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Publications (41)

Factors shaping the mental health of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in Ghana.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Gyamerah Akua O AO Odiase Osamuedeme J OJ Habib Helen H HH Achana Fabian F Canizares Andy A Getahun Monica M Aborigo Raymond R Ouner Jerry John JJ Malechi Hawa H Koku Awoonor-Williams John J

"There is no need to leave the beach to test": a qualitative study of HIV self-testing knowledge and acceptability of HIV self-test kit distribution among social networks of fishermen in Western Kenya.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Lewis-Kulzer Jayne J Olugo Phoebe P Gutin Sarah A SA Kwena Zachary A ZA Nishimura Holly H Thorp Marguerite M Agot Kawango K Ayieko Benard B Bukusi Elizabeth A EA Oluoch Lennah L

Effect of improving food security on parenting practices and caregiver-adolescent relationships: qualitative findings of an income-generating agricultural intervention in rural Kenya.

Journal: BJPsych open

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Authors & Co-authors: Onono Maricianah A MA Sheira Lila L Frongilio Edward A EA Odhiambo Gladys G Wekesa Pauline P Conroy Amy A Bukusi Elizabeth A EA Cohen Craig R CR Weiser Sheri D SD

Assessment of Mental Health Comorbidities and Relief Factors in Moroccan Women during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Journal: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

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Authors & Co-authors: Guerroumi Maroua M Aquil Amina A Dahbi Noura N El Kherchi Ouassil O Bouighoulidne Salma Ait SA Ami Soumia Ait SA Haddou Meryam Belhaj MB Jayakumar Arumugam R AR Elgot Abdeljalil A

Development and Pilot Test of a Multi-Component Intervention to Support Women's Recovery from Female Genital Fistula.

Journal: International urogynecology journal

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Authors & Co-authors: Barageine Justus K JK Nalubwama Hadija H Obore Susan S Mirembe Esther E Mubiru Dianah D Jean Angella A Akori Susan S Opio Samuel S Keyser Laura L McKinney Jessica J

An agricultural livelihood intervention is associated with reduced HIV stigma among people living with HIV.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Weiser Sheri D SD Sheira Lila A LA Weke Elly E Zakaras Jennifer M JM Wekesa Pauline P Frongillo Edward A EA Burger Rachel L RL Mocello Adrienne Rain AR Thirumurthy Harsha H Dworkin Shari L SL

Effectiveness of a mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention for improving the mental health of adolescents with HIV in Uganda: An open-label trial.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Musanje Khamisi K Kasujja Rosco R Camlin Carol S CS Hooper Nic N Hope-Bell Josh J Sinclair Deborah L DL Kibanja Grace M GM Mpirirwe Ruth R Kalyango Joan N JN Kamya Moses R MR

Correction to: Global Mental Health: Where We Are and Where We Are Going.

Journal: Current psychiatry reports

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Authors & Co-authors: Moitra Modhurima M Owens Shanise S Hailemariam Maji M Wilson Katherine S KS Mensa-Kwao Augustina A Gonese Gloria G Kamamia Christine K CK White Belinda B Young Dorraine M DM Collins Pamela Y PY

Body image dissatisfaction and lower self-esteem as major predictors of poor sleep quality in gynecological cancer patients after surgery: cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC women's health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Aquil Amina A El Kherchi Ouassil O El Azmaoui Naoual N Mouallif Mustapha M Guerroumi Maroua M Chokri Aziz A Jayakumar Arumugam R AR Benider Abdellatif A Elgot Abdeljalil A

Women's experiences of fistula-related stigma in Uganda: a conceptual framework to inform stigma-reduction interventions.

Journal: Culture, health & sexuality

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: El Ayadi Alison M AM Barageine Justus K JK Miller Suellen S Byamugisha Josaphat J Nalubwama Hadija H Obore Susan S Korn Abner A Sukumar Smrithi S Kakaire Othman O Mwanje Haruna H

Culturally adapting a mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support the mental health of adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Musanje Khamisi K Camlin Carol S CS Kamya Moses R MR Vanderplasschen Wouter W Louise Sinclair Deborah D Getahun Monica M Kirabo Hope H Nangendo Joan J Kiweewa John J White Ross G RG

Acceptability of an adapted mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support adolescents with HIV: A qualitative study with Ugandan health care providers.

