AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Joseph

Publications (581)

Associations between mental health challenges, sexual activity, alcohol consumption, use of other psychoactive substances and use of COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic by adults in Nigeria.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Folayan Morenike Oluwatoyin MO Ibigbami Olanrewaju O El Tantawi Maha M Aly Nourhan M NM Zuñiga Roberto Ariel Abeldaño RAA Abeldaño Giuliana Florencia GF Ara Eshrat E Ellakany Passent P Gaffar Balgis B Al-Khanati Nuraldeen Maher NM

Depression, anxiety, and stress and adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women with history of recurrent pregnancy loss in Nigeria.

Journal: International journal of psychiatry in medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Eleje George U GU Oguejiofor Charlotte B CB Oriji Sunday O SO Ekwuazi Kingsley E KE Ugwu Emmanuel O EO Igbodike Emeka P EP Malachy Divinefavour E DE Nwankwo Ekeuda U EU Onah Christian E CE Ugboaja Joseph O JO

The Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health Twin Research in Nigeria.

Journal: Behavior genetics

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Oginni Olakunle Ayokunmi OA Ayorinde Ayoyinka A Ayodele Kehinde Dorcas KD Opara Onyedikachi Joseph OJ Mapayi Boladale B Mosaku Kolawole K

Understanding the connections between climate change, air pollution, and human health in Africa: Insights from a literature review.

Journal: Journal of environmental science and health. Part C, Toxicology and carcinogenesis

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ayejoto Daniel A DA Agbasi Johnson C JC Nwazelibe Vincent E VE Egbueri Johnbosco C JC Alao Joseph O JO

The impact of COVID-19 on the birth rate in Nigeria: a report from population-based registries.

Journal: Infectious diseases research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Oguejiofor Charlotte Blanche CB Ebubechukwu Kenechi Miracle KM Eleje George Uchenna GU Ugwu Emmanuel Onyebuchi EO Enebe Joseph Tochukwu JT Ekwuazi Kingsley Emeka KE Okoro Chukwuemeka Chukwubuikem CC Okpala Boniface Chukwuneme BC Okafor Charles Chukwunomunso CC Ezeora Nnanyelugo Chima NC

Assessing psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Sleep Quality Questionnaire among healthcare students.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Huang Mengyi M Ma Haiyan H Spruyt Karen K Dzierzewski Joseph M JM Jiang Chen C He Jiaxuan J Yang Nongnong N Ying Yiwei Y Ola Bolanle Adeyemi BA Meng Runtang R

Correlates of somatic symptom disorder among internally displaced persons in Ogoja displacement settlements, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: African health sciences

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Ugbe Ugbe Maurice-Joel UM Esu Ekpereonne Babatunde EB Onwusaka Obiageli Chiezey OC Bisongedam Marvin Muji MM Nji Elizabeth Libuo-Beshel EL Efut Joseph Ajah JA Ekpo Ofem Irom OI Okoi Faith Ubi FU

The health of the "older women" in Accra, Ghana: results of the Women's Health Study of Accra.

Journal: Journal of cross-cultural gerontology

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Duda Rosemary B RB Anarfi John K JK Adanu Richard M K RM Seffah Joseph J Darko Rudolph R Hill Allan G AG

The law criminalizing attempted suicide in Ghana: the views of clinical psychologists, emergency ward nurses, and police officers.

Journal: Crisis

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Hjelmeland Heidi H Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity S CS Knizek Birthe L BL

An overview of Ghana's mental health system: results from an assessment using the World Health Organization's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS).

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Roberts Mark M Mogan Caroline C Asare Joseph B JB

Attempted suicide in Ghana: motivation, stigma, and coping.

Journal: Death studies

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity Sylvia CS Andoh-Arthur Johnny J Quarshie Emmanuel Nii-Boye EN

Stillbirths: economic and psychosocial consequences.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Heazell Alexander E P AEP Siassakos Dimitrios D Blencowe Hannah H Burden Christy C Bhutta Zulfiqar A ZA Cacciatore Joanne J Dang Nghia N Das Jai J Flenady Vicki V Gold Katherine J KJ

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation : Washington, DC, USA. 14-15 December 2015.

Journal: Implementation science : IS

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Chambers David D Simpson Lisa L Hill-Briggs Felicia F Neta Gila G Vinson Cynthia C Chambers David D Beidas Rinad R Marcus Steven S Aarons Gregory G Hoagwood Kimberly K

Prevalence of psychological symptoms among adults with sickle cell disease in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Anim Michael Tetteh MT Osafo Joseph J Yirdong Felix F

Some Epidemiological Characteristics of Perpetrators and Victims of Incest in Contemporary Ghana: Analysis of Media Reports.

Journal: Journal of child sexual abuse

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Quarshie Emmanuel N-B EN Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity S CS Peprah Jennifer J Andoh-Arthur Johnny J

From condemnation to understanding: Views on suicidal behavior in Ghana in transition.

Journal: Death studies

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity S CS Hjelmeland Heidi H Knizek Birthe L BL

Growing up HIV-positive in Uganda: "psychological immunodeficiency"? A qualitative study.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Knizek Birthe Loa BL Mugisha James J Osafo Joseph J Kinyanda Eugene E

The experiences of caregivers of children living with HIV and AIDS in Uganda: a qualitative study.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Osafo Joseph J Knizek Birthe Loa BL Mugisha James J Kinyanda Eugene E

Neighborhood structural differences and women's mental health: an empirical study in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Bisung Elijah E Kangmennaang Joseph J Luginaah Isaac I

Suicide among men in Ghana: The burden of masculinity.

