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Survival and sequelae of meningococcal meningitis in Ghana.

Journal: International journal of epidemiology

Publication Year: 2002

Authors & Co-authors: Hodgson A A Smith T T Gagneux S S Akumah I I Adjuik M M Pluschke G G Binka F F Genton B B

The comparative validity of screening scales for postnatal common mental disorder in Kintampo, Ghana.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B Akpalu Bright B Doku Victor V Owusu-Agyei Seth S Hurt Lisa L Kirkwood Betty B Prince Martin M

Attitudes toward psychiatry among final-year medical students in kumasi, ghana.

Journal: Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors: Laugharne Richard R Appiah-Poku John J Laugharne Jon J Shankar Rohit R

Scaling up community-based services and improving quality of care in the state psychiatric hospitals: the way forward for Ghana.

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Akpalu B B Lund C C Doku V V Ofori-Atta A A Osei A A Ae-Ngibise K K Awenva D D Cooper S S Flisher A J AJ

From mental health policy development in Ghana to implementation: what are the barriers?

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Awenva A D AD Read U M UM Ofori-Attah A L AL Doku V C K VC Akpalu B B Osei A O AO Flisher A J AJ

'Whether you like it or not people with mental problems are going to go to them': a qualitative exploration into the widespread use of traditional and faith healers in the provision of mental health care in Ghana.

Journal: International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England)

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors: Ae-Ngibise Kenneth K Cooper Sara S Adiibokah Edward E Akpalu Bright B Lund Crick C Doku Victor V Mhapp Research Programme Consortium

Implementing the World Health Report 2001 recommendations for integrating mental health into primary health care: a situation analysis of three African countries: Ghana, South Africa and Uganda.

Journal: International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England)

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors: Bhana Arvin A Petersen Inge I Baillie Kim L KL Flisher Alan J AJ

Association between Plasmodium falciparum malaria and the mental health of children between five years and nineteen years in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.

Journal: JBI library of systematic reviews

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Akpalu Bright B Ae-Ngibise Kenneth K Agbokey Francis F Adjei George G Enuameh Yeetey Y

Persistent household food insecurity, HIV, and maternal stress in peri-urban Ghana.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors: Garcia Jonathan J Hromi-Fiedler Amber A Mazur Robert E RE Marquis Grace G Sellen Daniel D Lartey Anna A Pérez-Escamilla Rafael R

Virginity, sex, money and desire: premarital sexual behaviour of youths in Bolgatanga Municipality, Ghana.

Journal: African journal of reproductive health

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors: van der Geugten Jolien J van Meijel Berno B den Uyl Marion H G MH de Vries Nanne K NK

Closing the mental health treatment gap in South Africa: a review of costs and cost-effectiveness.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Jack Helen H Wagner Ryan G RG Petersen Inge I Thom Rita R Newton Charles R CR Stein Alan A Kahn Kathleen K Tollman Stephen S Hofman Karen J KJ

Prevalence and determinants of antenatal depression among pregnant women in a predominantly rural population in Ghana: the DON population-based study.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B Soremekun Seyi S Ten Asbroek Augustinus Ha AH Amenga-Etego Seeba S Danso Samuel S Owusu-Agyei Seth S Prince Martin M Kirkwood Betty R BR

Effectiveness of community facilitator training in improving knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in relation to depression and suicidal behavior: results of the OSPI-Europe intervention in four European countries.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors: Coppens Evelien E Van Audenhove Chantal C Iddi Samuel S Arensman Ella E Gottlebe Katrin K Koburger Nicole N Coffey Claire C Gusmão Ricardo R Quintão Sónia S Costa Susana S

Chronic conditions and sleep problems among adults aged 50 years or over in nine countries: a multi-country study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Koyanagi Ai A Garin Noe N Olaya Beatriz B Ayuso-Mateos Jose Luis JL Chatterji Somnath S Leonardi Matilde M Koskinen Seppo S Tobiasz-Adamczyk Beata B Haro Josep Maria JM

Association of antenatal depression with adverse consequences for the mother and newborn in rural Ghana: findings from the DON population-based cohort study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B ten Asbroek Augustinus H A AH Soremekun Seyi S Manu Alexander A AA Owusu-Agyei Seth S Prince Martin M Kirkwood Betty R BR

The association between obesity and severe disability among adults aged 50 or over in nine high-income, middle-income and low-income countries: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Koyanagi Ai A Moneta Maria Victoria MV Garin Noe N Olaya Beatriz B Ayuso-Mateos Jose Luis JL Chatterji Somnath S Leonardi Matilde M Sainio Päivi P Galas Aleksander A Haro Josep Maria JM

The association between obesity and back pain in nine countries: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Koyanagi Ai A Stickley Andrew A Garin Noe N Miret Marta M Ayuso-Mateos Jose Luis JL Leonardi Matilde M Koskinen Seppo S Galas Aleksander A Haro Josep Maria JM

Community engagement strategies for genomic studies in Africa: a review of the literature.