Journal: Journal of contextual behavioral science

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Authors & Co-authors: Musanje Khamisi K Kamya Moses R MR Kasujja Rosco R Hooper Nic N Katahoire Anne R AR White Ross G RG Kimera Emanuel E Getahun Monica M Sinclair Deborah Louise DL Ojiambo Deborah D

The Relationship between Age at Initiation of Regular Drinking of Alcohol and Viral Suppression Status, and Depression Symptoms Among People Living with HIV in South-Western Uganda.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Odokonyero Raymond Felix RF Fatch Robin R Emenyonu Nneka I NI Cheng Debbie M DM Ngabirano Christine C Adong Julian J Muyindike Winnie R WR Nakasujja Noeline N Camlin Carol S CS Kamya Moses M

Identifying opportunities for prevention of adverse outcomes following female genital fistula repair: protocol for a mixed-methods study in Uganda.

Journal: Reproductive health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: El Ayadi Alison M AM Obore Susan S Kirya Fred F Miller Suellen S Korn Abner A Nalubwama Hadija H Neuhaus John J Getahun Monica M Eyul Patrick P Twine Robert R

Gender, HIV Testing and Stigma: The Association of HIV Testing Behaviors and Community-Level and Individual-Level Stigma in Rural South Africa Differ for Men and Women.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Treves-Kagan Sarah S El Ayadi Alison M AM Pettifor Audrey A MacPhail Catherine C Twine Rhian R Maman Suzanne S Peacock Dean D Kahn Kathleen K Lippman Sheri A SA

Postpartum psychiatric disorders.

Journal: Nature reviews. Disease primers

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Meltzer-Brody Samantha S Howard Louise M LM Bergink Veerle V Vigod Simone S Jones Ian I Munk-Olsen Trine T Honikman Simone S Milgrom Jeannette J

Social networks and HIV treatment adherence among people with HIV initiating treatment in rural Uganda and peri-urban South Africa.

Journal: SSM - population health

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Authors & Co-authors: Comfort Alison B AB Asiimwe Stephen S Amaniyre Gideon G Orrell Catherine C Moody James J Musinguzi Nicholas N Bwana Mwebesa Bosco MB Bangsberg David R DR Haberer Jessica E JE Tsai Alexander C AC

COVID-19 mental health impact and responses in low-income and middle-income countries: reimagining global mental health.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Kola Lola L Kohrt Brandon A BA Hanlon Charlotte C Naslund John A JA Sikander Siham S Balaji Madhumitha M Benjet Corina C Cheung Eliza Yee Lai EYL Eaton Julian J Gonsalves Pattie P

Experience of traumatic events in people with severe mental illness in a low-income country: a qualitative study.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Ng Lauren C LC Hook Kimberly K Hailemariam Maji M Selamu Medhin M Fekadu Abebaw A Hanlon Charlotte C

Research priorities to inform "Treat All" policy implementation for people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a consensus statement from the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA).

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Yotebieng Marcel M Brazier Ellen E Addison Diane D Kimmel April D AD Cornell Morna M Keiser Olivia O Parcesepe Angela M AM Onovo Amobi A Lancaster Kathryn E KE Castelnuovo Barbara B

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition).

Journal: Autophagy

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Klionsky Abdel-Aziz Abdelfatah Abdellatif Abdoli Abel Abeliovich Abildgaard Abudu Acevedo-Arozena

The impact of isolated obesity compared with obesity and other risk factors on risk of stillbirth: a retrospective cohort study.

Journal: CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Ramji Corsi Gad Dimanlig-Cruz Miao Guo Rybak White Wen Walker

The Effect of a Group-Based Mindfulness and Acceptance Training on Psychological Flexibility and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Adolescents in Uganda: An Open-Label Randomized Trial.

Journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Musanje Kamya Kasujja Vanderplasschen Sinclair Baluku Odokonyero Namisi Mukisa White

Mental Health Distress and Delayed Contraception Among Older Adolescents and Young Adults.

