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Publications (41,443)

Classifying childhood war trauma exposure: latent profile analyses of Sierra Leone's former child soldiers.

Journal: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Su Frounfelker Desrosiers Brennan Farrar Betancourt

Conducting mixed-methods research with Ebola survivors in a complex setting in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Alva Davis Stan Pivato Sanderson

The intergenerational impact of war on mental health and psychosocial wellbeing: lessons from the longitudinal study of war-affected youth in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Conflict and health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Betancourt Keegan Farrar Brennan

Expressions of psychological distress in Sierra Leone: implications for community-based prevention and response.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Horn Sesay Jalloh Bayoh Lavally Ager

Prevalence of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder among Ebola survivors in northern Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Bah James Bah Sesay Sevalie Kanu

Status of Maternal and Child Health Seeking Behavior among Women Aged 15-45 Years during Earthquake of 2015 in Nepal: A Mixed Method Study.

Journal: Journal of Nepal Health Research Council

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Thapa Pun Subedi Giri Mahotra Sangroula

Youth Functioning and Organizational Success for West African Regional Development (Youth FORWARD): Study Protocol.

Journal: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Betancourt Hansen Farrar Borg Callands Desrosiers Antonaccio Williams Bangura Brennan

Proceedings of the Virtual 3 UK Implementation Science Research Conference : Virtual conference. 16 and 17 July 2020.

Journal: Implementation science : IS

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bawab Moullin Bugnon Perraudin Morrow Chan Hogden Taylor Pearson Carrieri

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among College Students in Sierra Leone: A Life Course Ecological Analysis.

Journal: Sexuality & culture

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Small Kim Yu

Ebola: A review and focus on neurologic manifestations.

Journal: Journal of the neurological sciences

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Adekanmbi Ilesanmi Lakoh

Addressing the mental health needs of children affected by HIV in Rwanda: validation of a rapid depression screening tool for children 7-14 years old.

Journal: BMC pediatrics

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Binagwaho Remera Bayingana Gishoma Scott Goosman Campbell Agbonyitor Kayiteshonga Nsanzimana

mHealth-Supported Delivery of an Evidence-Based Family Home-Visiting Intervention in Sierra Leone: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: JMIR research protocols

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Desrosiers Schafer Esliker Jambai Betancourt

Identifying challenges and recommendations for advancing global mental health implementation research: A key informant study of the National Institute of Mental Health Scale-Up Hubs.

Journal: Asian journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Naslund Kalha Restivo Amarreh Callands Chen Gomez-Restrepo Hamoda Kapoor Levkoff

A proactive approach: Examples for integrating disaster risk reduction and mental health and psychosocial support programming.

Journal: International journal of disaster risk reduction : IJDRR

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Gray Eaton Christy Duncan Hanna Kasi

The burden of mental disorder in Sierra Leone: a retrospective observational evaluation of programmatic data from the roll out of decentralised nurse-led mental health units.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Hopwood Sevalie Herman Harris Collet Bah Beynon

Child witchcraft confessions as an idiom of distress in Sierra Leone; results of a rapid qualitative inquiry and recommendations for mental health interventions.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Yoder de Jong Tol Duncan Bayoh Reis

Mental health and wellbeing implications of the COVID-19 quarantine for disabled and disadvantaged children and young people: evidence from a cross-cultural study in Zambia and Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Sharpe Rajabi Chileshe Joseph Sesay Williams Sait

Sierra Leone: Ebola and war survivors failed by lack of mental health services, Amnesty finds.

Journal: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mahase

Factors contributing to emotional distress in Sierra Leone: a socio-ecological analysis.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Horn Arakelyan Wurie Ager

A Mixed Methods Exploration of Surf Therapy Piloted for Youth Well-Being in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Marshall Kamuskay Samai Marah Tonkara Conteh Keita Jalloh Missalie Bangura

Implementation science protocol for a participatory, theory-informed implementation research programme in the context of health system strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa (ASSET-ImplementER).

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Seward Murdoch Hanlon Araya Gao Harding Lund Hinrichs-Krapels Mayston Kartha

The development of a contextually appropriate measure of psychological distress in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Horn Jailobaeva Arakelyan Ager

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in a Low-Income Country in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Call for Further Research.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Geda Krell-Roesch Fisseha Tefera Beyero Rosenbaum Szabo Araya Hayes

Epidemiology of suicidal behaviours amongst school-going adolescents in post-conflict Sierra Leone.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Oppong Asante Quarshie Onyeaka

Fear, distress, and perceived risk shape stigma toward Ebola survivors: a prospective longitudinal study.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Antonaccio Pham Vinck Collet Brennan Betancourt

Negotiating Intersecting Precarities: COVID-19, Pandemic Preparedness and Response in Africa.

Journal: Medical anthropology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  MacGregor Leach Akello Sao Babawo Baluku Desclaux Grant Kamara Martineau Yei Mokuwa

HeAlth System StrEngThening in four sub-Saharan African countries (ASSET) to achieve high-quality, evidence-informed surgical, maternal and newborn, and primary care: protocol for pre-implementation phase studies.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Seward Hanlon Abdella Abrahams Alem Araya Bachmann Bekele Bogale Brima

The global case fatality rate of coronavirus disease 2019 by continents and national income: A meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of medical virology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Abou Ghayda Lee Han Ryu Hong Yoon Jeong Yang Lee Lee

Alternate delivery platforms and implementation models for bringing evidence-based behavioral interventions to scale for youth facing adversity: a case study in West Africa.

Journal: Implementation science communications

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bond Farrar Borg Keegan Journeay Hansen Mac-Boima Rassin Betancourt

International Humanitarian Award: Bhava Nath Poudyal.

Journal: The American psychologist

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: 

Social determinants of psychological distress in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Jailobaeva Horn Arakelyan Diaconu Kamara Ager

A post-outbreak assessment of exposure proximity and Ebola virus disease-related stigma among community members in Kono District, Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Davidson Lu Barrie Freeman Mbayoh Kamara Tsai Crea Rutherford Weiser

Ophthalmic sequelae and psychosocial impact in pediatric ebola survivors.

Journal: EClinicalMedicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Shantha Canady Hartley Cassedy Miller Angeles-Han Harrison-Williams Vandy Weil Bastien

Evaluation of Three Clinical Prediction Tools to Predict Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Lassa Fever.

Journal: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Chiosi Schieffelin Shaffer Grant

The Lancet Commission on ending stigma and discrimination in mental health.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Thornicroft Sunkel Alikhon Aliev Baker Brohan El Chammay Davies Demissie Duncan Fekadu

Neurophysiologic predictors of individual risk for post-operative delirium after elective surgery.

Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ross Santarnecchi Lian Fong Touroutoglou Cavallari Travison Marcantonio Libermann Schmitt

The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among African migrants: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  James Renzaho Mwanri Miller Wardle Gatwiri Lauche

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

Journal: Indian journal of medical ethics

Publication Year: 2023

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

Prevalence and associated influential factors of mental health problems among Chinese college students during different stages of COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review.

Journal: Psychiatry research communications

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Conteh Yan Dovi Bajinka Massey Turay

The psychological impact, risk factors and coping strategies to COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers in the sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review of existing literature.

Journal: BMC psychology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Oyat Oloya Atim Ikoona Aloyo Kitara