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University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.

Publications (109)

Violence Increases Psychological Distress Among Women Trafficking Survivors in Ghana.

Journal: Violence against women

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Authors & Co-authors: Edgemon Timothy G TG Clay-Warner Jody J Kawashima Tenshi T Anarfi John K JK Okech David D

Developing mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa: capacity building in the AFFIRM project.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Schneider M M Sorsdahl K K Mayston R R Ahrens J J Chibanda D D Fekadu A A Hanlon C C Holzer S S Musisi S S Ofori-Atta A A

Are out-of-school adolescents at higher risk of adverse health outcomes? Evidence from 9 diverse settings in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: De Neve Jan-Walter JW Karlsson Omar O Canavan Chelsey R CR Chukwu Angela A Adu-Afarwuah Seth S Bukenya Justine J Darling Anne Marie AM Harling Guy G Moshabela Mosa M Killewo Japhet J

Factors associated with depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation and behaviours amongst sub-Saharan African adolescents aged 10-19 years: cross-sectional study.

Journal: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Nyundo Azan A Manu Adom A Regan Mathilda M Ismail Abbas A Chukwu Angela A Dessie Yadeta Y Njau Tasiana T Kaaya Sylvia F SF Smith Fawzi Mary C MC

Pre-pregnancy iodized salt improved children's cognitive development in randomized trial in Ethiopia.

Journal: Maternal & child nutrition

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Mohammed Husein H Marquis Grace S GS Aboud Frances F Bougma Karim K Samuel Aregash A

Tracking health system performance in times of crisis using routine health data: lessons learned from a multicountry consortium.

Journal: Health research policy and systems

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Turcotte-Tremblay Anne-Marie AM Leerapan Borwornsom B Akweongo Patricia P Amponsah Freddie F Aryal Amit A Asai Daisuke D Awoonor-Williams John Koku JK Ayele Wondimu W Bauhoff Sebastian S Doubova Svetlana V SV

Depressive symptoms among adolescents in six sub-Saharan African countries: A pooled analysis of associated factors.

Journal: Preventive medicine reports

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Authors & Co-authors: Partap Uttara U Nyundo Azan A Manu Adom A Regan Mathilda M Ismail Abbas A Chukwu Angela A Dessie Yadeta Y Njau Tasiana T Kaaya Sylvia F SF Fawzi Wafaie W WW

Prevalence and changes in boredom, anxiety and well-being among Ghanaians during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Boateng Godfred O GO Doku David Teye DT Enyan Nancy Innocentia Ebu NIE Owusu Samuel Asiedu SA Aboh Irene Korkoi IK Kodom Ruby Victoria RV Ekumah Benard B Quansah Reginald R Boamah Sheila A SA Obiri-Yeboah Dorcas D

Indigenous knowledge, community resilience, and health emergency preparedness.

Journal: The Lancet. Planetary health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Zavaleta-Cortijo Carol C Ford James D JD Galappaththi Eranga K EK Namanya Didacus B DB Nkwinti Nosipho N George Bhavya B Togarepi Cecil C Akugre Francis A FA Arotoma-Rojas Ingrid I Pickering Kerrie K

Suicide Prevention in the African Region.

Journal: Crisis

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Osafo Joseph J Asante Kwaku Oppong KO Akotia Charity Sylvia CS

Poor mental health of livestock farmers in Africa: a mixed methods case study from Ghana.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Nuvey Francis Sena FS Kreppel Katharina K Nortey Priscilla Awo PA Addo-Lartey Adolphina A Sarfo Bismark B Fokou Gilbert G Ameme Donne Kofi DK Kenu Ernest E Sackey Samuel S Addo Kennedy Kwasi KK

Alcohol-focused and transdiagnostic treatments for unhealthy alcohol use among adults with HIV in Zambia: A 3-arm randomized controlled trial.

