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Publications (189)

Scaling up home-visiting to promote early childhood development and prevent violence in Rwanda: a hybrid type-2 effectiveness-implementation trial.

Journal: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines

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Authors & Co-authors:  Black Candace J CJ Placencio-Castro Matias M Phend Gabriela G Havugimana Jean Marie Vianney JMV Umulisa Grace G Uwamahoro Pacifique P Nyirahabimana Marie Gaudence MG Bond Laura L Hernandez Kayla K Jensen Sarah Kg SK

A preliminary study on the role of personal history of infectious and parasitic diseases on self-reported health across countries.

Journal: Public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Pfuhl Gerit G Prazeres Filipe F Kowal Marta M Aavik Toivo T Abad-Villaverde Beatriz B Afhami Reza R Aguilar Leonardo L Akello Grace G Al-Shawaf Laith L Antfolk Jan J

Perspectives of traditional healers, faith healers, and biomedical providers about mental illness treatment: qualitative study from rural Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Lee Yang Jae YJ Coleman Mary M Nakaziba Kayera Sumaya KS Terfloth Nicole N Coley Camryn C Epparla Anurag A Corbitt Nolan N Kazungu Rauben R Basiimwa Job J Lafferty Corinne C

Public Health Emergency Response and Recovery in Limited Resource Setting: Lesson learned from Hanang District Floods and Landslide in Tanzania.

Journal: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Kiremeji Michael M Eliakimu Eliudi E Sawe Hendry H Sindato Calvin C Samwel Angela John AJ Heller James J Kwesi Elias Masau EM Slyvanus Erasto E Ubuguyu Omary O Masuma Janeth J

Sensitive periods for exposure to indoor air pollutants and psychosocial factors in association with symptoms of psychopathology at school-age in a South African birth cohort.

Journal: Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Christensen Grace M GM Marcus Michele M Vanker Aneesa A Eick Stephanie M SM Malcolm-Smith Susan S Smith Andrew D A C ADAC Dunn Erin C EC Suglia Shakira F SF Chang Howard H HH Zar Heather J HJ

A narrative review on the psychosocial domains of the impact of organ transplantation.

Journal: Discover mental health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Aderinto Nicholas N Olatunji Gbolahan G Kokori Emmanuel E Ogieuhi Ikponmwosa Jude IJ Moradeyo Abdulrahmon A Woldehana Nathnael Abera NA Lawal Zainab Doyinsola ZD Adetunji Busayo B Assi Grace G Nazar Muhammad Wajeeh MW

Integration of local realities to address mental health in Africa.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Johnson Natalie E NE Malimabe Makamohelo M Yoon Grace H GH Osborn Tom L TL Falgas-Bague Irene I Swahn Monica H MH

The development of a caregiver intervention to address child mental health in settings of complex humanitarian emergency: a multi-phase, multi-method approach.

Journal: Conflict and health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Carter Sally S Calear Alison L AL Housen Tambri T Joshy Grace G Lokuge Kamalini K

Living with psychosis in West and Southeast Africa: SUCCEED Africa's four-country situation analysis.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Omobowale Olubukola O Greenley Rachel R Ryan Grace G Ogunmola Olusegun O Dzapasi Lloyd L Jimmy Abraham A Sefasi Anthony A Olusanmi Mayowa M Esliker Rebecca R Koroma Alhaji A

Cognitive Disorders In Acquired Sensorineural Hearing Loss, At The Ent Department Of The "Village Bondeko" Center, In Kinshasa.

Journal: Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

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Authors & Co-authors:  Masamba Grace Réjane GR Sokolo Gedikondele Jerôme J Longo-Mbenza Benjamin B Nganga Nkanga Mireille Solange MS Matanda Nzanza Richard R Matonda-Ma-Nzuzi Thierry T Ikanga Jean J Nge Okwe Augustin A Lema Mabwaka Gabriel G Mawalala Malengele Héritier H

Pathways to care for psychosis in rural Uganda: Mixed-methods study of individuals with psychosis, family members, and local leaders.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Lee Yang Jae YJ Nakaziba Kayera Sumaya KS Waimon Sophie S Agwang Grace G Menon Kailash K Samuel Sam S Dyas Aaron Damon AD Nkolo Travor T Ingabire Haba H Wykoff Jason J

The Building Blocks for Successful Hub Implementation for Migrant and Refugee Families and Their Children in the First 2000 Days of Life.

Journal: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Hodgins Michael M Ostojic Katarina K Rimes Tania T Edwards Karen K Lawson Kenny K Fonseka Mevni M Crespo Carmen C Lyle Kim K Dadich Ann A Eapen Valsamma V

The Building Blocks for Successful Hub Implementation for Migrant and Refugee Families and Their Children in the First 2000 Days of Life.

