AUTHOR'S PROFILE

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Publications (1125)

Dynamics of parent-adolescent communication on sexual health and HIV/AIDS in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Kajula Lusajo J LJ Sheon Nicolas N De Vries Hein H Kaaya Sylvia F SF Aarø Leif E LE

Hopefulness Fosters Affective and Cognitive Constructs for Actions to Cope and Enhance Quality of Life among People Living with HIV in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Siril Hellen H Fawzi Mary C Smith MC Todd Jim J Wyatt Monique M Kilewo Japheth J Ware Norma N Kaaya Sylvia S

The prevalence of mental health morbidity and its associated factors among women attending a prenatal clinic in Tanzania.

Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Mahenge Bathsheba B Stöckl Heidi H Likindikoki Samuel S Kaaya Sylvia S Mbwambo Jessie J

Evidence of social network influence on multiple HIV risk behaviors and normative beliefs among young Tanzanian men.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Mulawa Marta M Yamanis Thespina J TJ Hill Lauren M LM Balvanz Peter P Kajula Lusajo J LJ Maman Suzanne S

Comparing Perceptions with Actual Reports of Close Friend's HIV Testing Behavior Among Urban Tanzanian Men.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Mulawa Marta M Yamanis Thespina J TJ Balvanz Peter P Kajula Lusajo J LJ Maman Suzanne S

Inefficient DMN Suppression in Schizophrenia Patients with Impaired Cognitive Function but not Patients with Preserved Cognitive Function.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Zhou Li L Pu Weidan W Wang Jingjuan J Liu Haihong H Wu Guowei G Liu Chang C Mwansisya Tumbwene E TE Tao Haojuan H Chen Xudong X Huang Xiaojun X

Parenting practices and styles associated with adolescent sexual health in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Kajula Lusajo J LJ Darling Nancy N Kaaya Sylvia F SF De Vries Hein H

Leveraging strong social ties among young men in Dar es Salaam: A pilot intervention of microfinance and peer leadership for HIV and gender-based violence prevention.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Maman Suzanne S Kajula Lusajo L Balvanz Peter P Kilonzo Mrema M Mulawa Marta M Yamanis Thespina T

Depression at antiretroviral therapy initiation and clinical outcomes among a cohort of Tanzanian women living with HIV.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Sudfeld Christopher R CR Kaaya Sylvia S Gunaratna Nilupa S NS Mugusi Fedinand F Fawzi Wafaie W WW Aboud Said S Smith Fawzi Mary C MC

Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors among 34,111 HAART Naïve HIV-Infected Adults in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: International journal of hypertension

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Njelekela Marina M Muhihi Alfa A Aveika Akum A Spiegelman Donna D Hawkins Claudia C Armstrong Catharina C Liu Enju E Okuma James J Chalamila Guerino G Kaaya Sylvia S

CLINICAL outcomes and loss to follow-up among people living with HIV participating in the NAMWEZA intervention in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a prospective cohort study.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Siril Hellen N HN Kaaya Sylvia F SF Smith Fawzi Mary Kay MK Mtisi Expeditho E Somba Magreat M Kilewo Japheth J Mugusi Ferdinand F Minja Anna A Kaale Anna A Todd Jim J

Effect of the PREPARE intervention on sexual initiation and condom use among adolescents aged 12-14: a cluster randomised controlled trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Mmbaga Elia John EJ Kajula Lusajo L Aarø Leif Edvard LE Kilonzo Mrema M Wubs Annegreet Gera AG Eggers Sander Matthijs SM de Vries Hein H Kaaya Sylvia S

Clinical Predictors of Malaria, Acute Bacterial Meningitis and Treatment Outcomes among Febrile Children Admitted with Altered Mental Status in Northwestern Tanzania.

Journal: Journal of tropical pediatrics

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Jumanne Shakilu S Meda John J Hokororo Adolfine A Leshabari Kelvin K

Structural Network Position and Performance of Health Leaders Within an HIV Prevention Trial.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Mulawa Marta I MI Yamanis Thespina J TJ Kajula Lusajo J LJ Balvanz Peter P Maman Suzanne S

Intimate Partner Violence, Depression, and Child Growth and Development.

