann A

A mixed-methods study measuring the effectiveness of a menstrual health intervention on menstrual health knowledge, perceptions and practices among young women in Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Tembo Mandikudza M Weiss Helen A HA Larsson Leyla Sophie LS Bandason Tsitsi T Redzo Nicol N Dauya Ethel E Nzanza Tafadzwa T Ishumael Pauline P Gweshe Nancy N Ndlovu Precious P

Wakakosha "You are Worth it": reported impact of a community-based, peer-led HIV self-stigma intervention to improve self-worth and wellbeing among young people living with HIV in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ferris France Nadine N Byrne Elaine E Nyamwanza Owen O Munatsi Vongai V Willis Nicola N Conroy Ronan R Vumbunu Sylivia S Chinembiri Moud M Maedziso Samantha S Katsande Munyaradzi A MA

A new method to estimate mortality in crisis-affected and resource-poor settings: validation study.

Journal: International journal of epidemiology

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Roberts Bayard B Morgan Oliver W OW Sultani Mohammed Ghaus MG Nyasulu Peter P Rwebangila Sunday S Myatt Mark M Sondorp Egbert E Chandramohan Daniel D Checchi Francesco F

Validation of the MINI (DSM IV) Tool for the Assessment of Alcohol Dependence among Young People in Northern Tanzania Using the Alcohol Biomarker Phosphatidylethanol (PEth).

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Francis Joel M JM Helander Anders A Kapiga Saidi H SH Weiss Helen A HA Grosskurth Heiner H

Improving mental health in low-resource settings: A feasibility randomized controlled trial of a transdiagnostic psychological intervention among Burundian refugee adolescents and their caregivers.

Journal: Behaviour research and therapy

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Fine Shoshanna L SL Malik Aiysha A Guimond Marie-France MF Nemiro Ashley A Temu Getruda G Likindikoki Samuel S Annan Jeannie J Tol Wietse A WA

Prevalence and determinants of non-communicable diseases including depression among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Mutagonda Ritah F RF Siril Hellen H Kaaya Sylvia S Amborose Theresia T Haruna Tausi T Mhalu Aisa A Urassa David D Mtisi Expeditho E Moshiro Candida C Tarimo Edith E

A cohort of pediatric injury patients from a hospital-based trauma registry in Northern Tanzania.

Journal: African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Keating Elizabeth M EM Sakita Francis F Mmbaga Blandina T BT Nkini Getrude G Amiri Ismail I Tsosie Chermiqua C Fino Nora N Watt Melissa H MH Staton Catherine A CA