AUTHOR'S PROFILE

William

Publications (602)

Prevalence and Correlates of Depression Among Pregnant Women Enrolled in a Maternal and Newborn Health Program in Rural Northern Ghana: a Cross-sectional Survey.

Journal: Global social welfare : research, policy & practice

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Authors & Co-authors:  Lillie Margaret M Gallis John A JA Hembling John J Owusu Raymond Kofi RK Ali Mohammed M Abubakr-Bibilazu Safiyatu S Aborigo Raymond R Adam Haliq H McEwan Elena E Awoonor-Williams John Koku JK

"With tramadol, I ride like a Jaguar": a qualitative study of motivations for non-medical purpose tramadol use among commercial vehicle operators in Kumasi, Ghana.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Peprah Prince P Agyemang-Duah Williams W Appiah-Brempong Emmanuel E Akwasi Adjei Gyimah AG Morgan Anthony Kwame AK

Rethinking research on the social determinants of global mental health.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Rose-Clarke Kelly K Gurung Dristy D Brooke-Sumner Carrie C Burgess Rochelle R Burns Jonathan J Kakuma Ritsuko R Kusi-Mensah Kwabena K Ladrido-Ignacio Lourdes L Maulik Pallab K PK Roberts Tessa T

Healthcare Concerns of Older Adults during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons for Health Policy and Social Work.

Journal: Journal of gerontological social work

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Arthur-Holmes Francis F Akaadom Michael Kwesi Asare MKA Agyemang-Duah Williams W Abrefa Busia Kwaku K Peprah Prince P

COVID-19 is increasing Ghanaian pregnant women's anxiety and reducing healthcare seeking.

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

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Authors & Co-authors:  Moyer Cheryl A CA Sakyi Kwame S KS Sacks Emma E Compton Sarah D SD Lori Jody R JR Williams John E O JEO

Effect of a lay counselor-delivered integrated maternal mental health and early childhood development group-based intervention in Northern Ghana: a cluster-randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Baumgartner Joy Noel JN Ali Mohammed M Gallis John A JA Lillie Margaret M Owusu Raymond R Abubakr-Bibilazu Safiyatu S Adam Haliq H Aborigo Raymond R McEwan Elena E Zhou Yunji Y

The impact of a maternal mental health intervention on intimate partner violence in Northern Ghana and the mediating roles of social support and couple communication: secondary analysis of a cluster randomized controlled trial.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Cao Jiepin J Gallis John A JA Ali Mohammed M Lillie Margaret M Abubakr-Bibilazu Safiyatu S Adam Haliq H McEwan Elena E Awoonor-Williams John Koku JK Hembling John J Baumgartner Joy Noel JN

Characterization of West African Crystalline Macular Dystrophy in the Ghanaian Population.

Journal: Ophthalmology. Retina

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Amoaku Winfried M WM Sampalli Amrit A Silvestri Vittorio V Cushley Laura N LN Akafo Stephen S Amissah-Arthur Kwesi N KN Lartey Seth S Hageman Courtney N CN Hubbard William C WC Pappas Chris M CM

Psychosocial oncology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Ghana.

Journal: Psycho-oncology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Amonoo Hermioni L HL Abdul-Rahim Salisu A SA Atobrah Deborah D Addo-Mensah Dorothy D Longley Regina M RM Jacobo Michelle C MC Pirl William F WF

Accelerating progress towards the sustainable development goals for adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Psychology, health & medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kusi-Mensah Kwabena K Tamambang Rita R Bella-Awusah Tolulope T Ogunmola Segun S Afolayan Adeola A Toska Elona E Hertzog Lucas L Rudgard William W Evans Robin R Omigbodun Olayinka O

Recurrent Episodes of Dissociative Fugue with Comorbid Severe Depression and Alcohol Dependence Syndrome.

Journal: Case reports in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Daliri Dennis Bomansang DB Afaya Agani A Koomson William H F WHF Akatibo Emmanuel E

Editorial: Factors and health outcomes of job burnout.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Stufano Angela A Awoonor-Williams John Koku JK Vimercati Luigi L

Health needs of migrant female head porters in Ghana: evidence from the Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan areas.

Journal: International journal for equity in health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Opuni Rhanda Kyerewaa RK Adei Dina D Mensah Anthony Acquah AA Adamtey Ronald R Agyemang-Duah Williams W

Interventions impacting the accessibility of sexual reproductive health services for head porters in sub-Saharan Africa- A scoping review protocol.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Jarvis Kimberly K Richter Solina S Adjorlolo Samuel S Swab Michelle M Tenkorang Eric E Mao Yuping Y Chubb Laura A LA Adjei Charles Ampong CA Midodzi William W Manu Adom A

Pre-service healthcare professionals attitudes and self-efficacy towards individuals with intellectual disability in Ghana.

