AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Joska John J

Publications (46)

Siyakhana: A hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation stepped-wedge trial to reduce stigma towards substance use and depression among community health workers in HIV/TB care in South Africa.

Journal: Journal of substance use and addiction treatment

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Magidson Jessica F JF Regenauer Kristen S KS Johnson Kim K Ma Tianzhou T Belus Jennifer M JM Rose Alexandra L AL Brown Imani I Ciya Nonceba N Ndamase Sibabalwe S Sacko Caroline C

Increases in employment over six months following Khanya: A secondary analysis of a pilot randomized controlled trial of a peer-delivered behavioral intervention for substance use and HIV medication adherence in Cape Town, South Africa.

Journal: The International journal on drug policy

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Belus Jennifer M JM Regenauer Kristen S KS Lu Thanh T Murphy Sean M SM Rose Alexandra L AL Ochieng Yvonne Akinyi YA Joska John J Majokweni Sybil S Andersen Lena S LS Myers Bronwyn B

Piloting Siyakhana: A community health worker training to reduce substance use and depression stigma in South African HIV and TB care.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Regenauer Kristen S KS Rose Alexandra L AL Belus Jennifer M JM Johnson Kim K Ciya Nonceba N Ndamase Sibabalwe S Jacobs Yuche Y Staniland Lexy L Sibeko Goodman G Bassett Ingrid V IV

The assessment of need for mental health services.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2005

Authors & Co-authors:  Joska John J Flisher Alan J AJ

Pathways to inpatient mental health care among people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in South Africa.

Journal: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)

Publication Year: 2010

Authors & Co-authors:  Lund Crick C Oosthuizen Piet P Flisher Alan J AJ Emsley Robin R Stein Dan J DJ Botha Ulla U Koen Liezl L Joska John J

Competence of interpreters in a South African psychiatric hospital in translating key psychiatric terms.

Journal: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)

Publication Year: 2010

Authors & Co-authors:  Kilian Sanja S Swartz Leslie L Joska John J

Reliability of the Camberwell Assessment of Need for South African mental health service users.

Journal: The International journal of social psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Flisher Alan A Sorsdahl Katherine K Joska John J

Reliability of the lay adherence counsellor administered substance abuse and mental illness symptoms screener (SAMISS) and the International HIV Dementia Scale (IHDS) in a primary care HIV clinic in Cape Town, South Africa.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Breuer Erica E Stoloff Kevin K Myer Landon L Seedat Soraya S Stein Dan J DJ Joska John J

"I understand just a little…" Perspectives of HIV/AIDS service providers in South Africa of providing mental health care for people living with HIV/AIDS.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Mall Sumaya S Sorsdahl Katherine K Swartz Leslie L Joska John J

A diffusion tensor imaging and neuropsychological study of prospective memory impairment in South African HIV positive individuals.

Journal: Metabolic brain disease

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Hoare Jacqueline J Westgarth-Taylor Jenny J Fouche Jean-Paul JP Spottiswoode Bruce B Paul Robert R Thomas Kevin K Stein Dan D Joska John J

Sensitivity and specificity of a visual depression screening instrument among HIV-positive individuals in Uganda, an area with low literacy.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Joska John J Musisi Seggane S Stein Dan J DJ

Comparing the accuracy of brief versus long depression screening instruments which have been validated in low and middle income countries: a systematic review.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Joska John J Obuku Ekwaro A EA Amos Taryn T Musisi Seggane S Stein Dan J DJ

The association between aids related stigma and major depressive disorder among HIV-positive individuals in Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Musisi Seggane S Joska John J Stein Dan J DJ

Does screening HIV-positive individuals in Uganda for major depressive disorder improve case detection rates and antidepressant prescription?

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Stein Dan J DJ Joska John J

Sensitivity and specificity of clinician administered screening instruments in detecting depression among HIV-positive individuals in Uganda.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Joska John J Obuku Ekwaro A EA Stein Dan J DJ

Task sharing of a psychological intervention for maternal depression in Khayelitsha, South Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Lund Crick C Schneider Marguerite M Davies Thandi T Nyatsanza Memory M Honikman Simone S Bhana Arvin A Bass Judith J Bolton Paul P Dewey Michael M Joska John J

Neuroimaging abnormalities in clade C HIV are independent of Tat genetic diversity.

Journal: Journal of neurovirology

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Paul Robert H RH Phillips Sarah S Hoare Jacqueline J Laidlaw David H DH Cabeen Ryan R Olbricht Gayla R GR Su Yuqing Y Stein Dan J DJ Engelbrecht Susan S Seedat Soraya S

Simulating therapeutic drug monitoring results for dose individualisation to maintain investigator blinding in a randomised controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Lesosky Maia M Joska John J Decloedt Eric E

White matter fiber bundle lengths are shorter in cART naive HIV: an analysis of quantitative diffusion tractography in South Africa.

Journal: Brain imaging and behavior

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Heaps-Woodruff Jodi M JM Joska John J Cabeen Ryan R Baker Laurie M LM Salminen Lauren E LE Hoare Jacqueline J Laidlaw David H DH Wamser-Nanney Rachel R Peng Chun-Zi CZ Engelbrecht Susan S

Comparing dedicated and designated models of integrating mental health into chronic disease care: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Myers Bronwyn B Lund Crick C Lombard Carl C Joska John J Levitt Naomi N Butler Christopher C Cleary Susan S Naledi Tracey T Milligan Peter P Stein Dan J DJ

Sensitivity and specificity of the Akena Visual Depression Inventory (AViDI-18) in Kampala (Uganda) and Cape Town (South Africa).

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

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Joska John J Stein Dan J DJ

Home-versus acquired-language test performance on the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test-Revised among multilingual South Africans.

