ABSTRACT SUMMARIES

Summary of abstracts

Participants Gender
  •  
  •  
  •  
Year of publication
Mental Condition
  •  
  •  
  •  
Participants Age
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Study Countries
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Study Design
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Study Approach
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Institutions
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  

Publications (41,443)

Integration of healthcare services for HIV and non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a scoping review of randomised controlled trials.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Murphy Lauren L Bulstra Caroline A CA Figi John T JT Fladger Anne A Atun Rifat R

Building Community Resilience Through Trauma-Informed Solutions: Lessons Learned from a Social Accelerator in Rural North Carolina.

Journal: Community mental health journal

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Elliott Alison M AM Jana Bethany B Vu Thi T Rush Macie M Belk Aaliyah A Emmerling Dane D Jagannathan Vichi V Saeugling Seth S Hatcher Abigail A

What can we learn from patient and family experiences of open disclosure and how they have been evaluated? A systematic review.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Rathnayake Dimuthu D Sasame Ao A Radomska Apolonia A Shé Éidín Ní ÉN McAuliffe Eilish E De Brún Aoife A

Theoretic principles of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) and loneliness: a multinational replication of Hyland et al. (2019).

Journal: Cognitive behaviour therapy

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Floyd Kory K Ray Colter D CD Hesse Colin C

Adolescent Mental Health and School Belonging in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Subsequent Government Lockdowns.

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

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Drysdale Roisin E RE Mvelase Sanele S Kane Jeremy J Gruver Rachel S RS Desmond Chris C Davidson Leslie L LL

Identification and comprehensive characterization of moral disapproval and behavioral dysregulation-based pornography-use profiles across 42 countries.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bőthe Beáta B Tóth-Király István I Popova Nevena N Nagy Léna L Koós Mónika M Demetrovics Zsolt Z Potenza Marc N MN Kraus Shane W SW Ballester-Arnal Rafael R Batthyány Dominik D

Antidepressant prescription as a risk factor for developing gambling disorder: A longitudinal registry-based study in Norway.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaur Puneet P Smith Otto R F ORF Leino Tony T Erevik Eilin K EK Griffiths Mark D MD Goudriaan Anneke E AE Pallesen Ståle S

Motives for pornography use and women's sexual wellbeing: Insights from a 42-country study.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Gewirtz-Meydan Ateret A Feder Hagit H Nagy Léna L Koós Mónika M Kraus Shane W SW Demetrovics Zsolt Z Potenza Marc N MN Ballester-Arnal Rafael R Batthyány Dominik D Bergeron Sophie S

A stakeholder-driven approach to designing a peer recovery coach role for implementation in community-oriented primary care teams in South Africa.

Journal: Addiction science & clinical practice

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Myers Bronwyn B Regenauer Kristen S KS Johnson Kim K Brown Imani I Rose Alexandra L AL Ciya Nonceba N Ndamase Sibabalwe S Jacobs Yuche Y Anvari Morgan S MS Hines Abigail A

Mental distress is associated with injury and illness in elite Para athletes: a 44-week prospective study over 13 860 athlete days.

Journal: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Bentzen Marte M Kenttä Göran G Derman Wayne W Halvorsen Wik Eirik E Havela Jari J Karls Tommy T Stenman Adam A Fagher Kristina K

Population shift in antibody immunity following the emergence of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Bhiman Jinal N JN Madzorera Vimbai Sharon VS Mkhize Qiniso Q Scheepers Cathrine C Hermanus Tandile T Ayres Frances F Makhado Zanele Z Moyo-Gwete Thandeka T Crowther Carol C Singh Beverley B

Modality-level obstacles and initiatives to improve representation in fetal, infant, and toddler neuroimaging research samples.

Journal: Developmental cognitive neuroscience

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Margolis Emma T ET Nelson Paige M PM Fiske Abigail A Champaud Juliette L Y JLY Olson Halie A HA Gomez María José C MJC Dineen Áine T ÁT Bulgarelli Chiara C Troller-Renfree Sonya V SV Donald Kirsten A KA

Safety and drug quantification of the dapivirine vaginal ring and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in breastfeeding mother-infant pairs (MTN-043): a phase 3B, open-label, randomised trial.

