AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Ren

Publications (2207)

Prevalence, age-of-onset, and course of mental disorders among 72,288 first-year university students from 18 countries in the World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) initiative.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mason Andre A Rapsey Charlene C Sampson Nancy N Lee Sue S Albor Yesica Y Al-Hadi Ahmad N AN Alonso Jordi J Al-Saud Nouf N Altwaijri Yasmin Y Andersson Claes C

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

Spatial heterogeneity of blood pressure control and its influencing factors in elderly patients with essential hypertension: A small-scale spatial analysis.

Journal: Health & place

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Authors & Co-authors:  Wei Jingming J Miao Yudong Y Zhang Jingbao J Wu Jian J Shen Zhanlei Z Bai Junwen J Zhu Dongfang D Ren Ruizhe R Li Xinran X Zhen Mingyue M

Patient Determinants and Effects on Adherence of Adverse Drug Reactions to Tuberculosis Treatment: A Prospective Cohort Analysis.

Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

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Authors & Co-authors:  Tzelios Christine A CA Malatesta Samantha S Carney Tara T White Laura F LF Weber Sarah E SE Thomson Sarah S Theron Danie D Myers Bronwyn B Parry Charles D H CDH Warren Robin M RM

Integration of local realities to address mental health in Africa.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Johnson Natalie E NE Malimabe Makamohelo M Yoon Grace H GH Osborn Tom L TL Falgas-Bague Irene I Swahn Monica H MH

Water, food, and mental well-being: Associations between drinking water source, household water and food insecurity, and mental well-being of low-income pregnant women in urban Mozambique.

Journal: PLOS water

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Authors & Co-authors:  O'Brien Lilly A LA Snyder Jedidiah S JS Garn Joshua V JV Kann Rebecca R Júnior Antonio A McGunegill Sandy S Muneme Bacelar B Manuel João Luís JL Nalá Rassul R Levy Karen K

Feasibility and acceptability of implementing the Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) package for children 0-3 years across three countries.

Journal: Pilot and feasibility studies

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Authors & Co-authors:  Merchant Ambreen Nizar AN Kaur Raghbir R McCray Gareth G Cavallera Vanessa V Weber Ann A Gladstone Melissa M Janus Magdalana M Nisar Imran I Kariger Patricia P Sazawal Sunil S

Observational research in epidemic settings: a roadmap to reform.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Ricotta Emily E EE Bustos Carrillo Fausto A FA Angelli-Nichols Samuel S Barugahare John J Benton Adia A Carlson Colin J CJ Chang-Rabley Emma E Dean Natalie E NE Duda Stephany N SN Federer Lisa L

Integration of healthcare services for HIV and non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a scoping review of randomised controlled trials.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Murphy Lauren L Bulstra Caroline A CA Figi John T JT Fladger Anne A Atun Rifat R

Identification and comprehensive characterization of moral disapproval and behavioral dysregulation-based pornography-use profiles across 42 countries.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

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Authors & Co-authors:  Bőthe Beáta B Tóth-Király István I Popova Nevena N Nagy Léna L Koós Mónika M Demetrovics Zsolt Z Potenza Marc N MN Kraus Shane W SW Ballester-Arnal Rafael R Batthyány Dominik D

Motives for pornography use and women's sexual wellbeing: Insights from a 42-country study.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

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Authors & Co-authors:  Gewirtz-Meydan Ateret A Feder Hagit H Nagy Léna L Koós Mónika M Kraus Shane W SW Demetrovics Zsolt Z Potenza Marc N MN Ballester-Arnal Rafael R Batthyány Dominik D Bergeron Sophie S

Population shift in antibody immunity following the emergence of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Bhiman Jinal N JN Madzorera Vimbai Sharon VS Mkhize Qiniso Q Scheepers Cathrine C Hermanus Tandile T Ayres Frances F Makhado Zanele Z Moyo-Gwete Thandeka T Crowther Carol C Singh Beverley B

Modality-level obstacles and initiatives to improve representation in fetal, infant, and toddler neuroimaging research samples.

Journal: Developmental cognitive neuroscience

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Authors & Co-authors:  Margolis Emma T ET Nelson Paige M PM Fiske Abigail A Champaud Juliette L Y JLY Olson Halie A HA Gomez María José C MJC Dineen Áine T ÁT Bulgarelli Chiara C Troller-Renfree Sonya V SV Donald Kirsten A KA

Safety and drug quantification of the dapivirine vaginal ring and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in breastfeeding mother-infant pairs (MTN-043): a phase 3B, open-label, randomised trial.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

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Authors & Co-authors:  Noguchi Lisa M LM Owor Maxensia M Mgodi Nyaradzo M NM Gati Mirembe Brenda B Dadabhai Sufia S Horne Elizea E Gundacker Holly H Richardson Barbra A BA Bunge Katherine K Scheckter Rachel R

Childhood Cancer Survivorship Care in Limited Resource Settings: A Narrative Review and Strategies to Promote Global Health Equity.

