AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Leza

Publications (32)

Individuals' positive gains from the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study across 30 countries.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Davidson Patricia M PM Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Li Yaqin Y Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Man Ho Mandy M Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Duan Wenjie W

Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Swami Viren V Stieger Stefan S Voracek Martin M Aavik Toivo T Abdollahpour Ranjbar Hamed H Adebayo Sulaiman Olanrewaju SO Afhami Reza R Ahmed Oli O Aimé Annie A Akel Marwan M

Country-specific key lifestyle factors and health outcomes for resource allocation in the general population: a network analysis across 29 countries.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Ho Mandy Man MM Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Davidson Patricia M PM Duan Wenjie W Tarrant Marie M

Reported Suicide Attempts among Adolescents in Uganda: Differences by HIV Status.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Nanteza Angel A Gumikiriza-Onoria Joy J Santoro Anthony F AF Karungi Christine C Ferraris Christopher M CM Tsapalas Daphne D Kirsch Courtney C Nguyen Mina M Asiedu Nana N Tan Mei M

Perceptions of HIV and mental illness as "Western" or "Traditional" illnesses: a cross-sectional study from Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Journal: BMC complementary medicine and therapies

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Galvin Michael M Coetzee Lezanie L Leshabana Patricia P Masebe Nthabiseng N Lebepe Shitshembiso S Moolla Aneesa A Tarullo Amanda R AR Rockers Peter C PC Evans Denise D

Fear in general populations: A cross-sectional study on perceived fear of common diseases, COVID-19, life events, and environmental threats in 30 countries.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Pandian Vinciya V Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Man Ho Mandy M Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Davidson Patricia M PM Duan Wenjie W Tarrant Marie M

Key lifestyles and health outcomes across 16 prevalent chronic diseases: A network analysis of an international observational study.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Man Ho Mandy M Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Davidson Patricia M PM Duan Wenjie W Tarrant Marie M

Kynurenine pathway in post-mortem prefrontal cortex and cerebellum in schizophrenia: relationship with monoamines and symptomatology.

Journal: Journal of neuroinflammation

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Afia Amira Ben AB Vila Èlia È MacDowell Karina S KS Ormazabal Aida A Leza Juan C JC Haro Josep M JM Artuch Rafael R Ramos Belén B Garcia-Bueno Borja B

Origin and dynamics of admixture in Brazilians and its effect on the pattern of deleterious mutations.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Kehdy Fernanda S G FS Gouveia Mateus H MH Machado Moara M Magalhães Wagner C S WC Horimoto Andrea R AR Horta Bernardo L BL Moreira Rennan G RG Leal Thiago P TP Scliar Marilia O MO Soares-Souza Giordano B GB

High levels of adherence to a rectal microbicide gel and to oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) achieved in MTN-017 among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Carballo-Diéguez Alex A Balán Ivan C IC Brown William W Giguere Rebecca R Dolezal Curtis C Leu Cheng-Shiun CS Marzinke Mark A MA Hendrix Craig W CW Piper Jeanna M JM Richardson Barbra A BA

Preference of Oral Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate/Emtricitabine Versus Rectal Tenofovir Reduced-Glycerin 1% Gel Regimens for HIV Prevention Among Cisgender Men and Transgender Women Who Engage in Receptive Anal Intercourse with Men.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Carballo-Diéguez Alex A Giguere Rebecca R Dolezal Curtis C Leu Cheng-Shiun CS Balán Iván C IC Brown William W Rael Christine C Richardson Barbra A BA Piper Jeanna M JM Bekker Linda-Gail LG

Sexual violence against children in South Africa: a nationally representative cross-sectional study of prevalence and correlates.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Ward Catherine L CL Artz Lillian L Leoschut Lezanne L Kassanjee Reshma R Burton Patrick P

Executive functions form a single construct and are associated with schooling: Evidence from three low- and middle- income countries.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Wray Charlotte C Kowalski Alysse A Mpondo Feziwe F Ochaeta Laura L Belleza Delia D DiGirolamo Ann A Waford Rachel R Richter Linda L Lee Nanette N Scerif Gaia G

Postpartum Mental Health in Rural South Africa: Socioeconomic Stressors and Worsening Mental Health.

Journal: Maternal and child health journal

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Silverman David T DT Killion John P JP Evans Denise D Coetzee Lezanie L Rockers Peter C PC Hamer Davidson H DH

Correlation between Body Mass Index (BMI) and Performance on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in a Cohort of Adult Women in South Africa.