Journal: Journal of women's health (2002)

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Authors & Co-authors: Harper Yarger Mangurian Hopkins Rossetto Elmes Hecht Sanchez Hernandez Shokat

Experiences of delay-causing obstacles and mental health at the time of abortion seeking.

Journal: Contraception: X

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Authors & Co-authors: Wasser Ralph Kaller Biggs

System-level recommendations for improved wellness for gynecologic oncologists: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology Review.

Journal: Gynecologic oncology

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Authors & Co-authors: Williams-Brown Summey Newtson Burke Turner Sabu Davidson Glaser

Dysregulated placental expression of kynurenine pathway enzymes is associated with inflammation and depression in pregnancy.

Journal: Brain, behavior, and immunity

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Authors & Co-authors: Sha Escobar Galvis Madaj Keaton Smart Edgerly Anis Leach Osborne Achtyes

Linkage to HIV care, postpartum depression, and HIV-related stigma in newly diagnosed pregnant women living with HIV in Kenya: a longitudinal observational study.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Turan Stringer Onono Bukusi Weiser Cohen Turan

HIV, violence and women: unmet mental health care needs.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Zunner Dworkin Neylan Bukusi Oyaro Cohen Abwok Meffert

Implementation research for public sector mental health care scale-up (SMART-DAPPER): a sequential multiple, assignment randomized trial (SMART) of non-specialist-delivered psychotherapy and/or medication for major depressive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder (DAPPER) integrated with outpatient care clinics at a county hospital in Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Levy Mathai Chatterjee Ongeri Njuguna Onyango Akena Rota Otieno Neylan

Presence of Older Adolescents in the Household is Associated with Depressive Symptoms Among Women Living with HIV in Kenya.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Nagata Anicete Cohen Frongillo Burger Wekesa Weke Weiser Bukusi

Interpersonal psychotherapy delivered by nonspecialists for depression and posttraumatic stress disorder among Kenyan HIV-positive women affected by gender-based violence: Randomized controlled trial.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Meffert Neylan McCulloch Blum Cohen Bukusi Verdeli Markowitz Kahn Bukusi

Household Water and Food Insecurity Are Positively Associated with Poor Mental and Physical Health among Adults Living with HIV in Western Kenya.

Journal: The Journal of nutrition

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Miller Frongillo Weke Burger Wekesa Sheira Mocello Bukusi Otieno Cohen

"I Found Out I was Pregnant, and I Started Feeling Stressed": A Longitudinal Qualitative Perspective of Mental Health Experiences Among Perinatal Women Living with HIV.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Tuthill Maltby Odhiambo Akama Pellowski Cohen Weiser Conroy

Relationship Power, Antiretroviral Adherence, and Physical and Mental Health Among Women Living with HIV in Rural Kenya.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Burger Cohen Mocello Dworkin Frongillo Weke Butler Thirumurthy Bukusi Weiser

Effect of a Multisectoral Agricultural Intervention on HIV Health Outcomes Among Adults in Kenya: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Cohen Weke Frongillo Sheira Burger Mocello Wekesa Fisher Scow Thirumurthy

Patient perceptions of facilitators and barriers to reducing hazardous alcohol use among people living with HIV in East Africa.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Lewis-Kulzer Mburu Obatsa Cheruiyot Kiprono Brown Apaka Koros Muyindike Kwobah

Social support and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic among a cohort of people living with HIV (PLWH) in Western Kenya.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Mburia-Mwalili Wagner Kwobah Atwoli Aluda Simmons Lewis-Kulzer Goodrich Wools-Kaloustian Syvertsen

Pathways from climate change to emotional wellbeing: A qualitative study of Kenyan smallholder farmers living with HIV.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Beyeler Nicastro Jawuoro Odhiambo Whittle Bukusi Schmidt Weiser

Impact of Beyond Fistula programming on economic, psychosocial and empowerment outcomes following female genital fistula repair: A retrospective study.

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

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: El Ayadi Alway Matityahu Kichwen Wilson Mabeya