AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Teferra Solomon S

Publications (42)

Phenotype harmonization and analysis for The Populations Underrepresented in Mental illness Association Studies (the PUMAS Project).

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ramirez-Diaz Ana M AM Diaz-Zuluaga Ana M AM Stroud Rocky E RE Vreeker Annabel A Bitta Mary M Ivankovic Franjo F Wootton Olivia O Whiteman Cole A CA Mountcastle Hayden H Jha Shaili C SC

Exploring psychotic symptoms among substance-naïve individuals and recent abstainers without a psychosis diagnosis: A cross-country study across Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Africa.

Journal: Psychiatry research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kisiang'ani Isaac Babu IB Aden Mohammed M Mwangi Henry R HR Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Barasa Julius J Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK

Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Tindi Kester B B KBB Kalungi Allan A Kinyanda Eugene E Gelaye Bizu B Martin Alicia R AR Galiwango Ronald R Ssembajjwe Wilber W Kirumira Fred F Pretorius Adele A Stevenson Anne A

Association of Family-Centered Care With Psychological Distress Among Caregivers of Children With Cancer at a Tertiary-Level Hospital in Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study.

Journal: JMIR cancer

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Deribe Leul L Girma Eshetu E Lindström Nataliya N Gidey Abdulkadir A Teferra Solomon S Addissie Adamu A

Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors Among Patients With Schizophrenia Treated With Second-Generation Antipsychotics at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia.

Journal: Cureus

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Authors & Co-authors:  Beyene Melak Gedamu MG Teferra Solomon S Fenta Teferi G TG

A blended genome and exome sequencing method captures genetic variation in an unbiased, high-quality, and cost-effective manner.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

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Authors & Co-authors:  Boltz Toni A TA Chu Benjamin B BB Liao Calwing C Sealock Julia M JM Ye Robert R Majara Lerato L Fu Jack M JM Service Susan S Zhan Lingyu L Medland Sarah E SE

An Item Response Theory Analysis of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire in Ethiopia.

Journal: Early intervention in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Yared Mahlet M Kim Hannah H HH Ametaj Amantia A Alemayehu Melkam M Stevenson Anne A Milkias Barkot B Girma Engida E Gelaye Bizu B Teferra Solomon S

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the UBACC questionnaire in a multi-country psychiatric study in Africa.

Journal: Comprehensive psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kipkemoi Patricia P Mufford Mary S MS Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Atwoli Lukoye L Chibnik Lori B LB Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM Koenen Karestan C KC

The cumulative impact of trauma, chronic illness, and COVID-19 stress on mental health in a case-control study of adults with psychotic disorders in Ethiopia.

Journal: Comprehensive psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Sharma Manasi M Alemayehu Melkam M Girma Engida E Milkias Barkot B Stevenson Anne A Gelaye Bizu B Koenen Karestan C KC Teferra Solomon S

Relationships between trauma types and psychotic symptoms: A network analysis of patients with psychotic disorders in a large, multi-country study in East Africa.

Journal: Comprehensive psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Stevenson Anne A Misra Supriya S Girma Engida E Isvoranu Adela-Maria AM Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Atwoli Lukoye L Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM

Cross-cultural equivalence of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) across four African countries in a multi-national study of adults.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ametaj Amantia A AA Denckla Christy A CA Stevenson Anne A Stroud Rocky E RE Hall Jasmine J Ongeri Linnet L Milkias Barkot B Hoffman Jacob J Naisanga Molly M Akena Dickens D

Studying the context of psychoses to improve outcomes in Ethiopia (SCOPE): Protocol paper.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Hanlon Charlotte C Roberts Tessa T Misganaw Eleni E Malla Ashok A Cohen Alex A Shibre Teshome T Fekadu Wubalem W Teferra Solomon S Kebede Derege D Mulushoa Adiyam A

Khat chewing in persons with severe mental illness in Ethiopia: a qualitative study exploring perspectives of patients and caregivers.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Teferra Solomon S Hanlon Charlotte C Alem Atalay A Jacobsson Lars L Shibre Teshome T

Perceived causes of severe mental disturbance and preferred interventions by the Borana semi-nomadic population in southern Ethiopia: a qualitative study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Teferra Solomon S Shibre Teshome T

Predictors of carer-burden in schizophrenia: a five-year follow-up study in Butajira, Ethiopia.

Journal: Ethiopian medical journal

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Medhin Germay G Teferra Solomon S Wakwoya Asfaw A Berhanu Elsabeth E Abdulahi Abdulreshid A Alem Atalay A Fekadu Abebaw A

Perspectives on reasons for non-adherence to medication in persons with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of patients, caregivers and health workers.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Teferra Solomon S Hanlon Charlotte C Beyero Teferra T Jacobsson Lars L Shibre Teshome T

Suicide and suicide attempts in people with severe mental disorders in Butajira, Ethiopia: 10 year follow-up of a population-based cohort.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Kebede Derege D Teferra Solomon S Kullgren Gunnar G Jacobsson Lars L Fekadu Abebaw A

Burden of mental disorders and unmet needs among street homeless people in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C Gebre-Eyesus Emebet E Agedew Melkamu M Solomon Haddis H Teferra Solomon S Gebre-Eyesus Tsehaysina T Baheretibeb Yonas Y Medhin Girmay G Shibre Teshome T

Long-term clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in rural Ethiopia: 10-year follow-up of a population-based cohort.

