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Department of Psychiatry, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.

Publications (42)

Correction: Feasibility of screening for cognitive impairment among older persons and referral by community health workers in Wakiso district, Uganda.

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Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Musisi Seggane S Mukunya David D Wibabara Yvette Y Mutamba Byamah B BB Nakasujja Noeline N

Reported Suicide Attempts among Adolescents in Uganda: Differences by HIV Status.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

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Authors & Co-authors: Nanteza Angel A Gumikiriza-Onoria Joy J Santoro Anthony F AF Karungi Christine C Ferraris Christopher M CM Tsapalas Daphne D Kirsch Courtney C Nguyen Mina M Asiedu Nana N Tan Mei M

"I Haven't Told Other People. I Want to Keep My Dignity": HIV Related Stigma Among the Elderly in Uganda.

Journal: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.)

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Authors & Co-authors: Nakasujja Noeline N Nakigudde Janet J Lwanga Isaac Byangire IB Sezibera Vincent V

Acceptability of a resource-oriented approach (DIALOG+) among patients with chronic physical illnesses in primary health care-Uganda, a qualitative study.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Nakasujja N N Birabwa-Oketcho H H Dickens Akena A van Loggerenberg Francois F Muhwezi W W WW Musisi Seggane S Bird V V Priebe S S Sewankambo N N

"I was also trying to protect myself and save my life," experiences of people living with severe mental illness and their caregivers regarding COVID-19 response in Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Nakasujja Noeline N Alinaitwe Racheal R Nakigudde Janet J Turiho Andrew A Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Musisi Seggane S

Differences in Mental Illness Stigma by Disorder and Gender: Population-Based Vignette Randomized Experiment in Rural Uganda.

Journal: PLOS mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Lee Yang Jae YJ Christ Ryan R Mbabazi Rita R Dabagia Jackson J Prendergast Alison A Wykoff Jason J Dasari Samhitha S Safai Dylan D Nakaweesi Shakira S Aturinde Swaib Rashid SR

Academic achievement in Ugandan children with sickle cell anaemia: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors: Naggayi Shubaya Kasule SK Bangirana Paul P Opoka Robert O RO Ouma Simple S Nyangoma Betty B Birabwa Annet A Nambatya Grace G Kabatabaazi Maxencia M Nakitende Ann Jacqueline AJ Kalibbala Dennis D

Neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia compared to sibling controls: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Frontiers in stroke

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Authors & Co-authors: Bangirana Paul P Boehme Amelia K AK Birabwa Annet A Opoka Robert O RO Munube Deogratias D Mupere Ezekiel E Kasirye Phillip P Muwanguzi Grace G Musiimenta Maxencia M Ru George G

Perceived feasibility, acceptability and impact of the family involvement intervention for severe mental illness: a qualitative study in Masaka - Uganda.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Turiho Andrew Kampikaho AK Musisi Seggane S Alinaitwe Racheal R Okello Elialilia S ES Bird Victoria Jane VJ Priebe Stefan S Sewankambo Nelson N

Comparison of scores on Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and Hospital Anxiety and Depression - Depression subscale scores by administration mode: An individual participant data differential item functioning meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

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Authors & Co-authors: Harel Daphna D Wu Yin Y Levis Brooke B Fan Suiqiong S Sun Ying Y Xu Mingyao M Rice Danielle B DB Boruff Jill J Markham Sarah S Ioannidis John P A JPA

A comparison of the clinical features of depression in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients in Uganda.

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Akena D H DH Musisi S S Kinyanda E E

Malaria with neurological involvement in Ugandan children: effect on cognitive ability, academic achievement and behaviour.

Journal: Malaria journal

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Bangirana Paul P Musisi Seggane S Boivin Michael J MJ Ehnvall Anna A John Chandy C CC Bergemann Tracy L TL Allebeck Peter P

An exploratory study on the feasibility and appropriateness of family psychoeducation for postpartum women with psychosis in Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors: Nakigudde Janet J Ehnvall Anna A Mirembe Florence F Musisi Seggane S Airaksinen Eija E

The association between attachment and mental health symptoms among school-going adolescents in northern Uganda: the moderating role of war-related trauma.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Okello James J Nakimuli-Mpungu Etheldreda E Musisi Seggane S Broekaert Eric E Derluyn Ilse I

Differential roles of childhood adversities and stressful war experiences in the development of mental health symptoms in post-war adolescents in northern Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Okello James J De Schryver Maarten M Musisi Seggane S Broekaert Eric E Derluyn Ilse I

Executive function and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Ugandan children with perinatal HIV exposure.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Burkey M D MD Murray S M SM Bangirana P P Familiar I I Opoka R O RO Nakasujja N N Boivin M M Bass J K JK

Global research priorities for infections that affect the nervous system.

Journal: Nature

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: John Chandy C CC Carabin Hélène H Montano Silvia M SM Bangirana Paul P Zunt Joseph R JR Peterson Phillip K PK

Does child and adolescent mental health in-service training result in equivalent knowledge gain among cadres of non-specialist health workers in Uganda? A pre-test post-test study.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Akol Angela A Nalugya Joyce J Nshemereirwe Sylvia S Babirye Juliet N JN Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS

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

Barriers and facilitators to the integration of mental health services into primary healthcare: a qualitative study among Ugandan primary care providers using the COM-B framework.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Wakida Edith K EK Obua Celestino C Rukundo Godfrey Z GZ Maling Samuel S Talib Zohray M ZM Okello Elialilia S ES

Child mental illness and the help-seeking process: a qualitative study among parents in a Ugandan community.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Skylstad V V Akol A A Ndeezi G G Nalugya J J Moland K M KM Tumwine J K JK Engebretsen I M S IMS

