AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Mega

Publications (134)

Prioritisation of methods for assessing alcohol use in emergency room settings: findings from a qualitative study.

Journal: Health policy and planning

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Authors & Co-authors:  Petersen Williams Petal P Prinsloo Megan M Erasmus Jodilee J Parry Charles C Matzopoulos Richard R Peden Margaret M MM

Ebola Virus Disease and Pediatric Mental Health: Long Term Mediating Effects of Caregiver Mental Health.

Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Crea Thomas M TM Okunoren Oladoyin O Klein Elizabeth K EK Collier K Megan KM McTernan Melissa M Sevalie Stephen S Molleh Bailah B Kabba Yusuf Y Kargbo Abdulai A Bangura Joseph J

Associations between childhood trauma and adolescent psychiatric disorders in Brazil: a longitudinal, population-based birth cohort study.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Bailey Megan M Fairchild Graeme G Hammerton Gemma G Bauer Andreas A Carpena Marina X MX Murray Joseph J Santos Ina S IS Barros Aluísio J D AJD Tovo-Rodrigues Luciana L Danese Andrea A

Exploring the impact of exercise-induced BDNF on neuroplasticity in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric conditions.

Journal: Molecular biology reports

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Oyovwi Mega Obukohwo MO Ogenma Ugushida Thankgod UT Onyenweny Anthonia A

Impact of Climate Change on Adolescents' Health Outcomes: An Evidence Gap Map Review.

Journal: Journal of adolescence

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Authors & Co-authors:  Meherali Salima S Nisa Saba S Aynalem Yared Asmare YA Kennedy Megan M Salami Bukola B Adjorlolo Samuel S Ali Parveen P Silva Kênia Lara KL Aziato Lydia L Richter Solina S

Essential Coaching for Every Mother Tanzania (ECEM-TZ): Protocol for a Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: JMIR research protocols

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Dol Justine J Mselle Lilian Teddy LT Campbell-Yeo Marsha M Mbekenga Columba C Kohi Thecla T McMillan Douglas D Dennis Cindy-Lee CL Tomblin Murphy Gail G Aston Megan M

The 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for a health-centred response in a world facing irreversible harms.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Romanello Marina M Napoli Claudia di CD Green Carole C Kennard Harry H Lampard Pete P Scamman Daniel D Walawender Maria M Ali Zakari Z Ameli Nadia N Ayeb-Karlsson Sonja S

The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Romanello Marina M Walawender Maria M Hsu Shih-Che SC Moskeland Annalyse A Palmeiro-Silva Yasna Y Scamman Daniel D Ali Zakari Z Ameli Nadia N Angelova Denitsa D Ayeb-Karlsson Sonja S

The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Romanello Marina M Di Napoli Claudia C Drummond Paul P Green Carole C Kennard Harry H Lampard Pete P Scamman Daniel D Arnell Nigel N Ayeb-Karlsson Sonja S Ford Lea Berrang LB

Dimensions of Child Maltreatment in Australians With a History of Out-of-Home Care.

Journal: Child maltreatment

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Authors & Co-authors:  Harris Lottie G LG Higgins Daryl J DJ Willis Megan L ML Lawrence David D Meinck Franziska F Thomas Hannah J HJ Malacova Eva E Scott James G JG Pacella Rosana R Haslam Divna M DM

Impact of climate change on child outcomes: an evidence gap map review.

Journal: BMJ paediatrics open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Meherali Salima S Aynalem Yared Asmare YA Nisa Saba Un SU Kennedy Megan M Salami Bukola B Adjorlolo Samuel S Ali Parveen P Silva Kênia Lara KL Aziato Lydia L Richter Solina S

Promoting menstrual health and hygiene-insights from the 2023 World Menstrual Hygiene Day celebration events in the Hohoe municipality in Ghana.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Gbogbo Sitsofe S Wuresah Israel I Addo Phyllis P Klomegah Senam S Gbogbo Emmanuel E Axame Wisdom W Klutse Priscilla P Makam Christopher C Dowou Robert Kokou RK Nelson Paramount Eli PE

An Application of Evidence-Based Approaches to Engage Young People in the Design of a Global Mental Health Databank.