Journal: The lancet. HIV

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Noguchi Lisa M LM Owor Maxensia M Mgodi Nyaradzo M NM Gati Mirembe Brenda B Dadabhai Sufia S Horne Elizea E Gundacker Holly H Richardson Barbra A BA Bunge Katherine K Scheckter Rachel R

Childhood Maltreatment and Somatic Symptoms in Adulthood: Establishing a New Research Pathway.

Journal: Neuropsychobiology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Lüönd Antonia M AM Ayas Görkem G Bachem Rahel R Carranza-Neira Julia J Eberle David J DJ Fares-Otero Natalia E NE Hashim Mohammad M Iqbal Naved N Jenkins Dan D Kamari Songhorabadi Saman S

Climate change trauma and collective dissociation: Unraveling the impact on mental health and advocating for collective action.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Shomuyiwa Deborah Oluwaseun DO Lucero-Prisno Don-Eliseo DE

Screening and detection of perinatal depression by non-physician primary healthcare workers in Nigeria.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Oladeji Bibilola D BD Ayinde Olatunde O OO Bello Toyin T Kola Lola L Zelkowitz Phyllis P Seedat Soraya S Gureje Oye O

Childhood Cancer Survivorship Care in Limited Resource Settings: A Narrative Review and Strategies to Promote Global Health Equity.

Journal: JCO global oncology

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Noyd David H DH Izurieta-Pacheco Ana Carolina AC Mzikamanda Rizine R Nakiddu Nana N An Dao Thi Thanh DTT Souvanlasy Bounpalisone B Bhalla Ritu R Kumar Chandan C Bagai Poonam P Semerci Remziye R

Knowledge and practice of health promotive lifestyle toward cervical cancer prevention among women in Africa: A scoping review.

Journal: Cancer treatment and research communications

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Adigun Mary Opeyemi MO Esan Deborah Tolulope DT Oyinloye Babatunji Emmanuel BE Adeyanju Benedict Tolulope BT Olowoyo Kikelomo Sabainah KS Olawade David Bamidele DB

Individuals' positive gains from the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study across 30 countries.

Journal: Journal of global health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Jiaying J Davidson Patricia M PM Fong Daniel Yee Tak DYT Li Yaqin Y Lok Kris Yuet Wan KYW Wong Janet Yuen Ha JYH Man Ho Mandy M Choi Edmond Pui Hang EPH Pandian Vinciya V Duan Wenjie W

Knowledge of Cervical Cancer Among Women of Childbearing Age: A Qualitative Study of a Local Council in South-Eastern Nigeria.

Journal: Social work in public health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Ikpeama Chikasie Ruth CR Edjekpewhu Chinaza Lucia Joaness CLJ

Psychiatric comorbidity and in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized for physical conditions in Germany.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Kostev Karel K Landré Benjamin B Yon Dong Keon DK Haro Josep Maria JM Gyasi Razak M RM Hajek André A Jacob Louis L

Validation of the Global Scales of Early Development (GSED) tool in rural Western Kenya.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Jeong Joshua J McCann Juliet K JK Onyango Silas S Ochieng Michael M

A qualitative pilot study exploring the acceptability of a peer provider delivered substance use brief intervention from the perspective of youth in Kenya.

Journal: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Jaguga Florence F Aalsma Matthew C MC Enane Leslie A LA Turissini Matthew M Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Apondi Edith E Barasa Julius J Kosgei Gilliane G Olando Yvonne Y Ott Mary A MA

Cultural and contextual adaptation of the Solastalgia subscale of the Environmental Distress Scale in drought-affected Kilifi, Kenya.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Wahid Syed Shabab SS Khakali Linda Norah LN Agoi Felix F Oestericher Benjamin B Mendenhall Emily E Bosire Edna N EN

