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Publications (41,443)

Developing and implementing mental health policy in Zanzibar, a low income country off the coast of East Africa.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Jenkins Rachel R Mussa Mahmoud M Haji Suleiman A SA Haji Mohammed S MS Salim Ahmed A Suleiman Said S Riyami Alya S AS Wakil Abdul A Mbatia Joseph J

Methadone maintenance therapy as evidence based drug abuse planning in developed countries: can developing countries afford and learn from this experience?

Journal: East African journal of public health

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Nsimba Stephen E D SE

Community-based intervention to increase HIV testing and case detection in people aged 16-32 years in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Thailand (NIMH Project Accept, HPTN 043): a randomised study.

Journal: The Lancet. Infectious diseases

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Sweat Michael M Morin Stephen S Celentano David D Mulawa Marta M Singh Basant B Mbwambo Jessie J Kawichai Surinda S Chingono Alfred A Khumalo-Sakutukwa Gertrude G Gray Glenda G

Childhood adversity, mental ill-health and aggressive behavior in an African orphanage: Changes in response to trauma-focused therapy and the implementation of a new instructional system.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Hermenau Katharin K Hecker Tobias T Ruf Martina M Schauer Elisabeth E Elbert Thomas T Schauer Maggie M

Integration of priority population, health and nutrition interventions into health systems: systematic review.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Atun Rifat R de Jongh Thyra E TE Secci Federica V FV Ohiri Kelechi K Adeyi Olusoji O Car Josip J

Universal screening of Tanzanian HIV-infected adult inpatients with the serum cryptococcal antigen to improve diagnosis and reduce mortality: an operational study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Wajanga Bahati Mk BM Kalluvya Samuel S Downs Jennifer A JA Johnson Warren D WD Fitzgerald Daniel W DW Peck Robert N RN

Behavioural comorbidity in Tanzanian children with epilepsy: a community-based case-control study.

Journal: Developmental medicine and child neurology

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Burton Kathryn K Rogathe Jane J Hunter Ewan E Burton Matthew M Swai Mark M Todd Jim J Neville Brian B Walker Richard R Newton Charles C

Experience on healthcare utilization in seven administrative regions of Tanzania.

Journal: Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Kayombo Edmund J EJ Uiso Febronia C FC Mahunnah Rogasian L A RL

Panic disorder in rural Tanzania: an explorative study.

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Nordgreen T T Havik O E OE

Recall, relevance and application of an in-school sexual and reproductive health intervention 7-9 years later: perspectives of rural Tanzanian young people.

Journal: Health promotion international

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Wamoyi Joyce J Mshana Gerry G Doyle Aoife M AM Ross David A DA

Challenges of caring for children with mental disorders: Experiences and views of caregivers attending the outpatient clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam - Tanzania.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Ambikile Joel Semel JS Outwater Anne A

Prevalence of psychological trauma and association with current health and functioning in a sample of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Tanzanian adults.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Pence Brian W BW Shirey Kristen K Whetten Kathryn K Agala Bernard B Itemba Dafrosa D Adams Julie J Whetten Rachel R Yao Jia J Shao John J

Health care decisions by Sukuma 'peasant intellectuals': a case of radical empiricism?

Journal: Anthropology & medicine

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors:  Stroeken Koen K

Divinity and distress: the impact of religion and spirituality on the mental health of HIV-positive adults in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Steglitz Jeremy J Ng Reuben R Mosha John S JS Kershaw Trace T

Proposed new diagnoses of anxious depression and bodily stress syndrome in ICD-11-PHC: an international focus group study.

Journal: Family practice

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Lam T P TP Goldberg D P DP Dowell A C AC Fortes S S Mbatia J K JK Minhas F A FA Klinkman M S MS

Can palliative care integrated within HIV outpatient settings improve pain and symptom control in a low-income country? A prospective, longitudinal, controlled intervention evaluation.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Harding Richard R Simms Victoria V Alexander Carla C Collins Karilyn K Combo Eric E Memiah Peter P Patrick Genevieve G Sigalla Geoffrey G Loy George G

Stunting and wasting are associated with poorer psychomotor and mental development in HIV-exposed Tanzanian infants.

Journal: The Journal of nutrition

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  McDonald Christine M CM Manji Karim P KP Kupka Roland R Bellinger David C DC Spiegelman Donna D Kisenge Rodrick R Msamanga Gernard G Fawzi Wafaie W WW Duggan Christopher P CP

Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of an interactive group counseling intervention for HIV-positive women on prenatal depression and disclosure of HIV status.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaaya Sylvia F SF Blander Jeffrey J Antelman Gretchen G Cyprian Fileuka F Emmons Karen M KM Matsumoto Kenji K Chopyak Elena E Levine Michelle M Smith Fawzi Mary C MC

Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and associated mental health symptoms among pregnant women in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Mahenge B B Likindikoki S S Stöckl H H Mbwambo J J

Dementia prevalence estimates in sub-Saharan Africa: comparison of two diagnostic criteria.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Paddick Stella-Maria SM Longdon Anna R AR Kisoli Aloyce A Dotchin Catherine C Gray William K WK Dewhurst Felicity F Chaote Paul P Kalaria Raj R Jusabani Ahmed M AM Walker Richard R

Identifying programmatic gaps: inequities in harm reduction service utilization among male and female drug users in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Lambdin Barrot H BH Bruce R Douglas RD Chang Olivia O Nyandindi Cassian C Sabuni Norman N Zamudio-Haas Sophia S McCurdy Sheryl S Masao Frank F Ivo Yovin Y Msami Amani A

Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among mothers of young children in Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Uriyo Jacqueline G JG Abubakar Amina A Swai Mark M Msuya Sia E SE Stray-Pedersen Babill B

Commentary on 'Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and associated mental health symptoms among pregnant women in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study'.

