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Department of Anthropology

Publications (138)

A preliminary study on the role of personal history of infectious and parasitic diseases on self-reported health across countries.

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Authors & Co-authors: Pfuhl Gerit G Prazeres Filipe F Kowal Marta M Aavik Toivo T Abad-Villaverde Beatriz B Afhami Reza R Aguilar Leonardo L Akello Grace G Al-Shawaf Laith L Antfolk Jan J

Frequency and perceived difficulty of household water experiences in Morogoro, Tanzania: Evidence of the psychosocial burden of water insecurity.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Workman Cassandra L CL Miller Joshua D JD Shah Sameer H SH Maes Kenneth K Tesfaye Yihenew Y Mapunda Kenneth M KM

Smoked or Bewitched? The Relationship Between Cannabis Use and Mental Illness Among the Shona Persons in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Culture, medicine and psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Jakarasi Maja M

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

Unstable States and the Biologization of Mental Illness.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Yan Lauren N LN Durham Elizabeth A EA Dutton Yulia E Chentsova YEC

Love as a Commitment Device : Evidence from a Cross-Cultural Study across 90 Countries.

Journal: Human nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.)

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Authors & Co-authors: Kowal Marta M Bode Adam A Koszałkowska Karolina K Roberts S Craig SC Gjoneska Biljana B Frederick David D Studzinska Anna A Dubrov Dmitrii D Grigoryev Dmitry D Aavik Toivo T

The Somali Distress and Resilience Scale: Development of a novel measure for Somali adults.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Terrana Alec A Bruno William W Ibrahim Najla N Kaiser Bonnie N BN Wei Jenny J Al-Delaimy Wael W

Perspectives of psychiatric nurses on the stigmatization of mental healthcare in Ghana: a qualitative study.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Mensah David Kofi DK

An exploratory cross-cultural study of community-based health literacy interventions to promote the mental well-being of disadvantaged and disabled young Africans: a multi-method approach.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Sharpe Darren D Rajabi Mohsen M Mesa Liliana Galicia LG Hanafiah Ainul A Obuaku-Igwe Chinwe C Davidson Julia J Chileshe Katongo K

An exploratory cross-cultural study of community-based health literacy interventions to promote the mental well-being of disadvantaged and disabled young Africans: a multi-method approach.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Sharpe Darren D Rajabi Mohsen M Mesa Liliana Galicia LG Hanafiah Ainul A Obuaku-Igwe Chinwe C Davidson Julia J Chileshe Katongo K

The Persistence of Traditional Healing for Mental Illness Among the Korekore People in Rushinga District, Zimbabwe.

Journal: Medical anthropology

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Authors & Co-authors: Jakarasi Maja M

Mobility ideation due to water problems during historic 2022 drought associated with livestock wealth, water and food insecurity, and fingernail cortisol concentration in northern Kenya.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

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Authors & Co-authors: Rosinger Asher Y AY Stoler Justin J Ford Leslie B LB McGrosky Amanda A Sadhir Srishti S Ulrich Matthew M Todd Madeleine M Bobbie Nicole N Nzunza Rosemary R Braun David R DR

An Application of Evidence-Based Approaches to Engage Young People in the Design of a Global Mental Health Databank.

Journal: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Mensa-Kwao Augustina A Neelakantan Lakshmi L Velloza Jennifer J Bampton Emily E Ranganathan Swetha S Sibisi Refiloe R Bowes Joshua J Buonasorte Lilliana L Juma Damian Omari DO Veluvali Manasa M

Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Journal: Nature genetics

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Authors & Co-authors: Nievergelt Caroline M CM Maihofer Adam X AX Atkinson Elizabeth G EG Chen Chia-Yen CY Choi Karmel W KW Coleman Jonathan R I JRI Daskalakis Nikolaos P NP Duncan Laramie E LE Polimanti Renato R Aaronson Cindy C

Understanding women's burdens: preliminary findings on psychosocial health among Datoga and Iraqw women of northern Tanzania.

Journal: Culture, medicine and psychiatry

Publication Year: 2007

Authors & Co-authors: Pike Ivy L IL Patil Crystal L CL

Seasonal changes in household food insecurity and symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Journal: American journal of physical anthropology

Publication Year: 2008

Authors & Co-authors: Hadley Craig C Patil Crystal L CL

Symptoms of anxiety and depression and mother's marital status: an exploratory analysis of polygyny and psychosocial stress.

Journal: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council

Publication Year: 2008

Authors & Co-authors: Patil Crystal C Hadley Craig C

Household-level predictors of maternal mental health and systemic inflammation among infants in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Journal: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Decaro Jason A JA Manyama Mange M Wilson Warren W

Early life risk factors of motor, cognitive and language development: a pooled analysis of studies from low/middle-income countries.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Sania Ayesha A Sudfeld Christopher R CR Danaei Goodarz G Fink Günther G McCoy Dana C DC Zhu Zhaozhong Z Fawzi Mary C Smith MCS Akman Mehmet M Arifeen Shams E SE Barros Aluisio J D AJD

Postnatal depressive symptoms display marked similarities across continents.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Wesselhoeft Rikke R Madsen Frederikke Kjerulff FK Lichtenstein Mia Beck MB Sibbersen Christian C Manongi Rachel R Mushi Declare L DL Nguyen Hanh Thi Thuy HTT Van Toan Ngo TN Kyhl Henriette H Bilenberg Niels N

Emotion Perception in Hadza Hunter-Gatherers.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Gendron Maria M Hoemann Katie K Crittenden Alyssa N AN Mangola Shani Msafiri SM Ruark Gregory A GA Barrett Lisa Feldman LF

The Countersyndemic Potential of Medical Pluralism among People Living with HIV in Tanzania.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Marten Meredith G MG

Food security mediates the decrease in women's depressive symptoms in a participatory nutrition-sensitive agroecology intervention in rural Tanzania.