Journal: Behavioural neurology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Lentoor Antonio G AG Myburgh Lezani L

Information, Motivation and Behavioral Skills as Mediators Between Sexual Minority Stigma and Condomless anal Sex Among Black South African Men Who have Sex with Men.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Knox Justin J Shiau Stephanie S Kutner Bryan B Reddy Vasu V Dolezal Curtis C Sandfort Theo G M TGM

Subjective social status is associated with happiness but not weight status or psychological distress: An analysis of three prospective birth cohorts from low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Wellbeing, space and society

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Varghese Jithin Sam JS Hall Rachel Waford RW Adair Linda S LS Patel Shivani A SA Martorell Reynaldo R Belleza Delia E DE Kroker-Lobos Maria F MF Lee Nanette R NR Nyati Lukhanyo H LH Ramirez-Zea Manuel M

Comparing Predictive Ability of Two Objective Adherence Measures in a Community-Based Cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa: Tenofovir Diphosphate Concentrations and Electronic Adherence Monitors.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Jennings Lauren L Ferraris Christopher M CM Castillo-Mancilla Jose R JR Robbins Reuben N RN Nguyen Nadia N Leu Cheng-Shiun CS Dolezal Curtis C Hsiao Nei-Yuan NY Mgbako Ofole O Joska John J

Perceptions of HIV and Mental Illness as "Western" or "Traditional" Illnesses: A Cross-Sectional Study from Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Journal: Research square

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Galvin Michael M Coetzee Lezanie L Leshabana Patricia P Masebe Nthabiseng N Lebepe Shitshembiso S Moolla Aneesa A Tarullo Amanda R AR Rockers Peter C PC Evans Denise D

Body appreciation around the world: Measurement invariance of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age.

Journal: Body image

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Swami Viren V Tran Ulrich S US Stieger Stefan S Aavik Toivo T Ranjbar Hamed Abdollahpour HA Adebayo Sulaiman Olanrewaju SO Afhami Reza R Ahmed Oli O Aimé Annie A Akel Marwan M

Reaching the Unreached: Bridging Islam and Science to Treat the Mental Wounds of War.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Zoellner Lori A LA Bentley Jacob A JA Feeny Norah C NC Klein Alexandra B AB Dolezal Michael L ML Angula Dega A DA Egeh Momin H MH

WhatsApp supervision for a lay-led Islamic trauma-focused intervention in Somaliland: Qualitative content analysis.

Journal: Journal of traumatic stress

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Klein Alexandra B AB Egeh Mumin H MH Bowling Alexandra R AR Holloway Ash A Ali Ayaan Abdillahi AA Abdillahi Zeinab Adam ZA Abdi Mohamed Ahmed MA Ibrahim Salma Hassan SH Bootan Khadar Hindi KH Ibrahim Hibaaq Isse HI

Global impacts of COVID-19 on lifestyles and health and preparation preferences: An international survey of 30 countries.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Man Ho Mandy M Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Davidson Patricia M PM Duan Wenjie W Tarrant Marie M

Key lifestyles and interim health outcomes for effective interventions in general populations: A network analysis of a large international observational study.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Ho Mandy Man MM Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Davidson Patricia M PM Duan Wenjie W Tarrant Marie M

Reliability and validity of two HIV/AIDS-specific quality of life instruments adapted for use in HIV-positive Zimbabweans.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors:  Taylor Dolezal Tross Holmes

Association between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with a first episode of psychosis.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Bioque Llorca-Bofí Salmerón García-Bueno MacDowell Moreno Sáiz González-Pinto Hidalgo-Figueroa Barcones

Decreased oxytocin levels related to social cognition impairment in borderline personality disorder.

Journal: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Galvez-Merlin López-Villatoro de la Higuera-González de la Torre-Luque McDowell Díaz-Marsá Leza Carrasco

Psychotherapists' Experience with In-Session Use of Routine Outcome Monitoring: A Qualitative Meta-analysis.

Journal: Administration and policy in mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Jonášová Čevelíček Doležal Řiháček

Factors Associated With Poor Sleep Quality Among Primary Healthcare Workers During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic.

Journal: Cureus

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Zurutuza Ovando-Diego Lezama-Prieto Morales-Romero Melgarejo-Gutierrez Ortiz-Chacha

Predicting response to a smartphone-based cognitive-behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Greenberg Weingarden Hoeppner Berger-Gutierrez Klare Snorrason Costilla-Reyes Talbot Daniel Vanderkruik

Psychometric Evaluation of the Hungarian Adaptation of the Diabetes Distress Scale in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes.

Journal: Journal of nursing measurement

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Heckenberger-Nagy Slezák Kocsis Nagy Teleki Őry Kiss Wittmann Tiringer

Perceived Need for a Faith-Based Trauma-Focused Treatment in a Sample of Forcibly Displaced Muslims.

Journal: Cogent mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bowling Klein Sheikh Dolezal Alsubaie Rosencrans Walker Bentley Zoellner Feeny