Journal: BMC medical education

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Opoku Maxwell Peprah MP Elhoweris Hala H Amponteng Michael M Nketsia William W Torgbenu Eric Lawer EL Saah Reuben R

Vitreomacular interface abnormalities in the Ghanaian African.

Journal: Eye (London, England)

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Amoaku Winfried M WM Cushley Laura L Silvestri Vittorio V Akafo Stephen S Amissah-Arthur Kwesi N KN Lartey Seth S Hageman Courtney N CN Pappas Christian M CM Hubbard William C WC Bernstein Paul S PS

The Human Affectome.

Journal: Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Schiller Daniela D Yu Alessandra N C ANC Alia-Klein Nelly N Becker Susanne S Cromwell Howard C HC Dolcos Florin F Eslinger Paul J PJ Frewen Paul P Kemp Andrew H AH Pace-Schott Edward F EF

The Human Phenotype Ontology in 2024: phenotypes around the world.

Journal: Nucleic acids research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Gargano Michael A MA Matentzoglu Nicolas N Coleman Ben B Addo-Lartey Eunice B EB Anagnostopoulos Anna V AV Anderton Joel J Avillach Paul P Bagley Anita M AM Bakštein Eduard E Balhoff James P JP

Prevalence and prescribers' knowledge of psychotropic polypharmacy in the Bono, Bono East, and Ahafo Regions, Ghana.

Journal: Heliyon

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Authors & Co-authors:  Dumba James J Barimah Antwi Joseph AJ Ibrahim Mohammed Mohammed MM Allotey Solomon Saka SS Alorvi Semefa S Appertey William W Sopaal Luke L Acheampong Frank F Commey Rebecca Dorcas RD Boakye Nketiah Yaw Y

Identifying potential catalysts to accelerate the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among adolescents living in Nigeria.

Journal: Psychology, health & medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Tamambang Rita R Kusi-Mensah Kwabena K Bella-Awusah Tolulope T Ogunmola Olusegun O Afolayan Adeola A Toska Elona E Hertzog Lucas L Rudgard William W Evans Robin R Omigbodun Olayinka O

Perils and possibilities of health exception laws: A narrative review.

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

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Shaw Dorothy D Awoonor-Williams Koku K Brauer Annika A Gil Laura L Morales Juana Pérez JP Chavkin Wendy W

Differences in physical and mental health symptoms among residents living near municipal solid waste sites: a cross sectional study in the Ashanti Region, Ghana.

Journal: Journal of health, population, and nutrition

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Peprah Prince P Agyemang-Duah Williams W Morgan Anthony Kwame AK Onyina Ellen E Asare Evelyn Serwaa ES

Depressive symptoms among female college students experiencing gender-based violence in Awassa, Ethiopia.

Journal: Journal of interpersonal violence

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors:  Gelaye Bizu B Arnold Dodie D Williams Michelle A MA Goshu Miruts M Berhane Yemane Y

Prevalence and correlates of mental distress among working adults in ethiopia.

Journal: Clinical practice and epidemiology in mental health : CP & EMH

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Gelaye Bizu B Lemma Seblewengel S Deyassa Negussie N Bahretibeb Yonas Y Tesfaye Markos M Berhane Yemane Y Williams Michelle A MA

Sleep quality and its psychological correlates among university students in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Lemma Seblewngel S Gelaye Bizu B Berhane Yemane Y Worku Alemayehu A Williams Michelle A MA

Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for depression screening and diagnosis in East Africa.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Gelaye Bizu B Williams Michelle A MA Lemma Seblewengel S Deyessa Negussie N Bahretibeb Yonas Y Shibre Teshome T Wondimagegn Dawit D Lemenhe Asnake A Fann Jesse R JR Vander Stoep Ann A

Sleep Disturbances and Common Mental Disorders in College Students.

Journal: Health behavior and policy review

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Byrd Kia K Gelaye Bizu B Tadessea Mahlet G MG Williams Michelle A MA Lemma Seblewengel S Berhanec Yemane Y

Psychometric properties and factor structure of the General Health Questionnaire as a screening tool for anxiety and depressive symptoms in a multi-national study of young adults.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Gelaye Bizu B Tadesse Mahlet G MG Lohsoonthorn Vitool V Lertmeharit Somrat S Pensuksan Wipawan C WC Sanchez Sixto E SE Lemma Seblewengel S Berhane Yemane Y Vélez Juan Carlos JC Barbosa Clarita C

Risk of Common Mental Disorders in Relation to Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome among Ethiopian College Students.