Journal: Schizophrenia research

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibre Teshome T Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Kebede Derege D Teferra Solomon S Jacobsson Lars L Kullgren Gunnar G Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A

Development of a scalable mental healthcare plan for a rural district in Ethiopia.

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

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C Medhin Girmay G Alem Atalay A Selamu Medhin M Giorgis Tedla W TW Shibre Teshome T Teferra Solomon S Tegegn Teketel T Breuer Erica E

Hazardous alcohol use and associated factors in a rural Ethiopian district: a cross-sectional community survey.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Teferra Solomon S Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Bhana Arvin A Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A

Non-fatal suicidal behaviour in rural Ethiopia: a cross-sectional facility- and population-based study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Fekadu Abebaw A Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Shiferaw Tsion T Hailemariam Maji M Rathod Sujit D SD Jordans Mark M Teferra Solomon S Lund Crick C Breuer Erica E

What constitutes problematic khat use? An exploratory mixed methods study in Ethiopia.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Mihretu Awoke A Teferra Solomon S Fekadu Abebaw A

"I cry every day and night, I have my son tied in chains": physical restraint of people with schizophrenia in community settings in Ethiopia.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Asher Laura L Fekadu Abebaw A Teferra Solomon S De Silva Mary M Pathare Soumitra S Hanlon Charlotte C

Problematic khat use as a possible risk factor for harmful use of other psychoactive substances: a mixed method study in Ethiopia.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Mihretu Awoke A Teferra Solomon S Fekadu Abebaw A

Treatment gap, help-seeking, stigma and magnitude of alcohol use disorder in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Zewdu Selamawit S Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Medhin Girmay G Teferra Solomon S

Definition and Validity of the Construct "Problematic Khat Use": A Systematic Review.

Journal: European addiction research

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Mihretu Awoke A Nhunzvi Clement C Fekadu Abebaw A Norton Sam S Teferra Solomon S

Gender-specific experiences of serious mental illness in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Ghebrehiwet Senait S Baul Tithi T Restivo Juliana L JL Kelkile Teshome Shibre TS Stevenson Anne A Gelaye Bizu B Fekadu Abebaw A Hailemariam Maji M Girma Eshetu E Teferra Solomon S

"He can send her to her parents": The interaction between marriageability, gender and serious mental illness in rural Ethiopia.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Hailemariam Maji M Ghebrehiwet Senait S Baul Tithi T Restivo Juliana L JL Shibre Teshome T Henderson David C DC Girma Eshetu E Fekadu Abebaw A Teferra Solomon S Hanlon Charlotte C

Initiating clozapine treatment service and characteristics of clozapine-treated patients in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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

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Authors & Co-authors:  Teferra Solomon S

Exploring the concept of problematic khat use in the Gurage community, South Central Ethiopia: a qualitative study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Mihretu Awoke A Fekadu Abebaw A Habtamu Kassahun K Nhunzvi Clement C Norton Sam S Teferra Solomon S

Adaptation and piloting of an integrated intervention model for alcohol use disorders in primary healthcare in rural Tanzania: a study protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Mushi Dorothy Peter DP Hanlon Charlotte C Francis Joel Msafiri JM Teferra Solomon S

"Like a doctor, like a brother": Achieving competence amongst lay health workers delivering community-based rehabilitation for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Asher Laura L Birhane Rahel R Teferra Solomon S Milkias Barkot B Worku Benyam B Habtamu Alehegn A Kohrt Brandon A BA Hanlon Charlotte C

"We improved our life because I cut my drinking": Qualitative analysis of a brief intervention for people with alcohol use disorder in Ethiopian primary health care.

Journal: Journal of substance abuse treatment

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Zewdu Selamawit S Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Medhin Girmay G Teferra Solomon S

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Challa Feyissa F Getahun Tigist T Sileshi Meron M Geto Zeleke Z Kelkile Teshome S TS Gurmessa Sintayehu S Medhin Girmay G Mesfin Miraf M Alemayehu Melkam M Shumet Tigist T

Impact of COVID-19 on population health and economic wellbeing in Ethiopia: A national pilot survey.

Journal: Ethiopian medical journal

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Authors & Co-authors:  Belay Winini W Manyazewal Tsegahun T Woldeamanuel Yimtubezinash Y Makonnen Eyasu E Teferra Solomon S Addissie Adamu A Hanlon Charlotte C Haile Tewodros T Amogne Wondwossen W Hailemariam Damen D

Psychometric properties and factor structure of the Kessler-10 among Ethiopian adults.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Milkias Barkot B Ametaj Amantia A Alemayehu Melkam M Girma Engida E Yared Mahlet M Kim Hannah H HH Stroud Rocky R Stevenson Anne A Gelaye Bizu B Teferra Solomon S

Integration of Alcohol Use Disorder Interventions in General Health Care Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mushi Dorothy D Francis Joel M JM Moshiro Candida C Hanlon Charlotte C Teferra Solomon S

Is latent Toxoplasma gondii infection associated with the occurrence of schizophrenia? A case-control study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Ademe Muluneh M Kebede Tadesse T Teferra Solomon S Alemayehu Melkam M Girma Friehiwot F Abebe Tamrat T

Missed opportunity for alcohol use disorder screening and management in primary health care facilities in northern rural Tanzania: a cross-sectional survey.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Mushi Dorothy D Moshiro Candida C Hanlon Charlotte C Francis Joel M JM Teferra Solomon S