Journal: Public health nutrition

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Cetrone Hollyn M HM Santoso Marianne V MV Bezner Kerr Rachel R Petito Lucia L Blacker Lauren L Nonga Theresia T Martin Haikael D HD Kassim Neema N Mtinda Elias E Young Sera L SL

Maasai women hearing voices: Implications for global mental health.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Myers Neely N Mollel Elizabeth Lesitei EL Pauselli Luca L Chacon Marne M Compton Michael M

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

Cultural concepts of distress and psychiatric disorders: literature review and research recommendations for global mental health epidemiology.

Journal: International journal of epidemiology

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors: Kohrt Brandon A BA Rasmussen Andrew A Kaiser Bonnie N BN Haroz Emily E EE Maharjan Sujen M SM Mutamba Byamah B BB de Jong Joop T V M JT Hinton Devon E DE

The oughtness of care: Fear, stress, and caregiving during the 2000-2001 Ebola outbreak in Gulu, Uganda.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Park Sung-Joon SJ Akello Grace G

Quality of Caregiving is Positively Associated With Neurodevelopment During the First Year of Life Among HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children in Uganda.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Familiar Itziar I Collins Shalean M SM Sikorskii Alla A Ruisenor-Escudero Horacio H Natamba Barnabas B Bangirana Paul P Widen Elizabeth M EM Achidri Daniel D Achola Harriet H Onen Daniel D

Women's work at end of life: The intersecting gendered vulnerabilities of patients and caregivers in rural Malawi.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Mkandawire-Valhmu Lucy L Kendall Nancy N Dressel Anne A Wendland Claire C Scheer Victoria L VL Kako Peninnah P Neiman Tammy T Valhmu Wilmot W Ruiz Ashley A Luebke Jeneile J

Socio-economic factors associated with mental health disorders in Fort Portal, western Uganda.

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: Hawkins Charlotte C Bwanika John M JM Ibanda Martin M

Qualitative study of mental health attribution, perceptions and care-seeking in Kampala, Uganda.

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: Bwanika John M JM Hawkins Charlotte C Kamulegeya Louis L Onyutta Patricia P Musinguzi Davis D Kusasira Audrey A Musoke Elizabeth K EK Kabeega Jascintha J

Rethinking urban-rural designations in public health surveillance of the overdose crisis and crafting an agenda for future monitoring.

Journal: The International journal on drug policy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Textor Lauren L Friedman Joseph J Bourgois Philippe P Aronowitz Shoshana S Simon Caty C Jauffret-Roustide Marie M Namirembe Sarah S Brothers Sarah S McNeil Ryan R Knight Kelly Ray KR

Assessing the value of and contextual and cultural acceptability of the Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) in evaluating mental health problems in HIV/AIDS affected children.

Journal: International journal of mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Skinner Donald D Sharp Carla C Marais Lochner L Serekoane Motsaathebe M Lenka Molefi M

Geographic population structure analysis of worldwide human populations infers their biogeographical origins.

Journal: Nature communications

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Elhaik Eran E Tatarinova Tatiana T Chebotarev Dmitri D Piras Ignazio S IS Maria Calò Carla C De Montis Antonella A Atzori Manuela M Marini Monica M Tofanelli Sergio S Francalacci Paolo P

Community-based mental health support for orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa: A triangulation study.

Journal: Vulnerable children and youth studies

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Authors & Co-authors: Marais Lochner L Sharp Carla C Pappin Michelle M Rani Kholisa K Skinner Donald D Lenka Molefi M Cloete Jan J Serekoane Joe J

Does marital status matter in an HIV hyperendemic country? Findings from the 2012 South African National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour Survey.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Shisana Olive O Risher Kathryn K Celentano David D DD Zungu Nompumelelo N Rehle Thomas T Ngcaweni Busani B Evans Meredith G B MG

Urban Health Research in Africa: Themes and Priority Research Questions.

Journal: Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Oni Tolu T Smit Warren W Matzopoulos Richard R Hunter Adams Jo J Pentecost Michelle M Rother Hanna-Andrea HA Albertyn Zulfah Z Behroozi Farzaneh F Alaba Olufunke O Kaba Mamadou M

Erratum to: Urban Health Research in Africa: Themes and Priority Research Questions.

Journal: Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Oni Tolu T Smit Warren W Matzopoulos Richard R Hunter-Adams Jo J Pentecost Michelle M Rother Hanna-Andrea HA Albertyn Zulfah Z Behroozi Farzaneh F Alaba Olufunke O Kaba Mamadou M

Exorcising Grice's ghost: an empirical approach to studying intentional communication in animals.

Journal: Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Townsend Simon W SW Koski Sonja E SE Byrne Richard W RW Slocombe Katie E KE Bickel Balthasar B Boeckle Markus M Braga Goncalves Ines I Burkart Judith M JM Flower Tom T Gaunet Florence F

Age-disparate sex and HIV risk for young women from 2002 to 2012 in South Africa.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Evan Meredith M Risher Kathryn K Zungu Nompumelelo N Shisana Olive O Moyo Sizulu S Celentano David D DD Maughan-Brown Brendan B Rehle Thomas M TM