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

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Mensa-Kwao Augustina A Neelakantan Lakshmi L Velloza Jennifer J Bampton Emily E Ranganathan Swetha S Sibisi Refiloe R Bowes Joshua J Buonasorte Lilliana L Juma Damian Omari DO Veluvali Manasa M

Hepatitis B prevalence and risk factors among adults living with HIV in South Africa: a clinic-based cohort study.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Shivakumar Megana M Moe Caitlin A CA Bardon Ashley A Krows Meighan M Govere Sabina S Moosa Mahomed Yunus S MYS Celum Connie C Drain Paul K PK

Impact of climate change on maternal health outcomes: An evidence gap map review.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Meherali Salima S Nisa Saba S Aynalem Yared Asmare YA Kennedy Megan M Salami Bukola B Adjorlolo Samuel S Ali Parveen P Silva Kênia Lara KL Aziato Lydia L Richter Solina S

Injury mortality in South Africa: a 2009 and 2017 comparison to track progress to meeting sustainable development goal targets.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Prinsloo Megan M Mhlongo Shibe S Roomaney Rifqah A RA Marineau Lea L Mamashela Thakadu A TA Dekel Bianca B Bradshaw Debbie D Martin Lorna J LJ Lombard Carl C Jewkes Rachel R

Kenya Psychosis-Risk Outcomes Study (KePROS): Development of an Accelerated Medicine Partnership Schizophrenia-Aligned Project in Africa.

Journal: Schizophrenia bulletin open

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mamah Daniel D Mutiso Victoria V Musyimi Christine C Harms Michael P MP Anokhin Andrey P AP Chen ShingShiun S Torous John J Muyela Levi L Nashed Jerome J Al-Hosni Yazen Y

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

The prevalence of child sexual abuse perpetrated by leaders or other adults in religious organizations in Australia.

Journal: Child abuse & neglect

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Authors & Co-authors:  Hunt Gabrielle R GR Mathews Ben B Higgins Daryl J DJ Finkelhor David D Willis Megan L ML Haslam Divna M DM Lawrence David D Meinck Franziska F Thomas Hannah J HJ Malacova Eva E

Temporal trends in medication and service use patterns for mental health issues among men with prostate cancer.

Journal: Psycho-oncology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Tiruye Tenaw T Hiwase Mrunal M Charlick Megan M O'Callaghan Michael M Khalid Ashna A Li Ming M FitzGerald Liesel M LM Caughey Gillian E GE Ettridge Kerry K Roder David D

Epidemiology of alcohol use disorder in the general population of Togo and Benin: the ALCOTRANS study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Gellé Thibaut T Paquet Aude A Wenkourama Damega D Girard Murielle M Lacroix Aurélie A Togan Roméo Mèdéssè RM Degboe Zinsou Selom ZS Boni Richard Biaou RB Sacca Hélène Robin HR Boumediene Farid F

Development of an International Standard Set of Outcomes and Measurement Methods for Routine Practice for Adults with Epilepsy: The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement Consensus Recommendations.

Journal: Epilepsia

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mitchell James W JW Sossi Frieda F Miller Isabel I Jaber Paula Blancarte PB Das-Gupta Zofia Z Fialho Luz Sousa LS Amos Action A Austin Joan K JK Badzik Scott S Baker Gus G

Development of an International Standard Set of Outcomes and Measurement Methods for Routine Practice for Infants, Children, and Adolescents with Epilepsy: The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement Consensus Recommendations.

Journal: Epilepsia

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mitchell James W JW Sossi Frieda F Miller Isabel I Jaber Paula Blancarte PB Das-Gupta Zofia Z Fialho Luz Sousa LS Amos Action A Austin Joan K JK Badzik Scott S Baker Gus G

The Prevalence and Patterns of Maltreatment, Childhood Adversity, and Mental Health Disorders in an Australian Out-Of-Home Care Sample.

Journal: Child maltreatment

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Authors & Co-authors:  Harris Lottie G LG Higgins Daryl J DJ Willis Megan L ML Lawrence David D Mathews Ben B Thomas Hannah J HJ Malacova Eva E Pacella Rosana R Scott James G JG Finkelhor David D

The Prevalence and Patterns of Maltreatment, Childhood Adversity, and Mental Health Disorders in an Australian Out-Of-Home Care Sample.

Journal: Child maltreatment

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Authors & Co-authors:  Harris Lottie G LG Higgins Daryl J DJ Willis Megan L ML Lawrence David D Mathews Ben B Thomas Hannah J HJ Malacova Eva E Pacella Rosana R Scott James G JG Finkelhor David D

The Prevalence of Peer Sexual Harassment During Childhood in Australia.

