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Publications (41,443)

Quality of life and relapse of Opioid Use Disorder: a scoping review protocol.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Namatovu Angella A Akatusasira Rita R Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM

Associations between trauma-related guilt, symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, and problematic alcohol use.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Davis Jordan P JP Canning Liv L Saba Shaddy K SK Bravo Adrian J AJ Amone-P'Olak Kennedy K Sedano Angeles A Tran Denise D Castro Carl C Pedersen Eric R ER

Feasibility of screening for cognitive impairment among older persons and referral by community health workers in Wakiso district, Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Alinaitwe Racheal R Musisi Seggane S Mukunya David D Wibabara Yvette Y Mutamba Byamah B BB Nakasujja Noeline N

The impact of poverty-reduction intervention on child mental health mediated by family relations: Findings from a cluster-randomized trial in Uganda.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Karimli Leyla L Ssewamala Fred M FM Neilands Torsten B TB

Acceptability of an adapted mindfulness and acceptance-based intervention to support adolescents with HIV: A qualitative study with Ugandan health care providers.

Journal: Journal of contextual behavioral science

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Musanje Khamisi K Kamya Moses R MR Kasujja Rosco R Hooper Nic N Katahoire Anne R AR White Ross G RG Kimera Emanuel E Getahun Monica M Sinclair Deborah Louise DL Ojiambo Deborah D

Self-Help Plus for refugees and asylum seekers: an individual participant data meta-analysis.

Journal: BMJ mental health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Karyotaki Eirini E Sijbrandij Marit M Purgato Marianna M Acarturk Ceren C Lakin Daniel D Bailey Della D Peckham Emily E Uygun Ersin E Tedeschi Federico F Wancata Johannes J

Establishing community mental health clinics increased the number of patients receiving care in rural Western Uganda.

Journal: Frontiers in health services

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kuule Yusufu Y Dobson Andrew E AE Mutahunga Birungi B Stewart Alex G AG Wilkinson Ewan E

Gender differences in substance use and associated factors among urban refugees in Uganda.

Journal: European journal of psychotraumatology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Bahati Ronald R Ashaba Scholastic S Sigmund Cathy Denise CD Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Ainamani Herbert Elvis HE

Impact of Kaposi Sarcoma on Quality of Life Amongst HIV-infected Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in East Africa.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Scott Lu L Laker-Oketta Miriam M Byakwaga Helen H Glidden David D Mwebesa Bwana B Muzoora Conrad C Maurer Toby T Assenzio Melissa M Hunt Peter P Bangsberg David D

The missing middle of childhood.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Voss Maj-Lis ML Claeson Mariam M Bremberg Sven S Peterson Stefan Swartling SS Alfvén Tobias T Ndeezi Grace G

Psychosocial effects of adverse pregnancy outcomes and their influence on reporting pregnancy loss during surveys and surveillance: narratives from Uganda.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Kwesiga Doris D Wanduru Phillip P Eriksson Leif L Malqvist Mats M Waiswa Peter P Blencowe Hannah H

"I decided to participate….because I saw it as benefiting our community and families": a qualitative study of lay providers' experiences with delivering an evidence-based mental health intervention for families in Uganda.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Sensoy Bahar Ozge O Byansi William W Nabayinda Josephine J Kiyingi Joshua J Namatovu Phionah P Embaye Fithi F McKay Mary M MM Hoagwood Kimberly K Ssewamala Fred M FM

Typology and correlates of parental stress among caregivers of children with DBDs in low-resourced communities in Uganda.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Brathwaite Rachel R Magorokosho Natasja N Namuwonge Flavia F Tutlam Nhial N Neilands Torsten B TB McKay Mary M MM Ssewamala Fred M FM

Societal and organisational influences on implementation of mental health peer support work in low-income and high-income settings: a qualitative focus group study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ramesh Mary M Charles Ashleigh A Grayzman Alina A Hiltensperger Ramona R Kalha Jasmine J Kulkarni Arti A Mahlke Candelaria C Moran Galia S GS Mpango Richard R Mueller-Stierlin Annabel S AS

Physical and sexual victimization of persons with severe mental illness seeking care in central and southwestern Uganda.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Mpango Richard Stephen RS Ssembajjwe Wilber W Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Amanyire Philip P Birungi Carol C Kalungi Allan A Rutakumwa Rwamahe R Tusiime Christine C Gadow Kenneth D KD Patel Vikram V

Health Experiences of Women University Students of Color and Women International Students in the United States During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings From a Transnational, Virtual Photovoice Study.

