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Psychology

Publications (4430)

Exploring Ghanaian adolescents' meaning of health and wellbeing: a psychosocial perspective.

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

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Glozah Franklin N FN

The relationship between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and mental health in Ghanaian adolescents.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Asare Mavis M Danquah Samuel A SA

The experience of caregivers of people living with serious mental disorders: a study from rural Ghana.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Ae-Ngibise Kenneth Ayuurebobi KA Doku Victor Christian Korley VC Asante Kwaku Poku KP Owusu-Agyei Seth S

The position of Ghana on the progressive map of positive mental health: A critical perspective.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Wilson Angelina A Somhlaba Nceba Z NZ

Multi-informant perspective on psychological distress among Ghanaian orphans and vulnerable children within the context of HIV/AIDS.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Doku P N PN Minnis H H

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation : Washington, DC, USA. 14-15 December 2015.

Journal: Implementation science : IS

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Chambers David D Simpson Lisa L Hill-Briggs Felicia F Neta Gila G Vinson Cynthia C Chambers David D Beidas Rinad R Marcus Steven S Aarons Gregory G Hoagwood Kimberly K

Prevalence of psychological symptoms among adults with sickle cell disease in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Anim Michael Tetteh MT Osafo Joseph J Yirdong Felix F

"Making the Mentally Ill Count", lessons from a Health and Demographic Surveillance System for people with mental and neurological disorders in the Kintampo districts of Ghana.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Ae-Ngibise Kenneth A KA Adiibokah Edward E Nettey Obed Ernest A OEA Nyame Solomon S Doku Victor Christian Korley VCK Asante Kwaku Poku KP Owusu-Agyei Seth S

Use of crystal methamphetamine among male adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa: Caregivers' experiences.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Asante Kwaku Oppong KO Lentoor Antonio G AG

Some Epidemiological Characteristics of Perpetrators and Victims of Incest in Contemporary Ghana: Analysis of Media Reports.

Journal: Journal of child sexual abuse

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Quarshie Emmanuel N-B EN Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity S CS Peprah Jennifer J Andoh-Arthur Johnny J

Prevalence and predictors of suicidal ideations and attempts among homeless children and adolescents in Ghana.

Journal: Journal of child and adolescent mental health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Oppong Asante Kwaku K Meyer-Weitz Anna A

From condemnation to understanding: Views on suicidal behavior in Ghana in transition.

Journal: Death studies

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Osafo Joseph J Akotia Charity S CS Hjelmeland Heidi H Knizek Birthe L BL

Psychological health and religious coping of Ghanaian women with infertility.

Journal: BioPsychoSocial medicine

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Oti-Boadi Mabel M Oppong Asante Kwaku K

The experiences of caregivers of children living with HIV and AIDS in Uganda: a qualitative study.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Osafo Joseph J Knizek Birthe Loa BL Mugisha James J Kinyanda Eugene E

Sedentary behavior and anxiety: Association and influential factors among 42,469 community-dwelling adults in six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: General hospital psychiatry

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Vancampfort D D Stubbs B B Herring M P MP Hallgren M M Koyanagi A A

Mild cognitive impairment and physical activity in the general population: Findings from six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Experimental gerontology

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Vancampfort Davy D Stubbs Brendon B Lara Elvira E Vandenbulcke Mathieu M Swinnen Nathalie N Koyanagi Ai A

Multimorbidity and perceived stress: a population-based cross-sectional study among older adults across six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Maturitas

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Stubbs Brendon B Vancampfort Davy D Veronese Nicola N Schofield Patricia P Lin Pao-Yen PY Tseng Ping-Tao PT Solmi Marco M Thompson Trevor T Carvalho André F AF Koyanagi Ai A

Specificity in mediated pathways by anxiety symptoms linking adolescent stress profiles to depressive symptoms: Results of a moderated mediation approach.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Anyan Frederick F Bizumic Boris B Hjemdal Odin O

Child development in rural Ghana: Associations between cognitive/language milestones and indicators of nutrition and stimulation of children under two years of age.

Journal: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Ahun Marilyn N MN Aboud Frances E FE Aryeetey Richmond R Colecraft Esi E Marquis Grace S GS

Suicide among men in Ghana: The burden of masculinity.

Journal: Death studies

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Andoh-Arthur Johnny J Knizek Birthe Loa BL Osafo Joseph J Hjelmeland Heidi H

Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a resource-limited setting: lessons from Ghana.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Kpobi Lily L Swartz Leslie L Ofori-Atta Angela L AL

Joining psychiatric care and faith healing in a prayer camp in Ghana: randomised trial.