Journal: Applied neuropsychology. Adult

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Scott Travis M TM Gouse Hetta H Joska John J Thomas Kevin G F KGF Henry Michelle M Dreyer Anna A Robbins Reuben N RN

 "Now We Are Told That We Can Mix": Messages and Beliefs Around Simultaneous Use of Alcohol and ART.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Satinsky Emily N EN Myers Bronwyn B Andersen Lena S LS Kagee Ashraf A Joska John J Magidson Jessica F JF

Young South African Women on Antiretroviral Therapy Perceptions of a Psychological Counselling Program to Reduce Heavy Drinking and Depression.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Petersen Williams Petal P Brooke-Sumner Carrie C Joska John J Kruger James J Vanleeuw Lieve L Dada Siphokazi S Sorsdahl Katherine K Myers Bronwyn B

Sociodemographic and psychosocial predictors of longitudinal antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among first-time ART initiators in Cape Town, South Africa.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Davis Alissa A Pala Andrea Norcini AN Nguyen Nadia N Robbins Reuben N RN Joska John J Gouse Hetta H Mellins Claude A CA Myer Landon L Henry Michelle M Leu Cheng Shiun CS

Tobacco Use and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Individuals with Depression Who Are Receiving Treatment for HIV in Cape Town, South Africa.

Journal: International journal of behavioral medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Stanton Amelia M AM Lee Jasper S JS Wirtz Megan R MR Andersen Lena S LS Joska John J Safren Steven A SA van Zyl-Smit Richard R O'Cleirigh Conall C

Plasma Cytokine Levels As Predictors of Global and Domain-Specific Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Neurocognitive Impairment in Treatment-Naive Individuals.

Journal: Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Ruhanya Vurayai V Jacobs Graeme B GB Paul Robert R Joska John J Seedat Soraya S Nyandoro George G Engelbrecht Susan S Glashoff Richard H RH

Factors Affecting Specialist Psychiatry Training in South Africa: Are Psychiatry Residents Satisfied with Their Training?

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

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Beath Natalie N Moxley Karis K Subramaney Ugasvaree U Zingela Zukiswa Z Chiliza Bonginkosi B Joska John J Kotzé Carla C Koen Liezl L Seedat Soraya S

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

Study protocol for a phase 2A trial of the safety and tolerability of increased dose rifampicin and adjunctive linezolid, with or without aspirin, for HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis [LASER-TBM].

Journal: Wellcome open research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Davis Angharad G AG Wasserman Sean S Maxebengula Mpumi M Stek Cari C Bremer Marise M Daroowala Remy R Aziz Saalikha S Goliath Rene R Stegmann Stephani S Koekemoer Sonya S

Cognitive Differences between Men and Women with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal: Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Dreyer Anna J AJ Munsami Adele A Williams Taryn T Andersen Lena S LS Nightingale Sam S Gouse Hetta H Joska John J Thomas Kevin G F KGF

Organophosphate pesticide exposure as a risk factor for attempted suicide in Cape Town, South Africa: A case-control study.

Journal: Archives of environmental & occupational health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kootbodien Tahira T Holtman Zelda Z Asmal Laila L Joska John J Chiliza Bonginkosi B Smith Peter P Stallones Lorann L Ramesar Raj S RS London Leslie L

Limited evidence for a moderating effect of HIV status on brain age in heavy episodic drinkers.

Journal: Journal of neurovirology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Ipser Jonathan C JC Joska John J Sevenoaks Tatum T Gouse Hetta H Freeman Carla C Kaufmann Tobias T Andreassen Ole A OA Shoptaw Steve S Stein Dan J DJ

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenetic associations with dolutegravir neuropsychiatric adverse events in an African population.

Journal: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Griesel Rulan R Sinxadi Phumla P Kawuma Aida A Joska John J Sokhela Simiso S Akpomiemie Godspower G Venter Francois F Denti Paolo P Haas David W DW Maartens Gary G

Cognitive performance in a South African cohort of people with HIV and comorbid major depressive disorder.

Journal: Journal of neurovirology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Dreyer Anna J AJ Nightingale Sam S Andersen Lena S LS Lee Jasper S JS Gouse Hetta H Safren Steven A SA O'Cleirigh Conall C Thomas Kevin G F KGF Joska John J

"It's all about asking from those who have walked the path": Patient and stakeholder perspectives on how peers may shift substance use stigma in HIV care in South Africa.

Journal: Addiction science & clinical practice

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Magidson Jessica F JF Rose Alexandra L AL Regenauer Kristen S KS Brooke-Sumner Carrie C Anvari Morgan S MS Jack Helen E HE Johnson Kim K Belus Jennifer M JM Joska John J Bassett Ingrid V IV

The combination of HIV and alcohol use internalized stigmas are associated with greater symptoms of depression in a South African sample living with HIV.

Journal: Stigma and health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Anvari Morgan S MS Belus Jennifer M JM Regenauer Kristen S KS Myers Bronwyn B Joska John J Magidson Jessica F JF

Healthcare Utilization 12 Months Prior to Fatal and Non-fatal Suicidal Behaviour in Cape Town, South Africa.

Journal: Archives of suicide research : official journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Kootbodien Tahira T Bantjes Jason J Joska John J Asmal Laila L Chiliza Bonginkosi B Stallones Lorann L Holtman Zelda Z Martin Lorna J LJ Ramesar Raj S RS London Leslie L

Cognitive Performance, as well as Depression, Alcohol Use, and Gender, predict Anti-Retroviral Therapy Adherence in a South African Cohort of People with HIV and Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Dreyer Anna J AJ Nightingale Sam S Andersen Lena S LS Lee Jasper S JS Gouse Hetta H Safren Steven A SA O'Cleirigh Conall C Thomas Kevin G F KGF Joska John J

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