Health system constraints in integrating mental health services into primary healthcare in rural Uganda: perspectives of primary care providers.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Wakida Edith K EK Okello Elialilia S ES Rukundo Godfrey Z GZ Akena Dickens D Alele Paul E PE Talib Zohray M ZM Obua Celestino C

Resource-oriented interventions for patients with severe mental illnesses in low- and middle-income countries: trials in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Priebe Stefan S Fung Catherine C Sajun Sana Z SZ Alinaitwe Racheal R Giacco Domenico D Gómez-Restrepo Carlos C Kulenoviĉ Alma Džubur AD Nakasujja Noeline N Ramírez Sandra Milena SM Slatina Sabina S

Equivalency of the diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-8 and PHQ-9: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Wu Yin Y Levis Brooke B Riehm Kira E KE Saadat Nazanin N Levis Alexander W AW Azar Marleine M Rice Danielle B DB Boruff Jill J Cuijpers Pim P Gilbody Simon S

Implementing clinical guidelines to promote integration of mental health services in primary health care: a qualitative study of a systems policy intervention in Uganda.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Wakida Edith K EK Obua Celestino C Musisi Seggane S Rukundo Godfrey Z GZ Ssebutinde Peter P Talib Zohray M ZM Akena Dickens D Okello Elialilia S ES

The Accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Algorithm for Screening to Detect Major Depression: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

Journal: Psychotherapy and psychosomatics

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: He Chen C Levis Brooke B Riehm Kira E KE Saadat Nazanin N Levis Alexander W AW Azar Marleine M Rice Danielle B DB Krishnan Ankur A Wu Yin Y Sun Ying Y

The development and tailoring of a peer support program for patients with diabetes mellitus and depression in a primary health care setting in Central Uganda.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Akena Dickens D Okello Elialilia S ES Simoni Jane J Wagner Glenn G

Use of the creating opportunities for parent empowerment programme to decrease mental health problems in Ugandan children surviving severe malaria: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Malaria journal

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Bangirana Paul P Birabwa Annet A Nyakato Mary M Nakitende Ann J AJ Kroupina Maria M Ssenkusu John M JM Nakasujja Noeline N Musisi Seggane S John Chandy C CC Idro Richard R

Child and adolescent mental health services in Uganda.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Iversen Silje Akselberg SA Nalugya Joyce J Babirye Juliet N JN Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS Skokauskas Norbert N

Feasibility, experiences and outcomes of using DIALOG+ in primary care to improve quality of life and mental distress of patients with chronic conditions: an exploratory non-controlled trial in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda.

Journal: Pilot and feasibility studies

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Authors & Co-authors: van Loggerenberg Francois F McGrath Michael M Akena Dickens D Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Méndez Camilo Andrés Cabarique CAC Gómez-Restrepo Carlos C Džubur Kulenoviĉ Alma A Muhić Maja M Sewankambo Nelson K NK Sikira Hana H

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on persons with epilepsy in Uganda: A descriptive cross-sectional study.

Journal: Epilepsy & behavior : E&B

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Gumisiriza Nolbert N Kamoen Olivia O Boven Annelies A Dusabimana Alfred A Nono Denis D Musisi Seggane S Colebunders Robert R

Feasibility of conducting a pilot randomized control trial of a psycho-education intervention in patients with a first episode psychosis in Uganda-A study protocol.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Akena Dickens D Semeere Aggrey A Kadama Philippa P Mwesiga Emmanuel K EK Nakku Juliet J Nakasujja Noeline N

Levels of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress among Ugandan adults during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: cross-sectional evidence from a mobile phone-based population survey.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Clarke-Deelder Emma E Rokicki Slawa S McGovern Mark E ME Birabwa Catherine C Cohen Jessica L JL Waiswa Peter P Abbo Catherine C

The effectiveness of a solution-focused approach (DIALOG+) for patients with severe mental illness and epilepsy in Uganda: A randomised controlled trial.

Journal: Psychiatry research communications

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Authors & Co-authors: Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Nakasujja Noeline N Alinaitwe Racheal R Bird Victoria V Priebe Stefan S Sewankambo Nelson N

Feasibility of screening for cognitive impairment among older persons and referral by community health workers in Wakiso district, Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Musisi Seggane S Mukunya David D Wibabara Yvette Y Mutamba Byamah B BB Nakasujja Noeline N

Feasibility and outcomes of using DIALOG+ in primary care to improve quality of life and mental distress of patients with long-term physical conditions: an exploratory non-controlled study in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: van Loggerenberg Francois F Akena Dickens D Alinaitwe Racheal R Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Méndez Camilo Andrés Cabarique CAC Gómez-Restrepo Carlos C Kulenović Alma Džubur AD Selak Nejra N Kiseljaković Meliha M Musisi Seggane S

Neurocognitive Impairment in Ugandan Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Compared to Sibling Controls: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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The core competencies for mental, neurological, and substance use disorder care in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Collins Pamela Y PY Musisi Seggane S Frehywot Seble S Patel Vikram V

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of integrating the management of depression into routine HIV Care in Uganda (the HIV + D trial): A protocol for a cluster-randomised trial.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Kinyanda Eugene E Kyohangirwe Leticia L Mpango Richard S RS Tusiime Christine C Ssebunnya Joshua J Katumba Kenneth K Tenywa Patrick P Mugisha James J Taasi Geoffrey G Sentongo Hafsa H

Prevalence and factors associated with psychological distress among pregnant and non-pregnant youth living with HIV in rural Uganda: a comparative study.

Journal: Psychology, health & medicine

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kesande Claire C Bapolisi Achille A Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Nakimuli-Mpungu Etheldreda E Maling Samuel S Ashaba Scholastic S