Journal: Pediatrics

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Neamah Hind H HH Sudfeld Christopher C McCoy Dana Charles DC Fink Günther G Fawzi Wafaie W WW Masanja Honorati H Danaei Goodarz G Muhihi Alfa A Kaaya Sylvia S Smith Fawzi Mary C MC

Microfinance and health interventions: Factors influencing loan repayment success with young men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Balvanz Peter P Yamanis Thespina J TJ Mulawa Marta I MI Mwikoko Gema G Kajuna Deusdith D Kilonzo Mrema N MN Kajula Lusajo J LJ Leatherman Sheila S Maman Suzanne S

Mate Yako Afya Yako: Formative research to develop the Tanzania HIV self-testing education and promotion (Tanzania STEP) project for men.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Conserve Donaldson F DF Muessig Kathryn E KE Maboko Leonard L LL Shirima Sylvia S Kilonzo Mrema N MN Maman Suzanne S Kajula Lusajo L

Validating the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for screening of depression in Tanzania.

Journal: Neurology, psychiatry, and brain research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Smith Fawzi Mary C MC Ngakongwa Fileuka F Liu Yuanyuan Y Rutayuga Theonest T Siril Hellen H Somba Magreat M Kaaya Sylvia F SF

Lifetime economic impact of the burden of childhood stunting attributable to maternal psychosocial risk factors in 137 low/middle-income countries.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Smith Fawzi Mary C MC Andrews Kathryn G KG Fink Günther G Danaei Goodarz G McCoy Dana Charles DC Sudfeld Christopher R CR Peet Evan D ED Cho Jeanne J Liu Yuanyuan Y Finlay Jocelyn E JE

Contextual design choices and partnerships for scaling early child development programmes.

Journal: Archives of disease in childhood

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Milner Kate M KM Bernal Salazar Raquel R Bhopal Sunil S Brentani Alexandra A Britto Pia Rebello PR Dua Tarun T Gladstone Melissa M Goh Esther E Hamadani Jena J Hughes Rob R

Agents of change among people living with HIV and their social networks: stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial of the intervention in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Smith Fawzi Mary C MC Siril Hellen H Liu Yuanyuan Y McAdam Keith K Ainebyona Donald D McAdam Elspeth E Somba Magreat M Oljemark Kicki K Mleli Neema N Lienert Jeffrey J

A customized adherence enhancement program combined with long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication (CAE-L) for poorly adherent patients with chronic psychotic disorder in Tanzania: A pilot study methodological report.

Journal: Heliyon

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mbwambo Jessie J Kaaya Sylvia S Lema Isaac I Blixen Carol C Cassidy Kristin A KA Levin Jennifer B JB Sajatovic Martha M

Improving communication about HIV prevention among people living with HIV and their at-risk social network members in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Cogent medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Siril Hellen H Kaale Anna A Minja Anna A Kilewo Japheth J Mugusi Ferdinand F Sunguya Bruno B Todd Jim J Kaaya Sylvia S Smith Fawzi Mary C MC

Healthy Options: study protocol and baseline characteristics for a cluster randomized controlled trial of group psychotherapy for perinatal women living with HIV and depression in Tanzania.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Smith Fawzi Mary C MC Siril Hellen H Larson Elysia E Aloyce Zenaice Z Araya Ricardo R Kaale Anna A Kamala Janeth J Kasmani Muhummed Nadeem MN Komba Amina A Minja Anna A

Depression and Sexual Trauma Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in HIV-Prevention Research in Tanzania.

Journal: Maternal and child health journal

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Cherenack Emily M EM Tolley Elizabeth E EE Kaaya Sylvia S Headley Jennifer J Baumgartner Joy Noel JN

The value of hope: development and validation of a contextual measure of hope among people living with HIV in urban Tanzania a mixed methods exploratory sequential study.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Siril Hellen H Smith Fawzi Mary C MC Todd Jim J Somba Magreat M Kaale Anna A Minja Anna A Killewo Japhet J Mugusi Ferdinand F Kaaya Sylvia F SF

Community perceptions of barriers to management of chronic psychotic disorders and knowledge and attitudes about long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication: qualitative study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: BJPsych open

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Blixen Carol C Lema Isaac I Mbwambo Jessie J Kaaya Sylvia S Levin Jennifer B JB Sajatovic Martha M

Results from a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate a microfinance and peer health leadership intervention to prevent HIV and intimate partner violence among social networks of Tanzanian men.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Maman Suzanne S Mulawa Marta I MI Balvanz Peter P McNaughton Reyes H Luz HL Kilonzo Mrema N MN Yamanis Thespina J TJ Singh Basant B Kajula Lusajo J LJ

The neurological insights of the emerging coronaviruses.

