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College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Publications (20)

The cultural adaptation of the Friendship Bench Intervention to address perinatal psychological distress in Sierra Leone: an application of the ADAPT-ITT framework and the Ecological Validity Model.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Bah Abdulai Jawo AJ Wurie Haja Ramatulai HR Samai Mohamed M Horn Rebecca R Ager Alastair A

Policy and practice implications of contextual understanding of - and tools to address - mental health and psychosocial support needs in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Ager Alastair A Horn Rebecca R Bah Abdulai A Wurie Haja H Samai Mohamed M

Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a culturally adapted nonspecialist delivery Problem-Solving Therapy: Friendship Bench Intervention for perinatal psychological distress in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Bah Abdulai Jawo AJ Wurie Haja Ramatulai HR Samai Mohamed M Horn Rebecca R Ager Alastair A

Opportunities and challenges for delivering non-communicable disease management and services in fragile and post-conflict settings: perceptions of policy-makers and health providers in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Conflict and health

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Authors & Co-authors: Witter Zou Diaconu Senesi Idriss Walley Wurie

Rural-urban health-seeking behaviours for non-communicable diseases in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Idriss Diaconu Zou Senesi Wurie Witter

Adapting and implementing training, guidelines and treatment cards to improve primary care-based hypertension and diabetes management in a fragile context: results of a feasibility study in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Zou Witter Caperon Walley Cheedella Senesi Wurie

Prevalence of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder among Ebola survivors in northern Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Bah James Bah Sesay Sevalie Kanu

Identifying challenges and recommendations for advancing global mental health implementation research: A key informant study of the National Institute of Mental Health Scale-Up Hubs.

Journal: Asian journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Naslund Kalha Restivo Amarreh Callands Chen Gomez-Restrepo Hamoda Kapoor Levkoff

Factors contributing to emotional distress in Sierra Leone: a socio-ecological analysis.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Horn Arakelyan Wurie Ager

The global case fatality rate of coronavirus disease 2019 by continents and national income: A meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of medical virology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Abou Ghayda Lee Han Ryu Hong Yoon Jeong Yang Lee Lee

The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among African migrants: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: James Renzaho Mwanri Miller Wardle Gatwiri Lauche

Measuring stigma associated with hepatitis B virus infection in Sierra Leone: Validation of an abridged Berger HIV stigma scale.

Journal: Journal of viral hepatitis

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Yendewa Sellu Kpaka James Yendewa Cummings Babawo Massaquoi Ghazawi Ocama

Burden of cardiometabolic risk factors and preclinical target organ damage among adults in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a community-based health-screening survey.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Russell Koroma Sesay Samura Lakoh Bockarie Abir Kanu Coker Jalloh

From policy to practice: a qualitive study exploring the role of community health workers during the COVID-19 response in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kallon Raven Wurie Mansour

Prevalence and correlates of metabolic syndrome among adults in freetown, Sierra Leone: A comparative analysis of NCEP ATP III, IDF and harmonized ATP III criteria.

Journal: International journal of cardiology. Cardiovascular risk and prevention

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Authors & Co-authors: Russell Koroma Sesay Samura Lakoh Bockarie Abiri Conteh Conteh Smith

Sexual risk behaviour among school-going adolescents in Sierra Leone and Liberia: a secondary analysis of the 2017 Global school-based student health surveys.

Journal: Contraception and reproductive medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: James Osborne Bah Margao Conteh-Barrat

Nonpharmaceutical interventions reduce the incidence and mortality of COVID-19: A study based on the survey from the International COVID-19 Research Network (ICRN).

Journal: Journal of medical virology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Park Hong Kim Lee Yon Jung Abdeen Ghayda Ahmed Serouri

Prevalence and predictors of lifetime amphetamine use among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Osborne Aboagye Olorunsaiye James Bangura Seidu Kangbai Ahinkorah

The feasibility, repeatability, validity and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-3L in Krio for patients with stroke in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Health and quality of life outcomes

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Youkee Pessima Sackley Soley-Bori Deen Marshall

Health-related quality of life among Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone: the role of socio-demographic, health-related and psycho-social factors.

Journal: Health and quality of life outcomes

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: James Wardle Gyasi Steel Adams Kabba Bah Lahai Conteh