Journal: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Martin S L SL

The diminished interhemispheric connectivity correlates with negative symptoms and cognitive impairment in first-episode schizophrenia.

Journal: Schizophrenia research

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Mwansisya Tumbwene E TE Wang Zheng Z Tao Haojuan H Zhang Huiran H Hu Aimin A Guo Shuixia S Liu Zhening Z

Dynamics of parent-adolescent communication on sexual health and HIV/AIDS in Tanzania.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Kajula Lusajo J LJ Sheon Nicolas N De Vries Hein H Kaaya Sylvia F SF Aarø Leif E LE

Trauma history and depression predict incomplete adherence to antiretroviral therapies in a low income country.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Whetten Kathryn K Shirey Kristen K Pence Brian Wells BW Yao Jia J Thielman Nathan N Whetten Rachel R Adams Julie J Agala Bernard B Ostermann Jan J O'Donnell Karen K

Lessons from Tanzania on the integration of HIV and tuberculosis treatments into methadone assisted treatment.

Journal: The International journal on drug policy

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Bruce R Douglas RD Lambdin Barrot B Chang Olivia O Masao Frank F Mbwambo Jessie J Mteza Ibrahim I Nyandindi Cassian C Zamudio-Haas Sophia S Buma Deus D Dunbar Megan S MS

Corporal punishment and children's externalizing problems: a cross-sectional study of Tanzanian primary school aged children.

Journal: Child abuse & neglect

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Hecker Tobias T Hermenau Katharin K Isele Dorothea D Elbert Thomas T

Factors associated with change in sexual transmission risk behavior over 3 years among HIV-infected patients in Tanzania.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Pence Brian W BW Whetten Kathryn K Shirey Kristen G KG Yao Jia J Thielman Nathan M NM Whetten Rachel R Itemba Dafrosa D Maro Venance V

Inspiring Tanzanian medical students into the profession: appraisal of cadaveric dissection stress and coping strategies.

Journal: Italian journal of anatomy and embryology = Archivio italiano di anatomia ed embriologia

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Russa Afadhali D AD Mligiliche L L

Cut throat injuries at a university teaching hospital in northwestern Tanzania: a review of 98 cases.

Journal: BMC emergency medicine

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  Gilyoma Japhet M JM Hauli Kiyeti A KA Chalya Phillipo L PL

Hopefulness Fosters Affective and Cognitive Constructs for Actions to Cope and Enhance Quality of Life among People Living with HIV in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Siril Hellen H Fawzi Mary C Smith MC Todd Jim J Wyatt Monique M Kilewo Japheth J Ware Norma N Kaaya Sylvia S

Effective connectivity of the posterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortices relates to working memory impairment in schizophrenic and bipolar patients.

Journal: Schizophrenia research

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Wu Guowei G Wang Yunxia Y Mwansisya Tumbwene E TE Pu Weidan W Zhang Huiran H Liu Chang C Yang Qing Q Chen Eric Y H EY Xue Zhimin Z Liu Zhening Z

High prevalence of stigma-related abuse among a sample of men who have sex with men in Tanzania: implications for HIV prevention.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Anderson Alexandra M AM Ross Michael W MW Nyoni Joyce E JE McCurdy Sheryl A SA

High HIV seroprevalence, rectal STIs and risky sexual behaviour in men who have sex with men in Dar es Salaam and Tanga, Tanzania.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Ross Michael W MW Nyoni Joyce J Ahaneku Hycienth O HO Mbwambo Jessie J McClelland R Scott RS McCurdy Sheryl A SA

Risk and protective factors for relapse among individuals with schizophrenia: a qualitative study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Sariah Adellah E AE Outwater Anne H AH Malima Khadija I Y KI

Observation-centered approach to ASD assessment in Tanzania.

Journal: Intellectual and developmental disabilities

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Harrison Ashley J AJ Zimak Eric H EH Sheinkopf Stephen J SJ Manji Karim P KP Morrow Eric M EM

Tanzanian adolescent boys' transitions through puberty: the importance of context.

Journal: American journal of public health

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Sommer Marni M Likindikoki Samuel S Kaaya S S

Treating maladaptive grief and posttraumatic stress symptoms in orphaned children in Tanzania: group-based trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Journal: Journal of traumatic stress

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  O'Donnell Karen K Dorsey Shannon S Gong Wenfeng W Ostermann Jan J Whetten Rachel R Cohen Judith A JA Itemba Dafrosa D Manongi Rachel R Whetten Kathryn K

Why should mental health have a place in the post-2015 global health agenda?

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors:  McGovern Peter P