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Effects of community-based rehabilitation on caregivers of people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia in the RISE trial.

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Dijkstra Lotte G LG Weiss Helen A HA Birhane Rahel R Medhin Girmay G de Silva Mary M Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A Asher Laura L

Mental health and other clinical and social characteristics of young mothers living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a mixed-methods study.

Journal: AIDS care

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Authors & Co-authors: Mupambireyi Zivai Z Simms Victoria V Mavhu Webster W Mutasa Concilia C Matsikire Edward E Ricotta April A Senzanje Beula B Pierotti Chiara C Mushavi Angela A Willis Nicola N

Sleep health epidemiology and associations with menstrual health, mental health, and educational performance among in-school female adolescents in Uganda: A longitudinal study.

Journal: Sleep health

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Authors & Co-authors: Nanyonga Beatrice B Thomas Katherine A KA Ssesanga Titus T Kaihangwe Apophia A Nelson Kate A KA Ssenyondwa Denis D Nassimbwa Noeline N Enomut Jonathan Reuben JR Tumuhimbise Aggrey A Namirembe Prossy P

Clinical and psychosocial context of HIV perinatally infected young mothers in Harare, Zimbabwe: A longitudinal mixed-methods study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Mupambireyi Zivai Z Simms Victoria V Mavhu Webster W Mutasa Concilia C Matsikire Edward E Ricotta April A Pascoe Margaret M Shamu Tinei T Senzanje Beula B Pierotti Chiara C

Understanding menstrual factors associated with poor mental health among female secondary school students in Uganda: a cross-sectional analysis.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Ssesanga Titus T Thomas Katherine A KA Nelson Kate Andrews KA Oenen Evaline E Kansiime Catherine C Lagony Stephen S Enomut Jonathan R JR Mayanja Yunia Y Weiss Helen A HA

Are violence, harmful alcohol/substance use and poor mental health associated with increased genital inflammation?: A longitudinal cohort study with HIV-negative female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Beattie Tara S TS Pollock James J Kabuti Rhoda R Abramsky Tanya T Kung'u Mary M Babu Hellen H Huibner Sanja S Udayakumar Suji S Nyamweya Chrispo C

Associations of hair cortisol levels with violence, poor mental health, and harmful alcohol and other substance use among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: Discover mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Panneh Mamtuti M Ding Qingming Q Kabuti Rhoda R Bradley John J Ngurukiri Polly P Kungu Mary M Abramsky Tanya T Pollock James J Beksinska Alicja A

Risk factors for curable sexually transmitted infections among youth: findings from the STICH population survey in Zimbabwe.

Journal: Sexually transmitted infections

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Authors & Co-authors: Martin Kevin K Dauya Ethel E Simms Victoria V Bandason Tsitsi T Azizi Steven S Machiha Anna A Shamu Tinei T Musiyandaka Primrose P Mwaturura Tinashe T Francis Suzanna C SC

Language outcomes of preschool children who are HIV-exposed uninfected: An analysis of a South African cohort.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Green Freddy F du Plooy Christopher C Rehman Andrea M AM Nhapi Raymond T RT Lake Marilyn T MT Barnett Whitney W Hoffman Nadia N Zar Heather J HJ Donald Kirsten A KA Stein Dan J DJ

Designing Routine Health Checkups for Adolescents in Zimbabwe.

Journal: The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Chingono Rudo M S RMS Mackworth-Young Constance R S CRS Ross David A DA Tshuma Maureen M Chiweshe Tendai T Nyamayaro Chipo C Sekanevana Cuthbert C Doyle Aoife M AM Weiss Helen A HA Kohl Kid K

Risk factors for HIV virological non-suppression among adolescents with common mental disorder symptoms in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Simms Victoria V Bernays Sarah S Chibanda Dixon D Chinoda Silindweyinkosi S Mutsinze Abigail A Beji-Chauke Rhulani R Mugurungi Owen O Apollo Tsitsi T Sithole Dorcas D Verhey Ruth R

Peer-led counselling with problem discussion therapy for adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A cluster-randomised trial.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Simms Victoria V Weiss Helen A HA Chinoda Silindweyinkosi S Mutsinze Abigail A Bernays Sarah S Verhey Ruth R Wogrin Carol C Apollo Tsitsi T Mugurungi Owen O Sithole Dorcas D

A mixed-methods study measuring the effectiveness of a menstrual health intervention on menstrual health knowledge, perceptions and practices among young women in Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Tembo Mandikudza M Weiss Helen A HA Larsson Leyla Sophie LS Bandason Tsitsi T Redzo Nicol N Dauya Ethel E Nzanza Tafadzwa T Ishumael Pauline P Gweshe Nancy N Ndlovu Precious P

Effect of a brief psychological intervention for common mental disorders on HIV viral suppression: A non-randomised controlled study of the Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Simms Victoria V Abas Melanie A MA Müller Monika M Munetsi Epiphania E Dzapasi Lloyd L Weiss Helen A HA Chibanda Dixon D

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

Early structural brain development in infants exposed to HIV and antiretroviral therapy in utero in a South African birth cohort.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Wedderburn Catherine J CJ Groenewold Nynke A NA Roos Annerine A Yeung Shunmay S Fouche Jean-Paul JP Rehman Andrea M AM Gibb Diana M DM Narr Katherine L KL Zar Heather J HJ Stein Dan J DJ

A Neurometabolic Pattern of Elevated Myo-Inositol in Children Who Are HIV-Exposed and Uninfected: A South African Birth Cohort Study.