Tackling the Triple Threat in Kenya: Factors Associated with Protection against HIV Risk, Gender-Based Violence, and Pregnancy among Adolescent Girls and Young Women.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Maughan-Brown Brendan B Banougnin Boladé Hamed BH Little Madison T MT Hertzog Lucas L Matsha-Carpentier Ntombekhaya N Mugambi Celestine C Gichane Hermes H Cluver Lucie L Toska Elona E

Mitigating HIV risk associated with widow cleansing and wife inheritance using combined biomedical and structural interventions in western Kenya: a mathematical modeling study.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Gathungu Duncan K DK Ojiambo Viona N VN Kimathi Mark E ME Kaftan David D Kim Hae-Young HY Citron Daniel T DT Platais Ingrida I Briedenbecker Daniel D Kirkman Clark C Mwalili Samuel M SM

Risk factors for PrEP and ART medication adherence challenges in cis-gender South African men who have sex with men in Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Journal: International health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Pienaar Jacqueline J Tsope Lindiwe L Mabena Mapaseka M Komane Pontsho P Sibanyoni Maria M Ramashala Boitumelo B Wahome Elizabeth E Denousse Charlene C Gakunu Ankiza A van der Elst Elise M EM

Stakeholder Perspectives on Community Participation and Ownership in Community Mental Health Policy and Services: Mixed Methods Study in Ghana.

Journal: Health services insights

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Yaro Peter Badimak PB Teg-NefaahTabong Philip P Asampong Emmanual E

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

International norms for adult handgrip strength: A systematic review of data on 2.4 million adults aged 20 to 100+ years from 69 countries and regions.

Journal: Journal of sport and health science

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Tomkinson Grant R GR Lang Justin J JJ Rubín Lukáš L McGrath Ryan R Gower Bethany B Boyle Terry T Klug Marilyn G MG Mayhew Alexandra J AJ Blake Henry T HT Ortega Francisco B FB

The prolonged health sequelae "of the COVID-19 pandemic" in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Alie Melsew Setegn MS Tesema Getayeneh Antehunegn GA Abebe Gossa Fetene GF Girma Desalegn D

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

Effect of technology-supported mindfulness-based interventions for maternal depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis with implementation perspectives for resource-limited settings.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Worku Bekelu Teka BT Abdulahi Misra M Amenu Demissew D Bonnechère Bruno B

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

Utilization of mental health services and associated factors among residents of southern Ethiopia; a community based cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Alamirew Birhanu B Darge Beniam D BD Terefe Bezabih B Gebremeskel Feleke F

'Age should never be a barrier to pursuing our passions': older adults' conceptualization of subjective well-being in Ethiopia.

Journal: Aging & mental health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Kondale Gurara Teshome T Desie Yekoyealem Y Adamek Margaret E ME

Findings from the Tushirikiane-4-MH (supporting each other for mental health) mobile health-supported virtual reality randomized controlled trial among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Logie Carmen H CH Okumu Moses M Admassu Zerihun Z MacKenzie Frannie F Gittings Lesley L Kortenaar Jean-Luc JL Khan Naimul N Hakiza Robert R Musoke Daniel Kibuuka DK Nakitende Aidah A

Addressing the Health Needs of Refugees and Migrants in Türkiye: A Literature Review.

Journal: Health science reports

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Uwishema Olivier O Kwan Su Huey Alicia A Sengar Aman Singh AS Patel Raj Pravin RP Kazan Zeinab Z Choudhary Karan K

Nut Consumption Is Associated with Cognitive Status in Southern Italian Adults.

Journal: Nutrients

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Godos Justyna J Giampieri Francesca F Frias-Toral Evelyn E Zambrano-Villacres Raynier R Vistorte Angel Olider Rojas AOR Yélamos Torres Vanessa V Battino Maurizio M Galvano Fabio F Castellano Sabrina S Grosso Giuseppe G

Mediterranean Diet and Quality of Life in Adults: A Systematic Review.

Journal: Nutrients

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Godos Justyna J Guglielmetti Monica M Ferraris Cinzia C Frias-Toral Evelyn E Domínguez Azpíroz Irma I Lipari Vivian V Di Mauro Andrea A Furnari Fabrizio F Castellano Sabrina S Galvano Fabio F