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Publications (41,443)

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

Journal: Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit

Publication Year: 2022

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

Alternative Delivery Platforms for Expanding Evidence-based Mental Health Interventions for Youth in Sierra Leone: A Pilot Study.

Journal: Vulnerable children and youth studies

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Desrosiers Freeman Mitra Bond Santo Farrar Borg Jambai Betancourt

The Barriers and Facilitators to Decentralised Nurse-Led Mental Health Service Delivery in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Community mental health journal

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Hopwood Harris Sevalie Iyawa Langan Martin

Exploring Naturalistic Diffusion of an Evidence-Based Mental Health Intervention across Peer Networks of Youth in Sierra Leone.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Desrosiers Bond Hoffman Kumar Schafer Metzger Vandi Hinton Betancourt

Reprioritising global mental health: psychoses in sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Omigbodun Ryan Fasoranti Chibanda Esliker Sefasi Kakuma Shakespeare Eaton

The effect of becoming a Fistula Advocate on the recovery of women with Obstetric Fistula in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Vowles Bash-Taqi Kamara Kuteh Silverio Turay Peckham

Measuring stigma associated with hepatitis B virus infection in Sierra Leone: Validation of an abridged Berger HIV stigma scale.

Journal: Journal of viral hepatitis

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Yendewa Sellu Kpaka James Yendewa Cummings Babawo Massaquoi Ghazawi Ocama

Burden of cardiometabolic risk factors and preclinical target organ damage among adults in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a community-based health-screening survey.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Russell Koroma Sesay Samura Lakoh Bockarie Abir Kanu Coker Jalloh

Reliability of resting-state EEG modulation by continuous and intermittent theta burst stimulation of the primary motor cortex: A sham-controlled study.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Rodionov Ozdemir Benwell Fried Boucher Momi Ross Santarnecchi Pascual-Leone Shafi

Perceived and Enacted HIV-Related Stigma in Eastern and Southern Sierra Leone: A Psychometric Study of an HIV Stigma Scale.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Yendewa Kpaka Sellu Yendewa Massaquoi Cummings Ghazzawi Barrie Dubé Lakoh

Psychosocial impact of COVID-19 pandemic on front-line healthcare workers in Sierra Leone: an explorative qualitative study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Tengbe Kamara Ali Koroma Sevalie Dean Theobald

The adaptation of a youth mental health intervention to a peer-delivery model utilizing CBPR methods and the ADAPT-ITT framework in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Transcultural psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Freeman Desrosiers Schafer Kamara Farrar Akinsulure-Smith Betancourt

Exploring potential mental health spillover effects among caregivers and partners of youth in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Desrosiers Schafer Bond Akinsulure-Smith Hinton Vandi Betancourt

Reliability of resting-state EEG modulation by continuous and intermittent theta burst stimulation of the primary motor cortex: a sham-controlled study.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Rodionov Ozdemir Benwell Fried Boucher Momi Ross Santarnecchi Pascual-Leone Shafi

From policy to practice: a qualitive study exploring the role of community health workers during the COVID-19 response in Sierra Leone.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Kallon Raven Wurie Mansour

Stigmatization of Ebola virus disease survivors in 2022: A cross-sectional study of survivors in Sierra Leone.

Journal: Journal of infection and public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Schindell Kangbai Shaw Kindrachuk

Bullying victimization among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional analysis of the 2017 Sierra Leone Global School-Based Health Survey.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Osborne James Bangura Tom Williams Kangbai Lebbie

Integrating Youth Readiness Intervention and Entrepreneurship in Sierra Leone: A Hybrid Type II Cluster Randomized Trial.

Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Freeman Farrar Placencio-Castro Desrosiers Brennan Hansen Akinsulure-Smith Su Bangura Betancourt

COVID-19 Pandemic and Food Insecurity Fuel the Mental Health Crisis in Africa.

Journal: International journal of public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Beck Koebach Abreu Regassa Hoeffler Stojetz Brück

Prevalence and correlates of metabolic syndrome among adults in freetown, Sierra Leone: A comparative analysis of NCEP ATP III, IDF and harmonized ATP III criteria.

Journal: International journal of cardiology. Cardiovascular risk and prevention

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Russell Koroma Sesay Samura Lakoh Bockarie Abiri Conteh Conteh Smith

Advancing sustainable implementation of an evidence-based mental health intervention in Sierra Leone's schools: protocol for a hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness trial.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Desrosiers Carrol Ritsema Higgins Momoh Betancourt

[Application of cost-effectiveness analysis of health care interventions in developing countries. A case study in Mauritius].

Journal: [Nihon koshu eisei zasshi] Japanese journal of public health

Publication Year: 2001

Authors & Co-authors:  Shibuya Kunii

Dietary Westernisation: conceptualisation and measurement in Mauritius.

Journal: Public health nutrition

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Uusitalo Sobal Moothoosamy Chitson Shaw Zimmet Tuomilehto

Mental healthcare services in Mauritius.

Journal: International psychiatry : bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Naga

Levetiracetam improves intention tremor in fragile x-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.

Journal: Clinical neuropharmacology

Publication Year: 2009

Authors & Co-authors:  Saponara Greco Proto Trubia Domina

Cohort profile: The Mauritius Child Health Project.

Journal: International journal of epidemiology

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Raine Liu Venables Mednick Dalais

Depression-related distress in Mauritian and South African adolescent girls: an exploratory investigation.

Journal: Psychological reports

Publication Year: 2010

Authors & Co-authors:  Pillay Bundhoo Bhowon

Preventing Adolescent Depression in Mauritius: A Universal School-Based Program.

Journal: Child and adolescent mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Rivet-Duval Heriot Hunt

Comparing community based and hospital based treatment in psychiatry: what does my experience reveal?

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Ramful

Nocturnal sleep problems among university students from 26 countries.

Journal: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Peltzer Pengpid

Cultural Competence in Counseling the Muslim Patient: Implications for Mental Health.

Journal: Archives of psychiatric nursing

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Rassool

Duration of Untreated Psychosis in Chinese and Mauritian: Impact of Clinical Characteristics and Patients' and Families' Perspectives on Psychosis.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Devi Thakoor Dong Zhang Wang Huang Xiang Hao

The effect of being left home alone at age 3 years on schizotypy and antisocial behavior at ages 17 and 23 years.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Wong Raine Venables

Mauritius needs to address mental illness, starting in schools.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors:  Ramphul

Measures of maximal tactile pressures of a sustained grasp task using a TactArray device have satisfactory reliability and validity in healthy people.

Journal: Somatosensory & motor research

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Gopaul Laver Carey Matyas van Vliet Callister

Cigarette smoking dose-response and suicidal ideation among young people in Nepal: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Nepal journal of epidemiology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Sathian Menezes Asim Mekkodathil Sreedharan Banerjee van Teijlingen Roy Subramanya Kharoshah

Population neuroscience: challenges and opportunities for psychiatric research in low- and middle-income countries.

Journal: Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999)

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Cirillo Diniz Gadelha Asevedo Axelrud Miguel Rohde Bressan Pan Mari

A Mechanistic Review on Medicinal Mushrooms-Derived Bioactive Compounds: Potential Mycotherapy Candidates for Alleviating Neurological Disorders.

Journal: Planta medica

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Yadav Ir Jeewon Doble Hyde Kaliappan Jeyaraman Reddi Krishnan Li

Questions over health response to Mauritius oil spill.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors:  Barmania

Lived experiences of older adults living in the community during the COVID-19 lockdown - The case of mauritius.

Journal: Journal of aging studies

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors:  Chemen Gopalla