Journal: Qualitative health research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  McMorrow Shannon S

Physical activity counselling in women with HIV/AIDS and suicidal ideation: a secondary analysis of a real-world intervention in Ugandan HIV counselling centres.

Journal: The Pan African medical journal

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Mugisha James J Rosenbaum Simon S Van Damme Tine T

Prevention and promotion effects of Self Help Plus: secondary analysis of cluster randomised controlled trial data among South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Augustinavicius Jura J Purgato Marianna M Tedeschi Federico F Musci Rashelle R Leku Marx Ronald MR Carswell Kenneth K Lakin Daniel D van Ommeren Mark M Cuijpers Pim P Sijbrandij Marit M

The global burden of suicidal behavior among people experiencing food insecurity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Akatussasira Rita R Al-Mamun Firoj F Prat Sébastien S Mamun Mohammed A MA Combey Isabelle I Bongomin Felix F Harms Sheila S Chaimowitz Gary G Griffiths Mark D MD

Combining Asset Accumulation and Multifamily Group Intervention to Improve Mental Health for Adolescent Girls: A Cluster-Randomized Trial in Uganda.

Journal: The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Karimli Leyla L Nabunya Proscovia P Ssewamala Fred M FM Dvalishvili Darejan D

HIV viral load suppression among people with mental disorders at two urban HIV clinics in Uganda: a parallel convergent mixed methods study using the social ecological model.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ndagire Regina R Wangi Rachel Nante RN Ojiambo Kevin Ouma KO Nangendo Joanita J Nakku Juliet J Muyinda Herbert H Semitala Fred C FC

-Pharmacokinetics of antimalarial drugs used to treat uncomplicated malaria in breastfeeding mother-infant pairs: An observational pharmacokinetic study.

Journal: Wellcome open research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Nakijoba Ritah R Nakayiwa Kawuma Aida A Ojara Francis Williams FW Tabwenda Jovia C JC Kyeyune Jacqueline J Turyahabwe Christine C Asiimwe Simon Peter SP Magoola Johnson J Banda Clifford George CG Castelnuovo Barbara B

A mixed methods evaluation of a World Health Organization competency-based training package for foundational helping skills among pre-service and in-service health workers in Nepal, Peru and Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Pedersen Gloria A GA Shrestha Pragya P Akellot Josephine J Sepulveda Alejandra A Luitel Nagendra P NP Kasujja Rosco R Contreras Carmen C Galea Jerome T JT Moran Leydi L Neupane Vibha V

Serially mediated effects of psychological inflexibility on quality of life of refugees in Uganda during coronavirus pandemic.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Baluku Martin Mabunda MM Ssebagala Stewart S Mukula Hilary Mugabo HM Musanje Khamisi K

Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics associated with retention in care among adults living with HIV and severe mental illness and reasons for loss to follow-up in Uganda: a mixed-methods study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ojiambo Kevin Ouma KO Nakku Juliet J Wangi Rachel Nante RN Segawa Ivan I Ndagire Regina R Nangendo Joanita J Katahoire Anne A Semitala Fred F

Cognitive impairment and the associated factors among women with a history of pregnancy complications in rural southwestern Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Kihumuro Raymond Bernard RB Kellen Peace P Chun Sarah S Wakida Edith K EK Obua Celestino C Ainamani Herbert E HE

Reducing stigma impacting children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: The development of a common multi-component stigma reduction intervention.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Hartog Kim K Peters Ruth M H RMH Tukahiirwa Racheal Kisakye RK Jordans Mark J D MJD

Adolescent mental health in post-conflict communities: results from a cross-sectional survey in Northern Uganda.