Journal: Death studies

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Andoh-Arthur Johnny J Knizek Birthe Loa BL Osafo Joseph J Hjelmeland Heidi H

Completing the Maternal Care Team: OB/GYN Expertise at Rural District Hospitals in Ghana, a Qualitative Study.

Journal: Maternal and child health journal

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Luo Eva M EM Opare-Ado Henry S HS Adomako Joseph J Danso Kwabena A KA Peltzman Talya T Anderson Frank W J FWJ

Correlates of sedentary behavior in 2,375 people with depression from 6 low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Stubbs Brendon B Mugisha James J Firth Joseph J Schuch Felipe B FB Koyanagi Ai A

Urbanicity of residence and depression among adults 50 years and older in Ghana and South Africa: an analysis of the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE).

Journal: Aging & mental health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Adjaye-Gbewonyo Dzifa D Rebok George W GW Gallo Joseph J JJ Gross Alden L AL Underwood Carol R CR

Associations between active travel and physical multi-morbidity in six low- and middle-income countries among community-dwelling older adults: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Smith Lee L Stubbs Brendon B Swinnen Nathalie N Firth Joseph J Schuch Felipe B FB Koyanagi Ai A

Handgrip strength and depression among 34,129 adults aged 50 years and older in six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Ashdown-Franks Garcia G Stubbs Brendon B Koyanagi Ai A Schuch Felipe F Firth Joseph J Veronese Nicola N Vancampfort Davy D

Reasons for attempting suicide: An exploratory study in Ghana.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Akotia Charity S CS Knizek Birthe Loa BL Hjelmeland Heidi H Kinyanda Eugene E Osafo Joseph J

The Intergenerational Effects of Intimate Partner Violence in Pregnancy: Mediating Pathways and Implications for Prevention.

Journal: Trauma, violence & abuse

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Murray Aja Louise AL Kaiser Daniela D Valdebenito Sara S Hughes Claire C Baban Adriana A Fernando Asvini D AD Madrid Bernadette B Ward Catherine L CL Osafo Joseph J Dunne Michael M

Exploration of the understanding and etiology of ADHD in HIV/AIDS as observed by adolescents with HIV/AIDS, caregivers and health workers- using case vignettes.

Journal: African health sciences

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Mpango Richard Stephen RS Kinyanda Eugene E Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Osafo Joseph J Gadow Kenneth D KD

Associations between handgrip strength and mild cognitive impairment in middle-aged and older adults in six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: International journal of geriatric psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Stubbs Brendon B Firth Joseph J Smith Lee L Swinnen Nathalie N Koyanagi Ai A

Personality Traits, Clinical Characteristics, and Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Hypertension in a Primary Hospital in Ghana.

Journal: International journal of hypertension

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kretchy Irene A IA Acheampong Franklin F Laryea Jane J Osafo Joseph J Asampong Emmanuel E Dickson Erica E

The burden of caregiving among mental health nurses providing services to consumers with depression in Ghana.

Journal: Perspectives in psychiatric care

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Deborah Tetteh Dela TD Anthony Edusei Kwaku EK Badu Eric E Amy Budu-Ainooson BA Gyamfi Naomi N Josephine Adusei-Nkrumah AN Opoku Maxwell Preprah MP

Assessing urban-rural differences in the relationship between social capital and depression among Ghanaian and South African older adults.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Adjaye-Gbewonyo Dzifa D Rebok George W GW Gross Alden L AL Gallo Joseph J JJ Underwood Carol R CR

Societal Reactions to Suicide in Ghana.

Journal: Crisis

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Andoh-Arthur Johnny J Knizek Birthe Loa BL Osafo Joseph J Hjelmeland Heidi H

Physical activity and loneliness among adults aged 50 years or older in six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: International journal of geriatric psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Lara Elvira E Smith Lee L Rosenbaum Simon S Firth Joseph J Stubbs Brendon B Hallgren Mats M Koyanagi Ai A

The Deinstitutionalization of Psychiatric Hospitals in Ghana: An Application of Bronfenbrenner's Social-Ecological Model.

Journal: Issues in mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Adu Joseph J Oudshoorn Abram A

'We Are Drinking Diseases': Perception of Water Insecurity and Emotional Distress in Urban Slums in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Kangmennaang Joseph J Bisung Elijah E Elliott Susan J SJ

Effect of cognitive and structural social capital on depression among older adults in Ghana: A multilevel cross-sectional analysis.

Journal: Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Amegbor Prince M PM Braimah Joseph A JA Adjaye-Gbewonyo Dzifa D Rosenberg Mark W MW Sabel Clive E CE

Health care professionals' perspectives on barriers to treatment seeking for formal health services among orphan children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS and mental distress in a rural district in central, Uganda.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mugisha James J Kinyanda Eugene E Osafo Joseph J Nalukenge Winfred W Knizek Birthe Loa BL

Residence in urban and rural areas over the life course and depression among Ghanaian and South African older adults.

Journal: Health & place

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Adjaye-Gbewonyo Dzifa D Rebok George W GW Gallo Joseph J JJ Gross Alden L AL Underwood Carol R CR

Emergency department admissions Kumasi, Ghana: Prevalence of alcohol and substance use, and associated trauma.

Journal: Journal of addictive diseases

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Forson Paa Kobina PK Oduro George G Bonney Joseph J Cobbold Sonia S Sarfo-Frimpong Joycelyn J Boyd Carol C Maio Ronald R