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Law enforcement and mental health clinician partnerships in global mental health: outcomes for the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model adaptation in Liberia, West Africa
BACKGROUND: The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model is a law enforcement strategy that aims to build alliances between the law …
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Patient-level predictors of detection of depressive symptoms, referral, and uptake of depression counseling among chronic care patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Integration of depression treatment into primary care could improve patient outcomes in low-resource settings. Losses along the depression care …
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Changes in prevalence of mental disorders among internally displaced persons in central Sudan: a 1-year follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Sudan has one of the largest numbers of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the world, estimated at five million. …
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Barriers and facilitators of child and guardian attendance in task-shifted mental health services in schools in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Globally, nearly 140 million children have experienced the death of one or both parents, and as a result many …
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Expressions of psychological distress in Sierra Leone: implications for community-based prevention and response
BACKGROUND: Over recent decades there has been considerable mental health research in Sierra Leone but little on local conceptualisations of …
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Incidence of depression in people with newly diagnosed tuberculosis in Ethiopia: a cohort study
Abstract Background Cross-sectional studies show that the prevalence of comorbid depression in people with tuberculosis (TB) is high. The hypothesis …
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Factors influencing medical students and psychiatry residents in Ghana to consider psychiatry as a career option – a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Currently, Ghana has 14 actively practicing psychiatrists and about 26 psychiatric residents for a population of over 28 million …
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Contextualizing and pilot testing the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) to primary healthcare workers in Kilifi, Kenya
Abstract Background Little data exists about the methodology of contextualizing version two of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention …
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Effectiveness of a peer-led adolescent mental health intervention on HIV virological suppression and mental health in Zimbabwe: protocol of a cluster-randomised trial
BACKGROUND: Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) experience a high burden of mental health disorder which is a barrier to antiretroviral …
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Measuring mental health and well-being of South African undergraduate students
Abstract Background Increased investment in optimal student mental health and well-being has been noted by universities around the world. Studies …
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Mental health research capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa: the African Mental Health Research Initiative
Mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders are a leading, but neglected, cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Disability, violence, and mental health among Somali refugee women in a humanitarian setting
BACKGROUND: There is limited evidence on the relationship between disability, experiences of gender-based violence (GBV), and mental health among refugee …
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Impact of pandemic on mental health in lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
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Caregiving burden and mental health problems among family caregivers of people with dementia in rural Uganda
Abstract Background Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are associated with increasing health burden in low- and middle-income countries. Less well-recognized …
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The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan adolescents living with HIV: a systematic review
Despite the progress made in HIV treatment and prevention, HIV remains a major cause of adolescent morbidity and mortality in …
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Digital depression screening in HIV primary care in South Africa: mood in retroviral + application monitoring [MIR + IAM]
BACKGROUND: Integrating mental health care into HIV services is critical to addressing the high unmet treatment needs for people living …
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Is depression associated with pathways to care and diagnosis delay in people with tuberculosis in Ethiopia?
Background. Co-morbid depression is common in people with tuberculosis (TB). Symptoms of depression (low energy, impaired concentration, decreased motivation and …
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How faithfully do HIV clinicians administer the PHQ-9 depression screening tool in high-volume, low-resource clinics? Results from a depression treatment integration project in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Integration of mental health services into nonspecialist settings is expanding in low and middle income countries (LMICs). Among many …
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Recovering from the Ebola crisis: ‘Social Reconnection Groups’ in a rural Liberian community
In 2014/2015, International Medical Corps (IMC) operated two Ebola Treatment Units (ETUs) in Liberia and three in Sierra Leone when …
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Prevalence, correlates and help-seeking behaviour for depressive symptoms in rural Uganda: a population-based survey
BACKGROUND: Depression is a common disorder characterized by delayed help-seeking, often remaining undetected and untreated. OBJECTIVES: We sought to estimate …