AUTHOR'S PROFILE

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Publications (125)

Effects of community-based rehabilitation on caregivers of people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia in the RISE trial.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Dijkstra Lotte G LG Weiss Helen A HA Birhane Rahel R Medhin Girmay G de Silva Mary M Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Asher Laura L

Two-Eyed Seeing and other Indigenous perspectives for neuroscience.

Journal: Nature

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Illes J J Perreault M L ML Bassil K K Bjaalie J G JG Taylor-Bragge R L RL Chneiweiss H H Gregory T R TR Kumar B N BN Matshabane O P OP Svalastog A L AL

Sleep health epidemiology and associations with menstrual health, mental health, and educational performance among in-school female adolescents in Uganda: A longitudinal study.

Journal: Sleep health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Nanyonga Beatrice B Thomas Katherine A KA Ssesanga Titus T Kaihangwe Apophia A Nelson Kate A KA Ssenyondwa Denis D Nassimbwa Noeline N Enomut Jonathan Reuben JR Tumuhimbise Aggrey A Namirembe Prossy P

Development of a non-specialist worker delivered psychological intervention to address alcohol use disorders and psychological distress among conflict-affected populations in Uganda and Ukraine.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors:  Nadkarni Abhijit A Massazza Alessandro A Tol Wietse A WA Bogdanov Sergiy S Andersen Lena S LS Moore Quincy Q Roberts Bayard B Weiss Helen A HA Singh Soumya S Neuman Melissa M

Community-informed perspectives of implementing interpersonal psychotherapy for couples to reduce situational intimate partner violence and improve common mental disorders in Mozambique.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mootz Jennifer J JJ Fortunato Dos Santos Palmira P Moridi Leyly L Dos Santos Katia K Weissman Myrna M Oliffe John L JL Stith Sandra S Khan Saida S Feliciano Paulino P Suleman Antonio A

Understanding menstrual factors associated with poor mental health among female secondary school students in Uganda: a cross-sectional analysis.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ssesanga Titus T Thomas Katherine A KA Nelson Kate Andrews KA Oenen Evaline E Kansiime Catherine C Lagony Stephen S Enomut Jonathan R JR Mayanja Yunia Y Weiss Helen A HA

Soccer and Vocational Training are Ineffective Delivery Strategies to Prevent HIV and Substance Abuse by Young, South African Men: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

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Authors & Co-authors:  Rotheram-Borus Mary Jane MJ Tomlinson Mark M Stewart Jackie J Skiti Zwelibanzi Z Rabie Stephan S Wang Jason J Almirol Ellen E Vogel Lodewyk L Christodoulou Joan J Weiss Robert E RE

Are violence, harmful alcohol/substance use and poor mental health associated with increased genital inflammation?: A longitudinal cohort study with HIV-negative female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Beattie Tara S TS Pollock James J Kabuti Rhoda R Abramsky Tanya T Kung'u Mary M Babu Hellen H Huibner Sanja S Udayakumar Suji S Nyamweya Chrispo C

Associations of hair cortisol levels with violence, poor mental health, and harmful alcohol and other substance use among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: Discover mental health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Panneh Mamtuti M Ding Qingming Q Kabuti Rhoda R Bradley John J Ngurukiri Polly P Kungu Mary M Abramsky Tanya T Pollock James J Beksinska Alicja A

Healthcare Workers' Experiences and Challenges in Managing Gender-Based Violence Among HIV-Positive Women Living in Southern, Tanzania: A Qualitative Study.

Journal: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Matoy Leila S LS Tarimo Felista S FS Kosia Efraim M EM Mkunda Josephine J JJ Weisser Maja M Mtenga Sally S

The Brain Tumor Segmentation - Metastases (BraTS-METS) Challenge 2023: Brain Metastasis Segmentation on Pre-treatment MRI.