Journal: JCO global oncology

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Noyd David H DH Izurieta-Pacheco Ana Carolina AC Mzikamanda Rizine R Nakiddu Nana N An Dao Thi Thanh DTT Souvanlasy Bounpalisone B Bhalla Ritu R Kumar Chandan C Bagai Poonam P Semerci Remziye R

A qualitative pilot study exploring the acceptability of a peer provider delivered substance use brief intervention from the perspective of youth in Kenya.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Jaguga Florence F Aalsma Matthew C MC Enane Leslie A LA Turissini Matthew M Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Apondi Edith E Barasa Julius J Kosgei Gilliane G Olando Yvonne Y Ott Mary A MA

Tackling the Triple Threat in Kenya: Factors Associated with Protection against HIV Risk, Gender-Based Violence, and Pregnancy among Adolescent Girls and Young Women.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

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Authors & Co-authors:  Maughan-Brown Brendan B Banougnin Boladé Hamed BH Little Madison T MT Hertzog Lucas L Matsha-Carpentier Ntombekhaya N Mugambi Celestine C Gichane Hermes H Cluver Lucie L Toska Elona E

Findings from the Tushirikiane-4-MH (supporting each other for mental health) mobile health-supported virtual reality randomized controlled trial among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Logie Carmen H CH Okumu Moses M Admassu Zerihun Z MacKenzie Frannie F Gittings Lesley L Kortenaar Jean-Luc JL Khan Naimul N Hakiza Robert R Musoke Daniel Kibuuka DK Nakitende Aidah A

Associations between the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) and Tests of Variables of Attention (TOVA) in rural school-aged children in Benin Africa.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Zoumenou Roméo R Costet Nathalie N Boivin Michael J MJ Wendland Jaqueline J Bodeau-Livinec Florence F

Unmasking Distress: An Analysis of COVID-19's Mental Health Impact on Nurses in South Africa.

Journal: Western journal of nursing research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Haine Phillipa P Kagee Ashraf A Coetzee Bronwyne B Janse Van Vuuren Marnus M Shongwe Lindokuhle L

Number of people treated for hepatitis C virus infection in 2014-2023 and applicable lessons for new HBV and HDV therapies.

Journal: Journal of hepatology

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Authors & Co-authors:  Razavi Homie A HA Waked Imam I Qureshi Huma H Kondili Loreta A LA Duberg Ann-Sofi AS Aleman Soo S Tanaka Junko J Lazarus Jeffrey V JV Low-Beer Daniel D Abbas Zaigham Z

Barriers to 12-month treatment of common anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders in the World Mental Health (WMH) surveys.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors:  Viana Maria Carmen MC Kazdin Alan E AE Harris Meredith G MG Stein Dan J DJ Vigo Daniel V DV Hwang Irving I Manoukian Sophie M SM Sampson Nancy A NA Alonso Jordi J Andrade Laura Helena LH

Evaluation of risk stratification and problem management plus (PM+) for pregnant women with HIV in Kenya (Tatua study): Protocol paper.

Journal: Contemporary clinical trials

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Authors & Co-authors:  Helova Anna A Onono Maricianah M Ogolla-Onyando Mercelline M Ouma Emmah E Imran Rabbia R Beres Laura K LK Hampanda Karen K Owuor Kevin K Szychowski Jeff M JM Ongeri Linnet L

Effects of objective and perceived weight on suicidal ideation among adolescents: Findings from the 2015-2021 national Youth Risk Behavior Survey.

Journal: Psychiatry research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Baiden Philip P Cañizares Catalina C LaBrenz Catherine A CA Sellers Christina M CM Li Yong Y Glikpo Raymond M RM Sarkodie Kofi K

Mental health challenges and perceptions of stigma among youth living with HIV in Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Mkumba Laura S LS Nasuwa Fortunata F Mmbaga Blandina T BT Shayo Aisa M AM Cunningham Coleen K CK O'Donnell Karen E KE Dow Dorothy E DE

Implementation of RedCap data systems in Kenyan psychiatric rehabilitation: a community case study.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Patel Neal N Turissini Matthew M Jaguga Florence F Barasa Julius J Okeyo Lily L Kimaiyo Mercy M Kosgei Gilliane G Kipkorir Naomi N Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK

Investigating the Efficacy of the Web-Based Common Elements Toolbox (COMET) Single-Session Interventions in Improving UK University Student Well-Being: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Lambert Jeffrey J Loades Maria M Marshall Noah N Higson-Sweeney Nina N Chan Stella S Mahmud Arif A Pile Victoria V Maity Ananya A Adam Helena H Sung Beatrice B

A descriptive analysis of nurses' self-reported mental health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international study.

