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University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.

Publications (109)

Comparison of neurocognitive changes among newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients with and without dysglycaemia.

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Yorke Ernest E Boima Vincent V Dey Ida Dzifa ID Ganu Vincent V Nkornu Norah N Acquaye Kelvin Samuel KS Mate-Kole C Charles CC

Stakeholders' perspectives about the impact of training and sensitization of traditional and spiritual healers on mental health and illness: A qualitative evaluation in Ghana.

Journal: The International journal of social psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Yaro Peter Badimak PB Asampong Emmanuel E Tabong Philip Teg-Nefaah PT Anaba Sunday Atua SA Azuure Sandow Stanislaus SS Dokurugu Adam Yahaya AY Nantogmah Fredrick Aminu FA

Long-term relapse prevention strategies among poly-substance users in Ghana: New insights for clinical practice.

Journal: Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Appiah Richard R

COVID-19 school closure and adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: The International journal of social psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Oppong Asante Kwaku K Quarshie Emmanuel Nii-Boye EN Andoh-Arthur Johnny J

Marijuana use and repeated attempted suicide among senior high school students in Ghana: Evidence from the WHO Global School-Based Student Health Survey, 2012.

Journal: General psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Tetteh John J Ekem-Ferguson George G Swaray Swithin Mustapha SM Kugbey Nuworza N Quarshie Emmanuel Nii-Boye EN Yawson Alfred Edwin AE

Community-based participatory research in rural African contexts: Ethico-cultural considerations and lessons from Ghana.

Journal: Public health reviews

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Authors & Co-authors: Appiah Richard R

Realist evaluation to improve health systems responsiveness to neglected health needs of vulnerable groups in Ghana and Vietnam: Study protocol.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Mirzoev Tolib T Manzano Ana A Ha Bui Thi Thu BTT Agyepong Irene Akua IA Trang Do Thi Hanh DTH Danso-Appiah Anthony A Thi Le Minh LM Ashinyo Mary Eyram ME Vui Le Thi LT Gyimah Leveana L

Mixed methods exploration of Ghanaian women's domestic work, childcare and effects on their mental health.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Owoo Nkechi S NS Lambon-Quayefio Monica P MP

The mediating role of social support in the relationship between stigma and emotional distress among homeless adolescents in Ghana.

Journal: Psychology, health & medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Oppong Asante Kwaku K Onyeaka Henry H

The hermeneutics of recovery: Facilitating dialogue between African and Western mental health frameworks.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kong Camillia C Campbell Megan M Kpobi Lily L Swartz Leslie L Atuire Caesar C

Measures and narratives of the nature, causes and consequences of violent assaults and risk perception of psychiatric hospitals in Ghana: Mental Health workers' perspectives.

Journal: International journal of mental health nursing

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Atinga Roger A RA Yarney Lily L Saa-Touh Mort Kingsley K Gariba Joshua A JA Salifu Yendork Joana J

COVID-19 and global mental health.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Abas Melanie Amna MA Weobong Benedict B Burgess Rochelle Ann RA Kienzler Hanna H Jack Helen E HE Kidia Khameer K Musesengwa Rosemary R Petersen Inge I Collins Pamela Y PY Nakimuli-Mpungu Etheldreda E

Suicide among university students: prevalence, risks and protective factors.

Journal: Health psychology and behavioral medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Owusu-Ansah Frances Emily FE Addae Akua Afriyie AA Peasah Bernice Ofosuhene BO Oppong Asante Kwaku K Osafo Joseph J

Street Children in Ghana's Golden Triangle Cities: Mental Health Needs and Associated Risks.

Journal: Child psychiatry and human development

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Dankyi Ernestina E Huang Keng-Yen KY

A qualitative exploration of the role of NGOs in the recovery support for persons with substance use disorders in a low-income African setting.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Asante Kwaku Oppong KO Asiama-Sampong Emmanuella E Appiah Richard R

Psychosis risk among pregnant women in Ghana.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Adjorlolo Samuel S Mensah Gwendolyn G Badzi Caroline Dinam CD

Perceived stress during the prenatal period: assessing measurement invariance of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) across cultures and birth parity.

Journal: Archives of women's mental health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Katus Laura L Foley Sarah S Murray Aja L AL Luong-Thanh Bao-Yen BY Taut Diana D Baban Adriana A Madrid Bernadette B Fernando Asvini D AD Sikander Siham S Ward Catherine L CL

Psychosocial oncology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Ghana.

Journal: Psycho-oncology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Amonoo Hermioni L HL Abdul-Rahim Salisu A SA Atobrah Deborah D Addo-Mensah Dorothy D Longley Regina M RM Jacobo Michelle C MC Pirl William F WF

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 intra-host recombination during superinfection with Alpha and Epsilon variants in New York City.

Journal: Nature communications

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Wertheim Joel O JO Wang Jade C JC Leelawong Mindy M Martin Darren P DP Havens Jennifer L JL Chowdhury Moinuddin A MA Pekar Jonathan E JE Amin Helly H Arroyo Anthony A Awandare Gordon A GA

Associations Between ADHD Symptoms and Maternal and Birth Outcomes: An Exploratory Analysis in a Multi-Country Cohort of Expectant Mothers.