Journal: ArXiv

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Authors & Co-authors:  Moawad Ahmed W AW Janas Anastasia A Baid Ujjwal U Ramakrishnan Divya D Saluja Rachit R Ashraf Nader N Jekel Leon L Amiruddin Raisa R Adewole Maruf M Albrecht Jake J

Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in people living with HIV/AIDS in low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Benjamin Laura L Weiss Helen A HA Abas Melanie M

The Friendship Bench programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a brief psychological intervention for common mental disorders delivered by lay health workers in Zimbabwe.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Bowers Tarryn T Verhey Ruth R Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Abas Melanie M Weiss Helen A HA Araya Ricardo R

Validation of screening tools for depression and anxiety disorders in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Verhey Ruth R Gibson Lorna J LJ Munetsi Epiphania E Machando Debra D Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Munjoma Ronald R Araya Ricardo R Weiss Helen A HA Abas Melanie M

Effect of a Primary Care-Based Psychological Intervention on Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders in Zimbabwe: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal: JAMA

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Chibanda Dixon D Weiss Helen A HA Verhey Ruth R Simms Victoria V Munjoma Ronald R Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Chingono Alfred A Munetsi Epiphania E Bere Tarisai T Manda Ethel E

Trained lay health workers reduce common mental disorder symptoms of adults with suicidal ideation in Zimbabwe: a cohort study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Munetsi Epiphany E Simms Victoria V Dzapasi Lloyd L Chapoterera Georgina G Goba Nyaradzo N Gumunyu Tichaona T Weiss Helen A HA Verhey Ruth R Abas Melanie M Araya Ricardo R

Postpartum maternal mental health is associated with cognitive development of HIV-exposed infants in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Simms Victoria V Chingono Rudo R Mupambireyi Zivai Z Weiss Helen A HA Ndlovu Patience P Malaba Ricky R Cowan Frances M FM Sherr Lorraine L

Effects of parenting classes and economic strengthening for caregivers on the cognition of HIV-exposed infants: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial in rural Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Simms Victoria V Mupambireyi Zivai Z Rehman Andrea M AM Chingono Rudo R Matsikire Edward E Malaba Rickie R Weiss Helen A HA Ndlovu Patience P Cowan Frances M FM

Effects of Maternal Suicidal Ideation on Child Cognitive Development: A Longitudinal Analysis.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu H H Sherr L L Simms V V Weiss H A HA Rehman A M AM Ndlovu P P Cowan F M FM

The impact of common mental disorders among caregivers living with HIV on child cognitive development in Zimbabwe.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Mebrahtu Helen H Sherr Lorraine L Simms Victoria V Weiss Helen A HA Chingono Rudo R Rehman Andrea M AM Ndlovu Patience P Cowan Frances M FM

The effect of co-morbid anxiety on remission from depression for people participating in a randomised controlled trial of the Friendship Bench intervention in Zimbabwe.

Journal: EClinicalMedicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Abas Melanie Amna MA Weiss Helen Anne HA Simms Victoria V Verhey Ruth R Rusakaniko Simbarashe S Araya Ricardo R Chibanda Dixon D

Effectiveness of a peer-led adolescent mental health intervention on HIV virological suppression and mental health in Zimbabwe: protocol of a cluster-randomised trial.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Chinoda Silindweyinkosi S Mutsinze Abigail A Simms Victoria V Beji-Chauke Rhulani R Verhey Ruth R Robinson Joanna J Barker Taryn T Mugurungi Owen O Apollo Tsitsi T Munetsi Epiphany E

Designing Routine Health Checkups for Adolescents in Zimbabwe.

Journal: The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Chingono Rudo M S RMS Mackworth-Young Constance R S CRS Ross David A DA Tshuma Maureen M Chiweshe Tendai T Nyamayaro Chipo C Sekanevana Cuthbert C Doyle Aoife M AM Weiss Helen A HA Kohl Kid K

Risk factors for HIV virological non-suppression among adolescents with common mental disorder symptoms in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Simms Victoria V Bernays Sarah S Chibanda Dixon D Chinoda Silindweyinkosi S Mutsinze Abigail A Beji-Chauke Rhulani R Mugurungi Owen O Apollo Tsitsi T Sithole Dorcas D Verhey Ruth R

Peer-led counselling with problem discussion therapy for adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A cluster-randomised trial.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Simms Victoria V Weiss Helen A HA Chinoda Silindweyinkosi S Mutsinze Abigail A Bernays Sarah S Verhey Ruth R Wogrin Carol C Apollo Tsitsi T Mugurungi Owen O Sithole Dorcas D

A mixed-methods study measuring the effectiveness of a menstrual health intervention on menstrual health knowledge, perceptions and practices among young women in Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Tembo Mandikudza M Weiss Helen A HA Larsson Leyla Sophie LS Bandason Tsitsi T Redzo Nicol N Dauya Ethel E Nzanza Tafadzwa T Ishumael Pauline P Gweshe Nancy N Ndlovu Precious P

Effect of a brief psychological intervention for common mental disorders on HIV viral suppression: A non-randomised controlled study of the Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Simms Victoria V Abas Melanie A MA Müller Monika M Munetsi Epiphania E Dzapasi Lloyd L Weiss Helen A HA Chibanda Dixon D

Validation of the MINI (DSM IV) Tool for the Assessment of Alcohol Dependence among Young People in Northern Tanzania Using the Alcohol Biomarker Phosphatidylethanol (PEth).