Journal: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Ofori-Atta A A Attafuah J J Jack H H Baning F F Rosenheck R R

Correlates of sedentary behavior in 2,375 people with depression from 6 low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Vancampfort Davy D Stubbs Brendon B Mugisha James J Firth Joseph J Schuch Felipe B FB Koyanagi Ai A

'That is how the real mad people behave': Beliefs about and treatment of mental disorders by traditional medicine-men in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: The International journal of social psychiatry

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Kpobi Lily L Swartz Leslie L

Implications of healing power and positioning for collaboration between formal mental health services and traditional/alternative medicine: the case of Ghana.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Kpobi Lily L Swartz Leslie L

Prevalence of geriatric depression in a community sample in Ghana: Analysis of associated risk and protective factors.

Journal: Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Kugbey Nuworza N Nortu Theodore Atsu TA Akpalu Bright B Ayanore Martin Amogre MA Zotor Francis Bruno FB

Muslim Traditional Healers in Accra, Ghana: Beliefs About and Treatment of Mental Disorders.

Journal: Journal of religion and health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Kpobi Lily N A LNA Swartz Leslie L

'The threads in his mind have torn': conceptualization and treatment of mental disorders by neo-prophetic Christian healers in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Kpobi Lily N A LNA Swartz Leslie L

Community and individual sense of trust and psychological distress among the urban poor in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Kushitor Mawuli K MK Peterson Maame B MB Asante Paapa Yaw PY Dodoo Naa Dodua ND Boatemaa Sandra S Awuah Raphael Baffour RB Agyei Francis F Sakyi Lionel L Dodoo F Nii-Amoo FN de-Graft Aikins Ama A

Handgrip strength and depression among 34,129 adults aged 50 years and older in six low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Ashdown-Franks Garcia G Stubbs Brendon B Koyanagi Ai A Schuch Felipe F Firth Joseph J Veronese Nicola N Vancampfort Davy D

Mental adjustment to cancer and quality of life among women living with breast cancer in Ghana.

Journal: International journal of psychiatry in medicine

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Kugbey Nuworza N Meyer-Weitz Anna A Oppong Asante Kwaku K

The Burden of Care: Psychosocial Experiences and Coping Strategies among Caregivers of Persons with Mental Illness in Ghana.

Journal: Issues in mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Dadson Deborah Awusuah DA Annor Francis F Salifu Yendork Joana J

Correlates of Early Sexual Debut Among Sexually Active Youth in Ghana.

Journal: International quarterly of community health education

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: O Asante Kwaku K Nketiah-Amponsah Edward E Andoh-Arthur Johnny J Boafo Isaac M IM Ampaw Samuel S

The relationship between causal beliefs and desire for social distance towards people with schizophrenia and depression: Results from a survey of young Ghanaian adults.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Franke Miriam Leona ML Lersner Ulrike von UV Essel Osuanyi Quaicoo OQ Adorjan Kristina K Schomerus Georg G Gómez-Carrillo Ana A Tam Ta Thi Minh TM Böge Kerem K Mobashery Mahan M Dettling Michael M

The Intergenerational Effects of Intimate Partner Violence in Pregnancy: Mediating Pathways and Implications for Prevention.

Journal: Trauma, violence & abuse

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Murray Aja Louise AL Kaiser Daniela D Valdebenito Sara S Hughes Claire C Baban Adriana A Fernando Asvini D AD Madrid Bernadette B Ward Catherine L CL Osafo Joseph J Dunne Michael M

Exploration of the understanding and etiology of ADHD in HIV/AIDS as observed by adolescents with HIV/AIDS, caregivers and health workers- using case vignettes.

Journal: African health sciences

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Mpango Richard Stephen RS Kinyanda Eugene E Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Osafo Joseph J Gadow Kenneth D KD

Temporal pathways of change in two randomized controlled trials for depression and harmful drinking in Goa, India.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Singla Daisy R DR Hollon Steven D SD Velleman Richard R Weobong Benedict B Nadkarni Abhijit A Fairburn Christopher G CG Bhat Bhargav B Gurav Mahesh M Anand Arpita A McCambridge Jim J

Delivering the Thinking Healthy Programme for perinatal depression through peers: an individually randomised controlled trial in India.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Fuhr Daniela C DC Weobong Benedict B Lazarus Anisha A Vanobberghen Fiona F Weiss Helen A HA Singla Daisy Radha DR Tabana Hanani H Afonso Ejma E De Sa Aveena A D'Souza Ethel E

Personality Traits, Clinical Characteristics, and Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Hypertension in a Primary Hospital in Ghana.

Journal: International journal of hypertension

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Kretchy Irene A IA Acheampong Franklin F Laryea Jane J Osafo Joseph J Asampong Emmanuel E Dickson Erica E

Community-Based Mental Health Care: Stigma and Coping Strategies Among Professionals and Family Caregivers in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Journal: Issues in mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Bonsu Akosua Serwaah AS Salifu Yendork Joana J