Journal: Journal of attention disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Murray Aja Louise AL Taut Diana D Baban Adriana A Hemady Chad Lance CL Walker Susan S Osafo Joseph J Sikander Siham S Tomlinson Mark M Toit Stefani Du SD Marlow Marguerite M

Mental health literacy of school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a regional systematic review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Sodi Tholene T Quarshie Emmanuel Nii-Boye EN Oppong Asante Kwaku K Radzilani-Makatu Makondelele M Makgahlela Mpsanyana M Nkoana Shai S Mutambara Julia J

Mental health and disability research priorities and capacity needs in Ghana: findings from a rapid review and research priority ranking survey.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B Ae-Ngibise Kenneth K Mwangi Grace G Sakyi Lionel L Lund Crick C

The impact of strike action by Ghana registered nurses and midwives on the access to and utilization of healthcare services.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Ampofo Perpetual Ofori PO Tenkorang-Twum David D Adjorlolo Samuel S Chandi Margaretta Gloria MG Wuni Francis Kwaku FK Asiedu Ernestina E Kukula Vida Ami VA Opoku Sampson S

Substance use disorders among adults during imprisonment in a medium security prison: Prevalence and risk indicators.

Journal: Criminal behaviour and mental health : CBMH

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Donnir Gordon M GM Asare-Doku Winifred W Boakye Kofi E KE

Facilitating change processes in group-based behaviour change interventions in rural African contexts: practical lessons from Ghana.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Appiah Richard R

Effectiveness of Digital Mental Health Tools to Reduce Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Journal: JMIR mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Kim Jiyeong J Aryee Lois M D LMD Bang Heejung H Prajogo Steffi S Choi Yong K YK Hoch Jeffrey S JS Prado Elizabeth L EL

Using the Theoretical Framework of Acceptability for qualitative assessment of the "COMBAT" VAW intervention in Ghana.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Hornuvo Ruby R Addo-Lartey Adolphina A Alangea Deda Ogum DO Dako-Gyeke Phyllis P

Prevalence of probable mental, neurological and substance use conditions and case detection at primary healthcare facilities across three districts in Ghana: findings from a cross-sectional health facility survey.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Ae-Ngibise Kenneth Ayuurebobi KA Sakyi Lionel L Adwan-Kamara Lyla L Lund Crick C Weobong Benedict B

Sustaining hope: A narrative inquiry study exploring midwives' hope-focused practices in HIV care in Ghana.

Journal: Nursing open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Puplampu Gideon L GL LeMay Lenora M LM Asamoah-Ampofo Evelyn E Caine Vera V

Towards implementation of context-specific integrated district mental healthcare plans: A situation analysis of mental health services in five districts in Ghana.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Weobong Benedict B Ae-Ngibise Kenneth Ayuurebobi KA Sakyi Lionel L Lund Crick C

Machine learning based model for detecting depression during Covid-19 crisis.

Journal: Scientific African

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Authors & Co-authors: Sofia Malik Arun A Shabaz Mohammad M Asenso Evans E

Influence of depression and interpersonal support on adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Nutor Jerry John JJ Gyamerah Akua O AO Alhassan Robert Kaba RK Duah Henry Ofori HO Thompson Rachel G A RGA Wilson Natalie N Harris Orlando O Gutierrez Jose J Hoffmann Thomas J TJ Getahun Monica M

Five-year trend of antipsychotic prescription practices in a district Hospital in Ghana: A retrospective study.

Journal: Neuropsychopharmacology reports

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Daliri Dennis Bomansang DB Afaya Agani A Laari Timothy Tienbia TT Fredrick Adiak A Ankamah Ama Gaynor AG Annan Susana S Abagye Nancy N

Interventions impacting the accessibility of sexual reproductive health services for head porters in sub-Saharan Africa- A scoping review protocol.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Jarvis Kimberly K Richter Solina S Adjorlolo Samuel S Swab Michelle M Tenkorang Eric E Mao Yuping Y Chubb Laura A LA Adjei Charles Ampong CA Midodzi William W Manu Adom A

Psychotic-like experiences and adverse life events in young people. Does gender matter?

Journal: Child and adolescent mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Adjorlolo Samuel S Awortwe Victoria V Anum Adote A Huang Keng-Yen KY Mamah Daniel D

The ambiguities of social inclusion in mental health: learning from lived experience of serious mental illness in Ghana and the occupied Palestinian territory.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Read Ursula M UM Kienzler Hanna H Mitwalli Suzan S Rabaia Yoke Y Sakyi Lionel L Osei-Tutu Annabella A

Synthesizing the links between secure housing tenure and health for more equitable cities.

Journal: Wellcome open research

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Authors & Co-authors: Baumgartner Jill J Rodriguez Judith J Berkhout Frans F Doyle Yvonne Y Ezzati Majid M Owuso George G Quayyum Zahidul Z Solomon Bethlehem B Winters Meghan M Adamkiewicz Gary G

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

Mental health and disability research in Ghana: a rapid review.

Journal: The Pan African medical journal

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Mwangi Grace G Sakyi Lionel L Ae-Ngibise Kenneth Ayuurebobi KA Lund Crick C Weobong Benedict B

Coping strategies among adolescents and young adults living with HIV/AIDS in Accra-Ghana.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Dake Selom S Bonful Harriet Affran HA Ganu Vincent V Puplampu Peter P Asamoah Alexander A Arthur Hannah Ama HA Mwintuu Linus L Asampong Emmanuel E Kretchy Irene A IA Anum Adote A