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Francis Joel M JM Helander Anders A Kapiga Saidi H SH Weiss Helen A HA Grosskurth Heiner H

Personality traits, rank attainment, and siring success throughout the lives of male chimpanzees of Gombe National Park.

Journal: PeerJ

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Weiss Alexander A Feldblum Joseph T JT Altschul Drew M DM Collins David Anthony DA Kamenya Shadrack S Mjungu Deus D Foerster Steffen S Gilby Ian C IC Wilson Michael L ML Pusey Anne E AE

Effectiveness and acceptance of group therapy as a mental health intervention for people living with HIV in Africa - a scoping literature review.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Magnolini Raphael R Staehelin Sarah S Senkoro Elizabeth E Kruijver Muriel M Krinke Eileen E Weisser Maja M

A Novel Missense Mutation in the SLC5A5 Gene in a Sudanese Family with Congenital Hypothyroidism.

Journal: Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Watanabe Yui Y Ebrhim Reham S RS Abdullah Mohamed A MA Weiss Roy E RE

Building Bridges through Science.

Journal: Neuron

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Lissek Thomas T Adams Michelle M Adelman John J Ahissar Ehud E Akaaboune Mohammed M Akil Huda H al'Absi Mustafa M Arain Fazal F Arango-Lasprilla Juan Carlos JC Atasoy Deniz D

Group interpersonal psychotherapy for depression in rural Uganda: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal: JAMA

Publication Year: 2003

Authors & Co-authors:  Bolton Paul P Bass Judith J Neugebauer Richard R Verdeli Helen H Clougherty Kathleen F KF Wickramaratne Priya P Speelman Liesbeth L Ndogoni Lincoln L Weissman Myrna M

Group interpersonal psychotherapy for depression in rural Uganda: 6-month outcomes: randomised controlled trial.

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

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Bass Judith J Neugebauer Richard R Clougherty Kathleen F KF Verdeli Helen H Wickramaratne Priya P Ndogoni Lincoln L Speelman Liesbeth L Weissman Myrna M Bolton Paul P

Recent non-medication trials of interpersonal psychotherapy for depression.

Journal: The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology

Publication Year: 2007

Authors & Co-authors:  Weissman Myrna M MM

Psychiatric disorders and psychosocial correlates of high HIV risk sexual behaviour in war-affected Eastern Uganda.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Kinyanda E E Weiss H A HA Mungherera M M Onyango-Mangen P P Ngabirano E E Kajungu R R Kagugube J J Muhwezi W W Muron J J Patel V V

Intimate partner violence as seen in post-conflict eastern Uganda: prevalence, risk factors and mental health consequences.

Journal: BMC international health and human rights

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Kinyanda Eugene E Weiss Helen A HA Mungherera Margaret M Onyango-Mangen Patrick P Ngabirano Emmanuel E Kajungu Rehema R Kagugube Johnson J Muhwezi Wilson W Muron Julius J Patel Vikram V

The feasibility of automated eye tracking with the Early Childhood Vigilance Test of attention in younger HIV-exposed Ugandan children.

Journal: Neuropsychology

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Boivin Michael J MJ Weiss Jonathan J Chhaya Ronak R Seffren Victoria V Awadu Jorem J Sikorskii Alla A Giordani Bruno B

"Thoughts Can Kill You": Characterization of Mental Health Symptoms by Ugandan Grandparent-Caregivers in the HIV/AIDS Era.

Journal: Issues in mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Matovu Schola S Dawson-Rose Carol C Weiss Sandra S Wallhagen Margaret M

Spatio-temporal distribution of Spiroplasma infections in the tsetse fly (Glossina fuscipes fuscipes) in northern Uganda.

Journal: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Schneider Daniela I DI Saarman Norah N Onyango Maria G MG Hyseni Chaz C Opiro Robert R Echodu Richard R O'Neill Michelle M Bloch Danielle D Vigneron Aurélien A Johnson T J TJ