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Physical, sexual and overall reported interpersonal violence against adult out-patients with severe mental illness under remission, receiving healthcare at Butabika hospital: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Guma Edgar Innocent EI Bangirana Paul P Birungi Caroline C Ocen Patrick P Morawej Zahra Z Nakasujja Noeline N

Food insecurity and psychological stress among migrants and refugees in high-income countries: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Berhe Resom R Arora Amit A Ekanayake Kanchana K Agho Kingsley E KE

Cross-cultural adaptation of the 5-Question Stigma Indicators in trachoma-affected communities, Ethiopia.

Journal: PLOS mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Negash Misrak M Tadesse Zerihun Z Ambaw Fentie F Beka Michael M Belete Tilahun T Abte Melkamu M Deribe Kebede K Eaton Julian J Byrd Eve E Callahan E Kelly EK

Predictors of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) among health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic at a regional teaching and referral hospital in Western Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Bundi Jared Makori JM Morema Everlyne Nyanchera EN Shisanya Morris Senghor MS

Health professionals' stigmatizing attitudes towards people with mental illness: A cross-sectional study in a referral hospital in Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Abaatyo Joan J Nyemara Novatus N Ashaba Scholastic S

Health professionals' stigmatizing attitudes towards people with mental illness: A cross-sectional study in a referral hospital in Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Abaatyo Joan J Nyemara Novatus N Ashaba Scholastic S

Experience and perceptions of mental ill-health in people with epilepsy in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Tsigebrhan Ruth R Newton Charles R CR Selamu Medhin M Hanlon Charlotte C

Midwife-led birthing centre in the humanitarian setup: An experience from the Rohingya camp, Bangladesh.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Halim Abdul A Abdullah Abu Sayeed Md ASM Rahman Fazlur F Bazirete Oliva O Turkmani Sabera S Hughes Kirsty K Lopes Sofia Castro SC Nove Andrea A Forrester Mandy M Scarf Vanessa V

Association of COVID-19-related perceptions and experiences with depression and anxiety in Ugandan caregivers of young children with malaria and iron deficiency: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Park Saeun S Bangirana Paul P Mupere Ezekiel E Baluku Reagan I RI Helgeson Erika S ES Cusick Sarah E SE

Does disability modify the association between poor mental health and violence victimisation over adolescence? Evidence from the CoVAC cohort study in Uganda.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Carter Daniel J DJ Pitcairn Charlie F M CFM Eldred Emily E Knight Louise L Nakuti Janet J Mirembe Angel A Atuhaire Lydia L Allen Elizabeth E Bhatia Amiya A Naker Dipak D

The sexual and reproductive health needs and preferences of youths in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-synthesis.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Uka Victoria Kalu VK White Helen H Smith Debbie M DM

Coping mechanisms for students with mental disorders: An exploratory qualitative study at Busitema University's Mbale and Busia Campuses.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Kagoya Enid Kawala EK Mpagi Joseph J Waako Paul P Muhwezi Martha R L MRL Namaganda Agnes A Nsubuga Allan G AG Atala Christine Etoko CE Okello Francis F Okibure Ambrose A Kibuuka Ronald R

Health and economic impact of caregiving on informal caregivers of people with chronic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Kisangala Ephraim E Mbivnjo Etheldreda Leinyuy EL Webb Edward J D EJD Barrett Barbara B Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Namisango Eve E Heslin Margaret M

Examining the moderating effects of biopsychosocial factors on the relationship between HIV-related depression and cognitive function among adolescents living with HIV in Tanzania: A protocol for an analytical cross-sectional study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Kitoki Siku S Seif Saada Ali SA Masika Golden Mwakibo GM

Predictors of physical activity among pregnant women in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Hove Anotida R AR Sithambuli Eleanor N EN Ncube Wethembekile P WP Doyce Shalom R SR Mukwekwe Sandra N SN Mapuranga Tariro T Tirivanhu Kudakwashe K Chibanda Dixon D Dambi Jermaine M JM

Perceptual link between inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) stressors and common mental symptoms in Ethiopian health workers: A qualitative study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Habtu Yitagesu Y Kumie Abera A Selamu Medhine M Harada Hidenori H Kaneko Morie M Kaba Mirgissa M Girma Eshetu E

The experience of living with human immunodeficiency virus among adolescents at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Bahir-Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, A phenomenological study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Guadie Bazezew Asfaw BA Belete Minyichil Birhanu MB Beyene Meseret Mekuriaw MM Melese Ayalew Kassie AK Tessema Tarik Yenew TY Workineh Yinager Y

Hospital and physician-based mental healthcare during 12 months of opioid agonist treatment for opioid use disorder: Exploring costs and factors associated with acute care.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Rosic Tea T Babe Glenda G Rodrigues Myanca M Dennis Brittany B BB Perez Richard R de Oliveira Claire C Worster Andrew A Thabane Lehana L Samaan Zainab Z

Hospital and physician-based mental healthcare during 12 months of opioid agonist treatment for opioid use disorder: Exploring costs and factors associated with acute care.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Rosic Tea T Babe Glenda G Rodrigues Myanca M Dennis Brittany B BB Perez Richard R de Oliveira Claire C Worster Andrew A Thabane Lehana L Samaan Zainab Z

Prevalence of mental health conditions in post-conflict Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A repeated, cross-sectional study.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Seekles Maaike L ML Kadima Jacob K JK Omumbu Pierre O L POL Kukola Junior K JK Kim Joy J JJ Bulambo Christian B CB Mulamba Raphael M RM Nganda Motto M Dean Laura L

