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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.

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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

A case study of the development of a valid and pragmatic implementation science measure: the Barriers and Facilitators in Implementation of Task-Sharing Mental Health interventions (BeFITS-MH) measure.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Yang Lawrence H LH Bass Judy K JK Le PhuongThao D PD Singh Ritika R Gurung Dristy D Velasco Paola R PR Grivel Margaux M MM Susser Ezra E Cleland Charles M CM Alvarado Rubén R

"When you are alone you have a narrow mind, but when you are with others you think broader into the other aspects". A qualitative study on the role of sense of belonging and mattering in attempted suicide in Uganda.

Journal: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Knizek Birthe Loa BL Mugisha James J Kinyanda Eugene E Hagen Julia J Hjelmeland Heidi H

A digital dashboard for reporting mental, neurological and substance use disorders in Nairobi, Kenya: Implementing an open source data technology for improving data capture.

Journal: PLOS digital health

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Authors & Co-authors: Mwanga Daniel M DM Waruingi Stella S Manolova Gergana G Wekesah Frederick M FM Kadengye Damazo T DT Otieno Peter O PO Bitta Mary M Omwom Ibrahim I Iddi Samuel S Odero Paul P

Screening for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Mozambique: Validation of the Primary Care Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Screen for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual fifth edition (PC-PTSD-5).

Journal: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy

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Authors & Co-authors: Massinga Luciana J LJ Greene M Claire MC Duarte Cristiane S CS Mandlate Flávio F Santos Palmira F PF Gouveia Lídia L Oquendo Maria A MA Mello Marcelo Feijo MF Wainberg Milton L ML

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

Genomic analysis of intracranial and subcortical brain volumes yields polygenic scores accounting for variation across ancestries.

Journal: Nature genetics

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Authors & Co-authors: García-Marín Luis M LM Campos Adrian I AI Diaz-Torres Santiago S Rabinowitz Jill A JA Ceja Zuriel Z Mitchell Brittany L BL Grasby Katrina L KL Thorp Jackson G JG Agartz Ingrid I Alhusaini Saud S

In-person vs mobile app facilitated life skills education to improve the mental health of internally displaced persons in Nigeria: protocol for the RESETTLE-IDPs cluster randomized hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation trial.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Eboreime Ejemai E Obi-Jeff Chisom C Orji Rita R Ojo Tunde M TM Iyamu Ihoghosa I Harri Bala I BI Said Jidda M JM Oguntimehin Funmilayo F Ibrahim Abdulrahman A Anjorin Omolayo O

A scoping review of substance use brief interventions in Africa.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Jaguga Florence F Kiburi Sarah Kanana SK Temet Eunice E Aalsma Matthew C MC Ott Mary A MA Maina Rachel W RW Wachira Juddy J Mostert Cyprian C Kosgei Gilliane G Tenge Angeline A

Supporting African communities to increase resilience and mental health of kids with developmental disabilities and their caregivers using the World Health Organization's Caregiver Skills Training Programme (SPARK trial): study protocol for a cluster randomised clinical controlled trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Washington-Nortey Melissa M Angwenyi Vibian V Demissie Mekdes M Mwangome Eva E Eshetu Tigist T Negussie Hanna H Goldsmith Kimberley K Healey Andrew A Feyasa Merga M Medhin Girmay G

Accuracy of alternative PHQ-9 scoring algorithms to screen for depression in people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

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Authors & Co-authors: Bernard Charlotte C Font Hélène H Zotova Natalia N Wools-Kaloustian Kara K Goodrich Suzanne S Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Awoh Ajeh Rogers AR Nko'o Mbongo'o Guy Calvin GC Nsonde Dominique Mahambu DM Gandou Paul P

Depression, anxiety, psychological distress, and perceived social support among Ugandan palliative care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Journal: Palliative & supportive care

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Authors & Co-authors: Horvath Mariah M Kizito Simon S Ghiaseddin Roya R Irumba Lisa Christine LC Mwesiga Mark Donald MD Ahern Lacey N LN

Treatment-resistant depression: molecular mechanisms and management.