Journal: Journal of interpersonal violence

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Authors & Co-authors:  Hunt Gabrielle R GR Higgins Daryl J DJ Willis Megan L ML Mathews Ben B Lawrence David D Meinck Franziska F Pacella Rosana R Thomas Hannah J HJ Scott James G JG Erskine Holly E HE

"We Are Not Really Marketing Mental Health": Mental Health Advocacy in Zimbabwe.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Hendler Reuben R Kidia Khameer K Machando Debra D Crooks Megan M Mangezi Walter W Abas Melanie M Katz Craig C Thornicroft Graham G Semrau Maya M Jack Helen H

Mental health in Zimbabwe: a health systems analysis.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Kidia Khameer K Machando Debra D Mangezi Walter W Hendler Reuben R Crooks Megan M Abas Melanie M Chibanda Dixon D Thornicroft Graham G Semrau Maya M Jack Helen H

Mental health of people detained within the justice system in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors:  Lovett Aish A Kwon Hye Rim HR Kidia Khameer K Machando Debra D Crooks Megan M Fricchione Gregory G Thornicroft Graham G Jack Helen E HE

Lessons from Tanzania on the integration of HIV and tuberculosis treatments into methadone assisted treatment.

Journal: The International journal on drug policy

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Bruce R Douglas RD Lambdin Barrot B Chang Olivia O Masao Frank F Mbwambo Jessie J Mteza Ibrahim I Nyandindi Cassian C Zamudio-Haas Sophia S Buma Deus D Dunbar Megan S MS

From businesswoman to banana vendor: mental health implications of HIV stigma in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Raja Shella K SK Aggarwal Sahil S Raman Kaavya R KR Minteer William B WB Lieber Mark M Patel Priya A PA Bernstein Megan E ME Farfel Allison O AO Fenning Reece T H RT Diamond Catherine A CA

A Qualitative Exploration of the Mental Health and Psychosocial Contexts of HIV-Positive Adolescents in Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Ramaiya Megan K MK Sullivan Kristen A KA O' Donnell Karen K Cunningham Coleen K CK Shayo Aisa M AM Mmbaga Blandina T BT Dow Dorothy E DE

A developmental analysis of dimensions of empathy during early adolescence: Behavioral empathy but not cognitive empathy is associated with lower psychopathology.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Schmiege Sarah S Hipp Emily E Leiferman Jenn J Njau Prosper P Dahl Ronald E RE

Growth mindset, persistence, and self-efficacy in early adolescents: Associations with depression, anxiety, and externalising behaviours.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Hipp Emily E Njau Prosper P Dahl Ronald E RE

Risk and protective factors for mental health and wellbeing among adolescent orphans.

Journal: Health psychology and behavioral medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Cherewick Megan M Dahl Ronald E RE Bertomen Samantha S Hipp Emily E Shreedar Priyanka P Njau Prosper F PF Leiferman Jenn A JA

Lead (Pb) exposure induces physiological alterations in the serotoninergic and vasopressin systems causing anxiogenic-like behavior in Meriones shawi: Assessment of BDMC as a neuroprotective compound for Pb-neurotoxicity and kidney damages.

Journal: Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS)

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Tamegart Lahcen L Abbaoui Abdellatif A El Khiat Abdelaati A Bouyatas Moulay Mustapha MM Gamrani Halima H

Emotional distress among frontline research staff.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Nguyen Megan M Goldsamt Lloyd L Mazibuko Nonhlanhla N Zondo Sanelisiwe S Fielding-Miller Rebecca R

The Scope of Mental Illness and Status of Psychiatric Care in Uganda.

Journal: Issues in mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Murray John S JS Ainslie Laurie L Alpough Megan M Schramm Cynthia C Showalter Caitlin C

A Novel Multiplayer Screen-Based Simulation Experience for African Learners Improved Confidence in Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Taekman Jeffrey M JM Foureman Megan F MF Bulamba Fred F Steele Michael M Comstock Emily E Kintu Andrew A Mauritz Amy A Olufolabi Adeyemi A

Associations of childhood exposure to malaria with cognition and behavior outcomes: a systematic review protocol.

Journal: Systematic reviews

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Ssemata Andrew Sentoogo AS Nakitende Jacquelline Ann JA Kizito Simon S Whipple Elizabeth C EC Bangirana Paul P Nakasujja Noeline N John Chandy C CC McHenry Megan S MS