Journal: Frontiers in immunology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Bertran-Cobo Cesc C Wedderburn Catherine J CJ Robertson Frances C FC Subramoney Sivenesi S Narr Katherine L KL Joshi Shantanu H SH Roos Annerine A Rehman Andrea M AM Hoffman Nadia N Zar Heather J HJ

Early neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed uninfected children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: The Lancet. Child & adolescent health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Wedderburn Catherine J CJ Weldon Ella E Bertran-Cobo Cesc C Rehman Andrea M AM Stein Dan J DJ Gibb Diana M DM Yeung Shunmay S Prendergast Andrew J AJ Donald Kirsten A KA

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress and associations with sexual behaviour and PrEP preferences among young people in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Webb Emily L EL Dietrich Janan J JJ Ssemata Andrew S AS Nematadzira Teacler G TG Hornschuh Stefanie S Kakande Ayoub A Tshabalala Gugulethu G Muhumuza Richard R Mutonyi Gertrude G Atujuna Millicent M

Conceptualisation and psychometric evaluation of positive psychological outcome measures used in adolescents and young adults living with HIV: a mixed scoping and systematic review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Dambi Jermaine M JM Cowan Frances M FM Martin Faith F Sibanda Sharon S Simms Victoria V Willis Nicola N Bernays Sarah S Mavhu Webster W

Association of Maternal and Child Anemia With Brain Structure in Early Life in South Africa.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Wedderburn Catherine J CJ Ringshaw Jessica E JE Donald Kirsten A KA Joshi Shantanu H SH Subramoney Sivenesi S Fouche Jean-Paul JP Stadler Jacob A M JAM Barnett Whitney W Rehman Andrea M AM Hoffman Nadia N

Project ASPIRE: A feasibility randomized controlled trial of a brief intervention for reducing risk of depression and alcohol-related harms among South African adolescents.

Journal: Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Sorsdahl K K Van Der Westhuizen C C Hornsby N N Jacobs Y Y Poole M M Neuman M M Weiss H A HA Myers B B

Epidemiology of alcohol use and alcohol use disorders among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Northwest Tanzania: implications for ART adherence and case management.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Ayieko Philip P Kisanga Edmund E Mshana Gerry G Nkosi Sebenzile S Hansen Christian Holm CH Parry Charles D H CDH Weiss Helen A HA Grosskurth Heiner H Hayes Richard J RJ Morojele Neo K NK

Life events and psychosis: case-control study from India, Nigeria, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Journal: BJPsych open

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Authors & Co-authors: Oloniniyi Ibidunni O IO Weiss Helen A HA John Sujit S Esan Oluyomi O Hibben Maia M Patel Vikram V Murray Robin M RM Cohen Alex A Hutchinson Gerard G Gureje Oye O

Urbanicity and rates of untreated psychotic disorders in three diverse settings in the Global South.

Journal: Psychological medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Roberts Tessa T Susser Ezra E Lee Pow Joni J Donald Casswina C John Sujit S Raghavan Vijaya V Ayinde Olatunde O Olley Bola B Miguel Esponda Georgina G Lam Joseph J

Predictors of spontaneous remission and recovery among women with untreated perinatal depression in India and Pakistan.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Fuhr Daniela C DC Sikander Siham S Vanobberghen Fiona F Weobong Benedict B Rahman Atif A Weiss Helen A HA

Towards racial equity in global mental health research.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Chibanda Dixon D Jack Helen E HE Langhaug Lisa L Alem Atalay A Abas Melanie M Mangezi Walter W Hanlon Charlotte C Sorsdahl Katherine K Kagee Ashraf A Weiss Helen H

Community-based rehabilitation intervention for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia (RISE): results of a 12-month cluster-randomised controlled trial.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Asher Laura L Birhane Rahel R Weiss Helen A HA Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Patel Vikram V De Silva Mary M Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A

Community-based rehabilitation intervention for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia (RISE) cluster-randomised controlled trial: An exploratory analysis of impact on food insecurity, underweight, alcohol use disorder and depressive symptoms.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Asher Laura L Birhane Rahel R Weiss Helen A HA Medhin Girmay G Selamu Medhin M Patel Vikram V De Silva Mary M Hanlon Charlotte C Fekadu Abebaw A

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic intervention for alcohol misuse and psychological distress in humanitarian settings: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Uganda.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: van der Boor Catharina F CF Taban Dalili D Tol Wietse A WA Akellot Josephine J Neuman Melissa M Weiss Helen A HA Greco Giulia G Vassall Anna A May Carl C Nadkarni Abhijit A

Correction: Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic intervention for alcohol misuse and psychological distress in humanitarian settings: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Uganda.

Journal: Trials

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Authors & Co-authors: van der Boor Taban Tol Akellot Neuman Weiss Greco Vassall May Nadkarni

Association of in utero HIV exposure with child brain structure and language development: a South African birth cohort study.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Wedderburn Yeung Subramoney Fouche Joshi Narr Rehman Roos Gibb Zar

Prevalence and correlates of common mental health problems and recent suicidal thoughts and behaviours among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Beksinska Jama Kabuti Kungu Babu Nyariki Shah Nyabuto Okumu

Mental health challenges and perceived risks among female sex Workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Panneh Gafos Nyariki Liku Shah Wanjiru Wanjiru Beksinska Pollock

Longitudinal experiences and risk factors for common mental health problems and suicidal behaviours among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Beksinska Shah Kungu Kabuti Babu Jama Panneh Nyariki Nyabuto Okumu

Conducting Violence and Mental Health Research with Female Sex Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Ethical Considerations, Challenges, and Lessons Learned from the Maisha Fiti Study in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kung'u Kabuti Babu On Behalf Of The Maisha Fiti Study Champions Nyamweya Okumu Mahero Jama Ngurukiri Nyariki