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

Sexual and reproductive health needs of women with severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Sisodia Shilpa S Hammond Zara Z Leonardi-Bee Jo J Hanlon Charlotte C Asher Laura L

Intersection between individual, household, environmental and system level factors in defining risk and resilience for children in Kenya's ASAL: A qualitative study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Chongwo Esther Jebor EJ Aoko Barack B Kaniala Martha M Esala Moses M Magoma Phillis P Njoroge Eunice E Nyamanya Susan S Marangu Joyce J Khamis Anil A Ng'asike John J

Association between maternal mental health and early childhood development, nutrition, and common childhood illnesses in Khwisero subcounty, Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Abajobir Amanuel A Maina Daniel D Wambui Elizabeth E Sidze Estelle M EM

A qualitative study to understand the facilitators of and barriers to retention in care to the national PMTCT Option B+ programme in Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Kyomugisha-Nuwagaba Charity C King Rachel R Baryamutuma Rose R Muhumuza Simon S Kisakye Linda N LN Bazeyo William W Akello Evelyn E

Antenatal depression among pregnant women in Ethiopia: An umbrella review.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Abebe Mesfin M Asgedom Yordanos Sisay YS Gebrekidan Amanuel Yosef AY Tebeje Tsion Mulat TM

Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Swami Viren V Stieger Stefan S Voracek Martin M Aavik Toivo T Abdollahpour Ranjbar Hamed H Adebayo Sulaiman Olanrewaju SO Afhami Reza R Ahmed Oli O Aimé Annie A Akel Marwan M

Patterns of self-harm presentations at a Tertiary Urban Hospital in Kenya: A retrospective 5-year study (2018-2022).

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Njoroge Willie W Gitau Catherine C Onchari Everline E Ongeri Linnet L Khakali Linda L Khan Murad M Merali Zul Z Atwoli Lukoye L Shah Jasmit J

Exploring the relationship between established HIV risk factors and depressive symptoms amongst young women without HIV in two sites in South Africa.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Gumbi Zanenhlanhla Z Mehou-Loko Celia C Masson Lindi L Mdladla Makhosazana M Maphumulo Nokuthula N Passmore Jo-Ann JA Mbeje Sanele S Bekker Linda Gail LG Potloane Disebo D Jaspan Heather H

Prevalence and factors associated with alcohol use disorders among people living with HIV attending care and treatment centers at Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Ghaimo Florian Emanuel FE Mzilangwe Ester Steven ES Chacha Samuel S Kuganda Saidi Bakari SB

Mental health challenges and perceptions of stigma among youth living with HIV in Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Mkumba Laura S LS Nasuwa Fortunata F Mmbaga Blandina T BT Shayo Aisa M AM Cunningham Coleen K CK O'Donnell Karen E KE Dow Dorothy E DE

Sleep problems were unrelated to social media use in the late COVID-19 pandemic phase: A cross-national study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Bonsaksen Tore T Price Daicia D Lamph Gary G Kabelenga Isaac I Østertun Geirdal Amy A

Multilevel analysis of factors associated with suicide attempts: Evidence from 2022/2023 Mozambique Demographic and Health Survey.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Asnake Angwach Abrham AA Seifu Beminate Lemma BL Fente Bezawit Melak BM Asebe Hiwot Altaye HA Bezie Meklit Melaku MM Negussie Yohannes Mekuria YM Asmare Zufan Alamrie ZA Melkam Mamaru M

Gender beliefs and norms underlying intimate partner violence stigma among women living in Botswana: Results of an exploratory factor analysis.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Ho-Foster Ari A Machisa Mercilene Tanyaradzwa MT Moalusi Lorato Ruth LR Christofides Nicola N

Prevalence and associated factors of depression among adult refugees in East Africa: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Shibeshi Abdu Hailu AH Moloro Abdulkerim Hassen AH Kase Bizunesh Fantahun BF Wubshet Betel Zelalem BZ Seid Abubeker Alebachew AA

Anxiety among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Melesse Hanna H Shifraw Tigest T Berhane Yemane Y

Effects of trauma-related amputations in children on caregivers: An exploratory descriptive study in a developing country.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Barnie Patience Achiamaa PA Dzomeku Veronica Millicent VM Tetteh Abigail Aban AA Barnie Bernard Asamoah BA Mock Charles C Donkor Peter P

Water, food, and mental well-being: Associations between drinking water source, household water and food insecurity, and mental well-being of low-income pregnant women in urban Mozambique.

Journal: PLOS water

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Authors & Co-authors: O'Brien Lilly A LA Snyder Jedidiah S JS Garn Joshua V JV Kann Rebecca R Júnior Antonio A McGunegill Sandy S Muneme Bacelar B Manuel João Luís JL Nalá Rassul R Levy Karen K

Epidemiology, literacy, risk factors, and clinical status of oral cancer in East Africa: A scoping review.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Aminu Kafayat K Aladelusi Timothy Olukunle TO Adisa Akinyele Olumuyiwa AO Ezeagu Chiamaka Norah CN Salami Afeez Abolarinwa AA Nwafor Jacob Njideka JN Uwambaye Peace P Amzat Jimoh J Murererehe Julienne J Omoleke Semeeh Akinwale SA

Factors influencing treatment success in drug-susceptible tuberculosis patients in Ghana: A prospective cohort study.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Djochie Richard Delali Agbeko RDA Anto Berko Panyin BP Opare-Addo Mercy Naa Aduele MNA Boakye-Yiadom Jonathan J