Journal: Conflict and health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Wipfli Heather H Guy Kyra K Kim Abigail A Tumuhimbise Peninah P Odur Kenneth K

Health facility readiness to screen, diagnose and manage substance use disorders in Mbale district, Uganda.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Aber-Odonga Harriet H Nuwaha Fred F Kisaakye Esther E Engebretsen Ingunn Marie S IMS Babirye Juliet Ndimwibo JN

Prevalence of postpartum depression and its association with Diabetes mellitus among mothers in Mbarara, southwestern Uganda.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Atuhaire Catherine C Taseera Kabanda K Atukunda Esther C EC Atwine Daniel D Matthews Lynn T LT Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ

Feasibility and outcomes of using DIALOG+ in primary care to improve quality of life and mental distress of patients with long-term physical conditions: an exploratory non-controlled study in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  van Loggerenberg Francois F Akena Dickens D Alinaitwe Racheal R Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Méndez Camilo Andrés Cabarique CAC Gómez-Restrepo Carlos C Kulenović Alma Džubur AD Selak Nejra N Kiseljaković Meliha M Musisi Seggane S

Identifying longitudinal patterns of HIV treatment (dis)engagement and re-engagement from oral histories of virologically unsuppressed persons in Uganda: A thematic trajectory analysis.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Rosen Joseph G JG Nakyanjo Neema N Ddaaki William G WG Zhao Tongying T Van Vo Anh A Nakubulwa Rosette R Ssekyewa Charles C Isabirye Dauda D Katono Ruth L RL Nabakka Proscovia P

People with mental health problems attending primary care settings report less suicidal ideation following physical activity counselling: Findings from a low income country.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Mugisha James J Van Damme Tine T

Neurocognitive Impairment in Ugandan Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Compared to Sibling Controls: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bangirana Paul P Boehme Amelia K AK Birabwa Annet A Opoka Robert O RO Munube Deogratias D Mupere Ezekiel E Kasirye Phillip P Muwanguzi Grace G Musiimenta Maxencia M Ru George G

Validating the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Against the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition for Use in Uganda.

Journal: International journal of women's health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Atuhaire Catherine C Brennaman Laura L Nambozi Grace G Taseera Kabanda K Atukunda Esther C EC Ngonzi Joseph J Atwine Daniel D Matthews Lynn T LT Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ

In utero/peripartum antiretroviral therapy exposure and mental health outcomes at 8-18 years old: A longitudinal comparative study of children with perinatally acquired HIV, children perinatally HIV exposed but uninfected, and children unexposed uninfected from Uganda.

Journal: Research in nursing & health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Coventry Audrey A Sikorskii Alla A Zalwango Sarah K SK Familiar-Lopez Itziar I Cardino Vanessa N VN Giordani Bruno B Ezeamama Amara E AE

Impact of Hospital Closure on Patients with Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional and Mixed-Methods Study.

Journal: Risk management and healthcare policy

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Komasawa Makiko M Aung Myo Nyein MN Nsereko Christopher C Ssekitoleko Robert R Isono Mitsuo M Saito Kiyoko K Nantume Jesca J Shirayama Yoshihisa Y Chandani Shrestha S Yuasa Motoyuki M

Lived experiences and drivers of induced abortion among women in central Uganda.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kibira Simon Peter Sebina SPS Stillman Melissa M Makumbi Fredrick E FE Giorgio Margaret M Nabukeera Sarah S Nalwoga Grace Kigozi GK Sully Elizabeth A EA

The Relationship between Age at Initiation of Regular Drinking of Alcohol and Viral Suppression Status, and Depression Symptoms Among People Living with HIV in South-Western Uganda.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Odokonyero Raymond Felix RF Fatch Robin R Emenyonu Nneka I NI Cheng Debbie M DM Ngabirano Christine C Adong Julian J Muyindike Winnie R WR Nakasujja Noeline N Camlin Carol S CS Kamya Moses M

Human trafficking risk factors, health impacts, and opportunities for intervention in Uganda: a qualitative analysis.

Journal: Global health research and policy

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Klabbers Robin E RE Hughes Andrea A Dank Meredith M O'Laughlin Kelli N KN Rogers Mutaawe M Stoklosa Hanni H