Journal: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Hodgins Michael M Ostojic Katarina K Rimes Tania T Edwards Karen K Lawson Kenny K Fonseka Mevni M Crespo Carmen C Lyle Kim K Dadich Ann A Eapen Valsamma V

Identifying psychosocial predictors and developing a risk score for preterm birth among Kenyan pregnant women.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Larsen Anna A Pintye Jillian J Abuna Felix F Dettinger Julia C JC Gomez Laurén L Marwa Mary M MM Ngumbau Nancy N Odhiambo Ben B Richardson Barbra A BA Watoyi Salphine S

Preference of mHealth versus in-person treatment for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya: demographic and clinical characteristics.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Meffert Susan S Mathai Muthoni M Neylan Thomas T Mwai Daniel D Onyango Dickens Otieno DO Rota Grace G Otieno Ammon A Obura Raymond R RR Wangia Josline J Opiyo Elizabeth E

Associations between prenatal exposure to environmental phenols and child neurodevelopment at two years of age in a South African birth cohort.

Journal: Environmental research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Zhou Terry T Abrishamcar Sarina S Christensen Grace G Eick Stephanie M SM Barr Dana Boyd DB Vanker Aneesa A Hoffman Nadia N Donald Kirsten A KA Wedderburn Catherine J CJ Andra Syam S SS

Immune Activation Is Associated With Neurocognitive Performance in Ugandan Adolescents Living With HIV.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Dirajlal-Fargo Sahera S Sattar Abdus A Strah Monika M Karungi Christine C Gumikiriza-Onoria Joy Louise JL Santoro Anthony F AF Kirsch Courtney C Nanteza Angel A Ferraris Christopher M CM Tsapalas Daphne D

Healthy from the Start: Co-Designing Sleep, Nutrition and Physical Activity Resources for Young Shiftworkers-Novel Implementation and Evaluation.

Journal: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Shriane Alexandra E AE Ferguson Sally A SA Rigney Gabrielle G Gupta Charlotte C CC Kolbe-Alexander Tracy T Sprajcer Madeline M Hilditch Cassie C Stanton Robert R Thomas Matthew J W MJW Paterson Jessica L JL

Healthy from the Start: Co-Designing Sleep, Nutrition and Physical Activity Resources for Young Shiftworkers-Novel Implementation and Evaluation.

Journal: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Shriane Alexandra E AE Ferguson Sally A SA Rigney Gabrielle G Gupta Charlotte C CC Kolbe-Alexander Tracy T Sprajcer Madeline M Hilditch Cassie C Stanton Robert R Thomas Matthew J W MJW Paterson Jessica L JL

Measuring fidelity to manualised peer support for people with severe mental health conditions: development and psychometric evaluation of the UPSIDES fidelity scale.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Hiltensperger Ramona R Kotera Yasuhiro Y Wolf Philip P Nixdorf Rebecca R Charles Ashleigh A Farkas Marianne M Grayzman Alina A Kalha Jasmine J Korde Palak P Mahlke Candelaria C

Tools for screening maternal mental health conditions in primary care settings in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Gyimah Leveana L Agyepong Irene Akua IA Owiredu David D Awini Elizabeth E Yevoo Linda Lucy LL Ashinyo Mary Eyram ME Aye Sorre Grace Emmanuelle Victoire SGEV Abbas Shazra S Cronin de Chavez Anna A Mirzoev Tolib T

Operational Research to Support Rapid Evidence-Based Responses to Outbreaks: Learnings from COVID-19.

Journal: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

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Authors & Co-authors:  Hoppe Anne A Dani Pallavi P Mwangoka Grace G Vreden Stephen S Breton Guillaume G Ateudjieu Jerome J Nankabirwa Joaniter I JI Sambo Júlia J Masaba Rose R Maparo Tatenda T

Clinical and genetic delineation of autosomal recessive and dominant ACTL6B-related developmental brain disorders.

Journal: Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cali Elisa E Quirin Tania T Rocca Clarissa C Efthymiou Stephanie S Riva Antonella A Marafi Dana D Zaki Maha S MS Suri Mohnish M Dominguez Roberto R Elbendary Hasnaa M HM

A pragmatic randomized trial to examine the effect of combining healthy diet with mindfulness cognitive therapy to reduce depressive symptoms among university students in a low-resource setting: protocol for the NutriMind Project.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Kardel Kristin Reimers KR Iversen Per Ole PO Kaaya Archileo Natigo AN Muhoozi Grace G Veierød Marit B MB Wangen Knut Reidar KR Børøsund Elin E Friberg Prudence Atukunda PA

"The peace that I wanted, I got": Qualitative insights from patient experiences of SMART DAPPER interventions for major depression and traumatic stress disorders in Kenya.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Getahun Monica M Mathai Muthoni A MA Rota Grace G Allen Ammon A Burger Rachel L RL Opiyo Elizabeth E Oluoch Dennis D Wangia Josyline J Wambura Raphael R Mbwayo Anne A

SMSs as an alternative to provider-delivered care for unhealthy alcohol use: study protocol for Leseli, an open-label randomised controlled trial of mhGAP-Remote vs mhGAP-Standard in Lesotho.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Belus Jennifer M JM Johnson Natalie E NE Yoon Grace H GH Tschumi Nadine N Lerotholi Malebanye M Falgas-Bague Irene I Lee Tristan T TT Letsoela Pearl P Magidson Jessica F JF Amstutz Alain A

Assessment of prevalence and determinants of anxiety and psychological distress symptoms in Ebola child and adolescent survivors and orphans in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cénat Jude Mary JM Jacob Grace G Darius Wina Paul WP Farahi Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Moshirian SMMM Bukaka Jacqueline J Luyeye Noble N Derivois Daniel D

SUCCEED Africa: protocol for a multi-method pilot study of a community-based intervention for people with psychosis in Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Malawi.