Journal: Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Msigwa Samwel Sylvester SS Wang Yamei Y Li Yan Y Cheng Xianglin X

Prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence after HIV status disclosure among pregnant women with depression in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Aloyce Zenaice Z Larson Elysia E Komba Amina A Mwimba Angelina A Kaale Anna A Minja Anna A Siril Hellen H Kamala Janeth J Somba Magreat M Ngakongwa Fileuka F

Agents of change: Comparing HIV-related risk behavior of people attending ART clinics in Dar es Salaam with members of their social networks.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaaya Sylvia S Siril Hellen H McAdam Keith K Ainebyona Donald D Somba Magreat M McAdam Elspeth E Oljemark Kicki K Todd James J Andrew Irene I Simwinga Alice A

Depression and Viral Suppression Among Adults Living with HIV in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Regan Mathilda M Muhihi Alfa A Nagu Tumaini T Aboud Said S Ulenga Nzovu N Kaaya Sylvia S Fawzi Mary C Smith MCS Yousafzai Aisha K AK Mugusi Ferdinand F Fawzi Wafaie W WW

Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Implementation of the NAMWEZA Intervention in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Somba Magreat M Kaaya Sylvia S Siril Hellen H Oljemark Kicki K Ainebyona Donald D McAdam Elspeth E Todd James J Andrew Irene I McAdam Keith K Simwinga Alice A

Alcohol use in Tanzanians with chronic psychotic disorders and poor medication adherence.

Journal: The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Simon Emily E Levin Jennifer B JB Mbwambo Jessie J Blixen Carol C Lema Isaac I Aebi Michelle M Njiro Godwin G Cassidy Kristin K Kaaya Sylvia S Sajatovic Martha M

Knowledge, Experience and Perception of Gender-Based Violence Health Services: A Mixed Methods Study on Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Tanzania.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Mtaita Caroline C Likindikoki Samuel S McGowan Maureen M Mpembeni Rose R Safary Elvis E Jahn Albrecht A

Perceived burden and family functioning among informal caregivers of individuals living with schizophrenia in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Clari Rosarito R Headley Jennifer J Egger Joseph J Swai Praxeda P Lawala Paul P Minja Anna A Kaaya Sylvia S Baumgartner Joy Noel JN

An interventional pilot of customized adherence enhancement combined with long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication (CAE-L) for poorly adherent patients with chronic psychotic disorder in Tanzania.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Mbwambo Jessie J Kaaya Sylvia S Lema Isaac I Burant Christopher J CJ Magwiza Catherine C Madundo Kim K Njiro Godwin G Blixen Carol E CE Cassidy Kristin A KA Levin Jennifer B JB

Burden of HIV-related stigma and associated factors among women living with depression accessing PMTCT services in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Minja Anna Agape AA Larson Elysia E Aloyce Zenaice Z Araya Ricardo R Kaale Anna A Kaaya Sylvia F SF Kamala Janeth J Kasmani Muhummed Nadeem MN Komba Amina A Mwimba Angelina A

Combining electroacupuncture and transcranial direct current stimulation as an adjuvant therapy enhances spontaneous conversation and naming in subacute vascular aphasia: A retrospective analysis.

Journal: Journal of integrative medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Msigwa Samwel Sylvester SS Li Yan Y Cheng Xiang-Lin XL Cao Fen F

A study on the current state and equity level of social participation ability among older adults in Henan Province, China.

Journal: BMC geriatrics

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Ren Weicun W Chen Dongming D Tarimo Clifford Silver CS Tian Qingfeng Q Wu Jian J Wang Yinying Y Li Shangying S