Journal: Molecular biomedicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Kajumba Mayanja M MM Kakooza-Mwesige Angelina A Nakasujja Noeline N Koltai Deborah D Canli Turhan T

Influence of social media and the digital environment on international migration of health workforce from low- and middle-income countries post COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Dzansi Gladys G Abdul-Mumim Amankwa A Menkah William W Ametefe Vivian V Xatse Eugenia E Azanku Believe Adzoa BA

Influence of social media and the digital environment on international migration of health workforce from low- and middle-income countries post COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Dzansi Gladys G Abdul-Mumim Amankwa A Menkah William W Ametefe Vivian V Xatse Eugenia E Azanku Believe Adzoa BA

Impact of climate change on child outcomes: an evidence gap map review.

Journal: BMJ paediatrics open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Meherali Salima S Aynalem Yared Asmare YA Nisa Saba Un SU Kennedy Megan M Salami Bukola B Adjorlolo Samuel S Ali Parveen P Silva Kênia Lara KL Aziato Lydia L Richter Solina S

28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity.

Journal: Npj mental health research

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Authors & Co-authors: Kotera Yasuhiro Y Ronaldson Amy A Hayes Daniel D Hunter-Brown Holly H McPhilbin Merly M Dunnett Danielle D Jebara Tesnime T Takhi Simran S Masuda Takahiko T Camacho Elizabeth E

"Someone who hates themself doesn't come for their drugs": Experiences of mental health along the HIV care continuum in South-Central, Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: West Nora S NS Ddaaki William W Murray Sarah M SM Nakyanjo Neema N Isabirye Dauda D Nakubulwa Rosette R Nalugoda Fred F Surkan Pamela J PJ Hutton Heidi E HE Kennedy Caitlin E CE

Experiences of participants in an agricultural livelihood support initiative for people living with HIV in central Uganda.

Journal: African journal of AIDS research : AJAR

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Authors & Co-authors: Tumwine Christopher C Addo Isaac Yeboah IY Zakumumpa Henry H Seeley Janet J Oucul Lazarus L

Genomic analysis of intracranial and subcortical brain volumes yields polygenic scores accounting for variation across ancestries.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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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

Prevalence and co-occurrence of symptoms of mental and substance use disorders among people with HIV age 40 and older in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Parcesepe Angela M AM Stockton Melissa M Bernard Charlotte C Kanguya Tukiya T Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Lopez Alvaro A Murenzi Gad G Ross Jeremy J Minga Albert A Maruri Fernanda F

The case for eliminating excessive worry as a requirement for generalized anxiety disorder: a cross-national investigation.

Journal: Psychological medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Ruscio Ayelet Meron AM Rassaby Madeleine M Stein Murray B MB Stein Dan J DJ Aguilar-Gaxiola Sergio S Al-Hamzawi Ali A Alonso Jordi J Atwoli Lukoye L Borges Guilherme G Bromet Evelyn J EJ

Traumatised youth harbour feelings of revenge: investigating the association between PTSD symptomatology, vengeance, and willingness to forgive among the Congolese adolescent refugees in Uganda.

Journal: European journal of psychotraumatology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Ainamani Herbert E HE Rukundo Godfrey G Gumisiriza Nolbert N Tumwine Christopher C Hall Jonathan J

Promoting breast health among female adolescents: a comparative analysis of the effects of two didactic tools on knowledge and practice regarding breast self-examination in Southwest Nigeria.

Journal: BMC cancer

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Ogunmodede Eunice Oluwakemi EO Ajala Dolapo Emmanuel DE Aluko Joel Ojo JO Anokwuru Rafiat Ajoke RA Awotunde Titilope Abisola TA Olajide Adetunmise Oluseyi AO Dosumu Taiwo Omotayo TO Olabisi Oluwaseyi Isaiah OI Ajala Ronke Gbonjubola RG

Collaborative outcomes study on health and functioning during infection times (COH-FIT): Insights on modifiable and non-modifiable risk and protective factors for wellbeing and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic from multivariable and network analyses.