Journal: BMC medical ethics

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Tindana Paulina P de Vries Jantina J Campbell Megan M Littler Katherine K Seeley Janet J Marshall Patricia P Troyer Jennifer J Ogundipe Morisola M Alibu Vincent Pius VP Yakubu Aminu A

Depression and its correlates in South Africa and Ghana among people aged 50 and above: Findings from the WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health.

Journal: Journal of psychiatry

Publication Year:

Authors & Co-authors: Thapa Suraj Bahadur SB Martinez Priscilla P Clausen Thomas T

Cross-National Analysis of Beliefs and Attitude Toward Mental Illness Among Medical Professionals From Five Countries.

Journal: The Psychiatric quarterly

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Stefanovics Elina E He Hongbo H Ofori-Atta Angela A Cavalcanti Maria Tavares MT Rocha Neto Helio H Makanjuola Victor V Ighodaro Adesuwa A Leddy Meaghan M Rosenheck Robert R

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 impact of multimorbidity on adult physical and mental health in low- and middle-income countries: what does the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE) reveal?

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Arokiasamy Perianayagam P Uttamacharya Uttamacharya U Jain Kshipra K Biritwum Richard Berko RB Yawson Alfred Edwin AE Wu Fan F Guo Yanfei Y Maximova Tamara T Espinoza Betty Manrique BM Rodríguez Aarón Salinas AS

Association between probable postnatal depression and increased infant mortality and morbidity: findings from the DON population-based cohort study in rural Ghana.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B ten Asbroek Augustinus H A AH Soremekun Seyi S Gram Lu L Amenga-Etego Seeba S Danso Samuel S Owusu-Agyei Seth S Prince Martin M Kirkwood Betty R BR

Global Multimorbidity Patterns: A Cross-Sectional, Population-Based, Multi-Country Study.

Journal: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Garin Noe N Koyanagi Ai A Chatterji Somnath S Tyrovolas Stefanos S Olaya Beatriz B Leonardi Matilde M Lara Elvira E Koskinen Seppo S Tobiasz-Adamczyk Beata B Ayuso-Mateos Jose Luis JL

Childbearing and Economic Work: The Health Balance of Women in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: Maternal and child health journal

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Waterhouse Philippa P Hill Allan G AG Hinde Andrew A

Witchcraft and Biopsychosocial Causes of Mental Illness: Attitudes and Beliefs About Mental Illness Among Health Professionals in Five Countries.

Journal: The Journal of nervous and mental disease

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Stefanovics Elina A EA He Hongbo H Cavalcanti Maria M Neto Helio H Ofori-Atta Angelo A Leddy Meaghan M Ighodaro Adesuwa A Rosenheck Robert R

Stillbirths: economic and psychosocial consequences.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Heazell Alexander E P AEP Siassakos Dimitrios D Blencowe Hannah H Burden Christy C Bhutta Zulfiqar A ZA Cacciatore Joanne J Dang Nghia N Das Jai J Flenady Vicki V Gold Katherine J KJ

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

Assessment of prison life of persons with disability in Ghana.

Journal: BMC international health and human rights

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Dogbe Joslin J Owusu-Dabo Ellis E Edusei Anthony A Plange-Rhule Gyikua G Addofoh Nicholas N Baffour-Awuah Sandra S Sarfo-Kantanka Osei O Hammond Charles C Owusu Michael M

Medical Student Beliefs and Attitudes Toward Mental Illness Across Five Nations.

Journal: The Journal of nervous and mental disease

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Stefanovics Elina A EA Rosenheck Robert A RA He Hongo H Ofori-Atta Angela A Cavalcanti Maria M Chiles Catherine C

The effect of a conditional cash transfer on HIV incidence in young women in rural South Africa (HPTN 068): a phase 3, randomised controlled trial.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Pettifor Audrey A MacPhail Catherine C Hughes James P JP Selin Amanda A Wang Jing J Gómez-Olivé F Xavier FX Eshleman Susan H SH Wagner Ryan G RG Mabuza Wonderful W Khoza Nomhle N

Benefits and Limitations of a Community-Engaged Emergency Referral System in a Remote, Impoverished Setting of Northern Ghana.

Journal: Global health, science and practice

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Patel Sneha S Koku Awoonor-Williams John J Asuru Rofina R Boyer Christopher B CB Awopole Yepakeh Tiah Janet J Sheff Mallory C MC Schmitt Margaret L ML Alirigia Robert R Jackson Elizabeth F EF Phillips James F JF

"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

Publication Year:

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

Exposure to air pollution and tobacco smoking and their combined effects on depression in six low- and middle-income countries.

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

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Lin Hualiang H Guo Yanfei Y Kowal Paul P Airhihenbuwa Collins O CO Di Qian Q Zheng Yang Y Zhao Xing X Vaughn Michael G MG Howard Steven S Schootman Mario M

Joint modelling of longitudinal 3MS scores and the risk of mortality among cognitively impaired individuals.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Guure Chris B CB Ibrahim Noor Akma NA Adam Mohd Bakri MB Said Salmiah Md SM

Growing up HIV-positive in Uganda: "psychological immunodeficiency"? A qualitative study.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2018

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

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