Journal: Pilot and feasibility studies

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Authors & Co-authors:  Greenley Rachel R Tamambang Rita R Koroma Alhaji A Fasoranti Bisola B Munetsi Ephiphania E Chinoko Hilda H Stevens Nancy N Goba Nyaradzo N Kinyabo Philani Ama PA Bella-Awusah Tolulope T

Burnout and quality of life among healthcare workers in central Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Kabunga Amir A Kigongo Eustes E Okalo Ponsiano P Udho Samson S Grace Anna Auma AA Tumwesigye Raymond R Akello Anne Ruth AR Musinguzi Marvin M Acup Walter W Nabaziwa Jannat J

Knowledge of abortion legality among health facility staff in Ghana.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Sheehy Grace G Polis Chelsea C Otupiri Easmon E Moreau Caroline C

Persistent Depression and Suicidal Ideation in People Living with HIV in Tanzania: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

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Authors & Co-authors:  Willkens Megan M Fadhil Salama S Reis Karl K Mwita Matiko M Ruselu Grace G Desderius Bernard B Kisigo Godfrey A GA Peck Robert R

Interventions for improving the health and socioeconomic well-being of young parents in Africa: a systematic review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Odunga Sally Atieno SA Machoka Beryl B Jesang Glorious G Mugo Grace Kathure GK Munyasa Winnan Lucia WL Mukabana Sheila S Maina Beatrice W BW Ajayi Anthony Idowu AI Kabiru Caroline W CW

Interventions for adolescent mental, sexual and reproductive health in West Africa: A scoping review.

Journal: Public health in practice (Oxford, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Agyepong Irene A IA Agblevor Emelia E Odopey Selase S Addom Selasie S Enyimayew Afun Nana Efua NE Agyekum Mary Pomaa MP Asante Paapa Yaw PY Aye Grace Emmanuelle GE Darko Natasha N Diarra Aïssa A

Systematic review and meta-analysis of postpartum depression and its associated factors among women before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Kabunga Amir A Tumwesigye Raymond R Kigongo Eustes E Musinguzi Marvin M Acup Walter W Auma Anna Grace AG

Academic achievement in Ugandan children with sickle cell anaemia: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Naggayi Shubaya Kasule SK Bangirana Paul P Opoka Robert O RO Ouma Simple S Nyangoma Betty B Birabwa Annet A Nambatya Grace G Kabatabaazi Maxencia M Nakitende Ann Jacqueline AJ Kalibbala Dennis D

Factors affecting the prevention of unwanted pregnancies among young adolescents in secondary schools in the Eastern Province of Rwanda: An explorative qualitative study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Uhawenimana Thierry Claudien TC Muganwa Kellen K Uwimana Marie Chantal MC Musabwasoni Marie Grace Sandra MGS Tengera Olive O Bahumura Joy J Mukashyaka Joella J Mukakamanzi Jackline J Habyarimana Emmanuel E Ngerageze Innocent I

Adaptation and feasibility of WHO PM+ for adolescents living with HIV in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa: an implementation feasibility study protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Wambua Grace Nduku GN Stein Alan A Seedat Soraya S Sijbrandij Marit M Baisley Kathy K Shahmanesh Maryam M Seeley Janet J Ngwenya Nothando N

Postpartum recovery after severe maternal morbidity in Kilifi, Kenya: a grounded theory of recovery trajectories beyond 42 days.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Gazeley Ursula U Ochieng Marvine Caren MC Wanje Onesmus O Koech Etyang Angela A Mwashigadi Grace G Barreh Nathan N Kombo Alice Mnyazi AM Bakari Mwanajuma M Maitha Grace G Silverio Sergio A SA

Examining associations between mental health and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (C-NCDs) among older adults in Wakiso, Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Bulamba Robert M RM Nalugoda Fred F Nkale James J Kigozi Godfrey G Ochieng A Malachi AM Kyasanku Emmanuel E Watya Stephen S Olwa Vitalis Ofumbi VO Daama Alex A Nkwanzi Violet V

Neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia compared to sibling controls: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Frontiers in stroke

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bangirana Paul P Boehme Amelia K AK Birabwa Annet A Opoka Robert O RO Munube Deogratias D Mupere Ezekiel E Kasirye Phillip P Muwanguzi Grace G Musiimenta Maxencia M Ru George G