Journal: European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology

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Authors & Co-authors: Solmi Marco M Thompson Trevor T Cortese Samuele S Estradé Andrés A Agorastos Agorastos A Radua Joaquim J Dragioti Elena E Vancampfort Davy D Thygesen Lau Caspar LC Aschauer Harald H

Evaluating the psychometric properties of three WHO instruments to assess knowledge about human rights, attitudes toward persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities, and practices related to substitute decision-making and coercion in mental health.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Moro Maria Francesca MF Gyimah Leveana L Susser Ezra E Ansong Joana J Kane Jeremy J Amissah Caroline C Gureje Oye O Osei Akwasi A Norcini Pala Andrea A Taylor Dan D

An update from the WPA Section on Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders.

Journal: World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

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Authors & Co-authors: Fineberg Naomi A NA Stein Dan J DJ Domschke Katharina K Hollander Eric E Walitza Susanne S Van Ameringen Michael M Dell'Osso Bernardo B Zohar Joseph J

The WHO Flexible Interview for ICD-11 (FLII-11).

Journal: World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

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Authors & Co-authors: Reed Geoffrey M GM Maré Karen T KT First Michael B MB Jaisoorya T S TS Rao Girish N GN Dawson-Squibb John-Joe JJ Lochner Christine C van Ommeren Mark M Stein Dan J DJ

Legislation and policy for involuntary mental healthcare across countries in the FOSTREN network: rationale, development of mapping survey and protocol.

Journal: BJPsych open

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Authors & Co-authors: Aluh Deborah Oyine DO Lantta Tella T Lourenço Tânia T Birkeland Søren Fryd SF Castelpietra Giulio G Dedovic Jovo J Caldas-de-Almeida José Miguel JM Rugkåsa Jorun J

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

Prevalence and determinants of occupational depression, anxiety, and stress among Ethiopian healthcare workers.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Habtu Yitagesu Y Kumie Abera A Selamu Medhine M Harada Hidenori H Girma Eshetu E

Global and risk-group stratified well-being and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in adults: Results from the international COH-FIT Study.

Journal: Psychiatry research

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Authors & Co-authors: Solmi Marco M Thompson Trevor T Estradé Andrés A Agorastos Agorastos A Radua Joaquim J Cortese Samuele S Dragioti Elena E Vancampfort Davy D Thygesen Lau Caspar LC Aschauer Harald H

Psychometric Evaluation of Screens for Common Mental Disorders, Severe Mental Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Suicide Risk in Mozambican Healthcare.

Journal: Medical research archives

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Authors & Co-authors: Lovero Kathryn L KL Stockton Melissa A MA Greene M Claire MC Basaraba Cale C Khan Saida S Mabunda Dirceu D Mandlate Flavio F Gouveia Lidia L Fumo Wilza W Wall Melanie M MM

Association of depressive symptoms with incidence and mortality rates of COVID-19 over 2 years among healthcare workers in 20 countries: multi-country serial cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Asaoka Hiroki H Watanabe Kazuhiro K Miyamoto Yuki Y Restrepo-Henao Alexandra A van der Ven Els E Moro Maria Francesca MF Alnasser Lubna A LA Ayinde Olatunde O Balalian Arin A AA Basagoitia Armando A

Competency-based training and supervision: development of the WHO-UNICEF Ensuring Quality in Psychosocial and Mental Health Care (EQUIP) initiative.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kohrt Brandon A BA Pedersen Gloria A GA Schafer Alison A Carswell Kenneth K Rupp Fiamma F Jordans Mark J D MJD West Elise E Akellot Josephine J Collins Pamela Y PY Contreras Carmen C

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

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

"Successful Living" Among Adolescents With HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis.

Journal: The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Kayiranga Dieudonne D Mukamana Donatilla D Gishoma Darius D Relf Michael V MV

SUCCEED Africa: protocol for a multi-method pilot study of a community-based intervention for people with psychosis in Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Malawi.

Journal: Pilot and feasibility studies

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Authors & Co-authors: Greenley Rachel R Tamambang Rita R Koroma Alhaji A Fasoranti Bisola B Munetsi Ephiphania E Chinoko Hilda H Stevens Nancy N Goba Nyaradzo N Kinyabo Philani Ama PA Bella-Awusah Tolulope T