Journal: International nursing review

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Squires Allison A Dutton Hillary J HJ Casales-Hernandez Maria Guadalupe MG Rodriguez López Javier Isidro JI Jimenez-Sanchez Juana J Saldarriaga-Dixon Paola P Bernal Cespedes Cornelia C Flores Yesenia Y Arteaga Cordova Maryuri Ibeth MI Castillo Gabriela G

Services availability and readiness assessment of adolescent sexual and reproductive health in primary healthcare facilities: evidence from selected districts in Ghana.

Journal: Reproductive health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Amenah Michel Adurayi MA Novignon Jacob J Fenny Ama Pokuaa AP Agyepong Irene A IA Ensor Tim T

Evidence synthesis of health policy and systems research in rehabilitation: a protocol for Cochrane overviews of systematic reviews on delivery, governance, financial arrangements, and implementation strategies.

Journal: European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Negrini Stefano S Kiekens Carlotte C Del Furia Matteo J MJ Minozzi Silvia S Ryan Rebecca R Arienti Chiara C Parkhill Anne A Côte Pierre P Gimigliano Francesca F Sabariego Carla C

A meta-core outcome set for stillbirth prevention and bereavement care following stillbirth in LMIC.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Dube Kushupika K Marenga Farai F Ayebare Elizabeth Ombeva EO Bedwell Carol C Chaudhry Nasim N Chilinda Idesi I Chimwaza Angela A Devane Declan D Fattepur Sudhindrashayana S Goshomi Unice U

Racial Discrimination and Multiple Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.

Journal: Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre

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Authors & Co-authors:  Lee Jun Hyuk JH Lee Hyeri H Son Yejun Y Kim Hyeon Jin HJ Park Jaeyu J Lee Hayeon H Fond Guillaume G Boyer Laurent L Smith Lee L Rahmati Masoud M

Declines in HIV Incidence and Prevalence and Predictors Among Adolescents and Young Adults: An Observational Cohort Study, Rakai, Uganda, 2005-2020.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Grilo Stephanie A SA Thompson Julia J Chen Ivy S IS Nalugoda Fred F Lutalo Tom T Wei Ying Y Spindler Esther E Hoffman Susie S Kreniske Philip P Serwadda David D

Transdiagnostic alterations in white matter microstructure associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviours in the ENIGMA Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours consortium.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  van Velzen Laura S LS Colic Lejla L Ceja Zuriel Z Dauvermann Maria R MR Villa Luca M LM Savage Hannah S HS Toenders Yara J YJ Dehestani Niousha N Zhu Alyssa H AH Campos Adrian I AI

Sisonke Ntwana: Describing the mechanisms of change of an arts-based intervention for pregnant and parenting adolescents experiencing violence and poor mental health in South Africa.

Journal: Child abuse & neglect

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Authors & Co-authors:  Woollett Nataly N van Eck Lele L Mazibuko Linda L Thomson Kirsten K Slifko Shay S Khazin Alexandra A Ross Lauren L Hatcher Abigail A

Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder.

Journal: Nature

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Authors & Co-authors:  O'Connell Kevin S KS Koromina Maria M van der Veen Tracey T Boltz Toni T David Friederike S FS Yang Jessica Mei Kay JMK Lin Keng-Han KH Wang Xin X Coleman Jonathan R I JRI Mitchell Brittany L BL

The Call to Increase Adoption of Family-Based Interventions in Global Mental Health Programming.

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

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Authors & Co-authors:  Giusto Ali A Waller Bernadine Y BY Bunn Mary M Jaguga Florence F Dos Santos Palmira P Mootz Jennifer J

How climate change is shaping young people's health: a participatory, youth co-led study from Bangladesh, Guatemala and Nigeria.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Pinchoff Jessie J Etetim Eno-Obong EO Babatunde Damilola D Blomstrom Eleanor E Ainul Sigma S Akomolafe Toyin Olamide TO Medina Carranza Brian B Del Valle Angel A Austrian Karen K

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

The Brussels consensus for non-invasive ICP monitoring when invasive systems are not available in the care of TBI patients (the B-ICONIC consensus, recommendations, and management algorithm).

Journal: Intensive care medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Robba Chiara C Picetti Edoardo E Vásquez-García Sebastián S Abulhasan Yasser B YB Ain Amelia A Adeleye Amos O AO Aries Marcel M Brasil Sérgio S Badenes Rafael R Bertuccio Alessandro A