Journal: Contemporary clinical trials

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Vinikoor Michael J MJ Sharma Anjali A Murray Laura K LK Figge Caleb J CJ Bosomprah Samuel S Chitambi Chipo C Paul Ravi R Kanguya Tukiya T Sivile Suilanji S Nghiem Van V

Preponderance of vaccine-preventable diseases hotspots in northern Ghana: a spatial and space-time clustering analysis from 2010 to 2014.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Amoako-Sakyi Daniel D Obiri-Yeboah Dorcas D Ofosu Anthony A Kusi Kwadwo Asamoah KA Osei Kingsley K Adade Richard R Aniakwaa-Bonsu Ebenezer E Quansah Reginald R Arko-Mensah John J Amoah Brodrick Yeboah BY

Mistreatment of women during childbirth and postpartum depression: secondary analysis of WHO community survey across four countries.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Guure Chris C Aviisah Philomina Akandity PA Adu-Bonsaffoh Kwame K Mehrtash Hedieh H Aderoba Adeniyi Kolade AK Irinyenikan Theresa Azonima TA Balde Mamadou Dioulde MD Adeyanju Olusoji O Maung Thae Maung TM Tunçalp Özge Ö

Patterns of adverse childhood experiences and associations with prenatal substance use and poor infant outcomes in a multi-country cohort of mothers: a latent class analysis.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Hemady Chad Lance CL Speyer Lydia Gabriela LG Murray Aja Louise AL Brown Ruth Harriet RH Meinck Franziska F Fry Deborah D Do Huyen H Sikander Siham S Madrid Bernadette B Fernando Asvini A

Food insecurity and its impact on substance use and suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in Africa: evidence from the Global School-Based Student Health Survey.

Journal: European child & adolescent psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Tetteh John J Ekem-Ferguson George G Quarshie Emmanuel Nii-Boye EN Dwomoh Duah D Swaray Swithin Mustapha SM Otchi Elom E Adomako Isaac I Quansah Henry H Yawson Alfred Edwin AE

Evaluation of the international standardized 24-h dietary recall methodology (GloboDiet) for potential application in research and surveillance within African settings.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Aglago Landais Nicolas Margetts Leclercq Allemand Aderibigbe Agueh Amuna Annor

Inverting the deficit model in global mental health: An examination of strengths and assets of community mental health care in Ghana, India, Occupied Palestinian territories, and South Africa.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Mathias Bunkley Pillai Ae-Ngibise Kpobi Taylor Joag Rawat Hammoudeh Mitwalli

Perceived discrimination as a mediator between cultural identity and mental health symptoms among racial/ethnic minority adults in the United States: insights from the Health Information National Trends Survey 6.

Journal: Frontiers in psychology

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Authors & Co-authors: Zhou Nutakor Larnyo Addai-Dansoh Cui Dey

Effect of childbirth experience on the psychological well-being of postpartum women in Accra, Ghana.

Journal: Journal of reproductive and infant psychology

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Authors & Co-authors: Atuesinya Azusong Teye-Kwadjo Asante

Community-based interventions targeting multiple forms of malnutrition among adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries: protocol for a scoping review.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Kurniawan Ranisavljev Partap Shinde Ferrero Ostojic Mkwanazi Alangea Neumann Liu

Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

Journal: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: James Castle Dingels Fox Hamilton Liu S Roberts Sylte Henry LeGrand

Response to the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Across Africa: Successes, Challenges, and Implications for the Future.

Journal: Frontiers in pharmacology

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Authors & Co-authors: Ogunleye Basu Mueller Sneddon Seaton Yinka-Ogunleye Wamboga Miljković Mwita Rwegerera

Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa's provinces, 1990-2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study.

Journal: Journal of epidemiology and community health

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Authors & Co-authors: Achoki Sartorius Watkins Glenn Kengne Oni Wiysonge Walker Adetokunboh Babalola

Measuring Positive Mental Health and Depression in Africa: A Variable-Based and Person-Centred Analysis of the Dual-Continua Model.

Journal: Frontiers in psychology

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Authors & Co-authors: Khumalo Appiah Wilson Fadiji

COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

Journal: Southern African journal of HIV medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Atwoli Erhabor Gbakima Haileamlak Kayembe Ntumba Kigera Laybourn-Langton Mash Muhia Mulaudzi

COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

Journal: African journal of laboratory medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Atwoli Erhabor Gbakima Haileamlak Ntumba Kigera Laybourn-Langton Mash Muhia Mulaudzi

COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

Journal: Health SA = SA Gesondheid

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Authors & Co-authors: Atwoli Erhabor Gbakima Haileamlak Kayembe Ntumba Kigera Laybourn-Langton Mash Muhia Mulaudzi

A research agenda for mental health in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: Nature medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Arseneault Sunkel Yaro Mutiso Mwangi Lund Kpobi Kakunze Hanlon Burgess