Journal: Journal of sleep disorders-- treatment & care

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Authors & Co-authors:  Rutagarama Ornella O Gelaye Bizu B Tadesse Mahlet G MG Lemma Seblewengel S Berhane Yemane Y Williams Michelle A MA

Major depressive disorder and suicidal behavior among urban dwelling Ethiopian adult outpatients at a general hospital.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Whittier Anjalene B AB Gelaye Bizu B Deyessa Negussie N Bahretibeb Yonas Y Kelkile Teshome Shibre TS Berhane Yemane Y Williams Michelle A MA

Association of suicidal ideation with poor sleep quality among Ethiopian adults.

Journal: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Gelaye Bizu B Okeiga Joseph J Ayantoye Idris I Berhane Hanna Y HY Berhane Yemane Y Williams Michelle A MA

Type 1 diabetes in Africa: an immunogenetic study in the Amhara of North-West Ethiopia.

Journal: Diabetologia

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Balcha Shitaye A SA Demisse Abayneh G AG Mishra Rajashree R Vartak Tanwi T Cousminer Diana L DL Hodge Kenyaita M KM Voight Benjamin F BF Lorenz Kim K Schwartz Stanley S Jerram Samuel T ST

Increasing impacts of temperature on hospital admissions, length of stay, and related healthcare costs in the context of climate change in Adelaide, South Australia.

Journal: The Science of the total environment

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Wondmagegn Berhanu Y BY Xiang Jianjun J Dear Keith K Williams Susan S Hansen Alana A Pisaniello Dino D Nitschke Monika M Nairn John J Scalley Ben B Xiao Alex A

Multiple Impacts of Ethiopia's Health Extension Program on Adolescent Health and Well-Being: A Quasi-Experimental Study 2002-2013.

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

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Rudgard William E WE Dzumbunu Silinganisiwe P SP Yates Rachel R Toska Elona E Stöckl Heidi H Hertzog Lucas L Emaway Dessalew D Cluver Lucie L

Translation and evaluation of psychometric properties of the Amharic pediatric quality of life inventory 4.0 generic core scale for children with cancer.

Journal: Health and quality of life outcomes

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Melesse Tenaw Gualu TG Chau Janita Pak Chun JPC Li William Ho Cheung WHC Choi Kai Chow KC Yimer Mulugeta Ayalew MA Gidey Abdulkadir Mohamed Said AMS

Tracking health system performance in times of crisis using routine health data: lessons learned from a multicountry consortium.

Journal: Health research policy and systems

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Turcotte-Tremblay Anne-Marie AM Leerapan Borwornsom B Akweongo Patricia P Amponsah Freddie F Aryal Amit A Asai Daisuke D Awoonor-Williams John Koku JK Ayele Wondimu W Bauhoff Sebastian S Doubova Svetlana V SV

Demonstrating a link between diet, gut microbiota and brain: C radioactivity identified in the brain following gut microbial fermentation of C-radiolabeled tyrosine in a pig model.

Journal: Frontiers in nutrition

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Murray Margaret M Barlow Christopher K CK Blundell Scott S Buecking Mark M Gibbon Anne A Goeckener Bernd B Kaminskas Lisa M LM Leitner Patricia P Selby-Pham Sophie S Sinclair Andrew A

Psychosocial Well-Being and Quality of Life in Uveitis: A Review.

Journal: Ocular immunology and inflammation

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Zhang Zheting Z Griva Konstadina K Rojas-Carabali William W Patnaik Gazal G Liu Renee R Sobrin Lucia L Kempen John H JH Finger Robert P RP Gupta Vishali V Ang Bryan B

Physician-brief advice for promoting smoking cessation among cancer patients on treatment in low and middle-income countries: a scoping review.

Journal: BMC cancer

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Ilesanmi Olayinka Stephen OS Faseru Babalola B Afolabi Aanuoluwapo Adeyimika AA Odukoya Olukemi O Ayo-Yusuf Olalekan O Akinsolu Folahanmi F Adebiyi Akindele Olupelumi AO Evans William K WK

Critical care nursing policy, practice, and research priorities: An international cross-sectional study.

Journal: Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Williams Ged G Fulbrook Paul P Alberto Laura L Kleinpell Ruth R Christensen Mathilde M Sitoula Kabita K Kobuh Ntogwiachu Daniel ND