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The prevalence and predictors of intimate partner violence among pregnant women attending a midwife and obstetrics unit in the Western Cape
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is prevalent across the world, but more so in low- and middle-income countries. …
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Patterns of intimate partner violence among perinatal women with depression symptoms in Khayelitsha, South Africa: a longitudinal analysis
BACKGROUND: A combination of intimate partner violence (IPV) and depression is a common feature of the perinatal period globally. Understanding …
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Translation, adaptation, and pilot of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugees in Uganda
Background. In this period of unprecedented levels of displacement, scalable interventions are needed to address mental health concerns of forced …
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Mental health capacity building in refugee primary health care settings in Sub-Saharan Africa: impact, challenges and gaps
BACKGROUND: In 2015, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees started a process of mental health capacity building in refugee …
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Internalized HIV stigma, bullying, major depressive disorder, and high-risk suicidality among HIV-positive adolescents in rural Uganda
Background. Studies conducted in sub-Saharan Africa suggest a high prevalence of depression and suicidality among adolescents living with HIV (ALWH). …
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Converging on child mental health – toward shared global action for child development
We are a group of researchers and clinicians with collective experience in child survival, nutrition, cognitive and social development, and …
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The effect of gender norms on the association between violence and hope among girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Background. Girls at early stages of adolescence are vulnerable to violence victimization in humanitarian contexts, but few studies examine factors …
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Intergenerational transmission of violence and resilience in conflict-affected Burundi: a qualitative study of why some children thrive despite duress
Background Research suggests that in environments where community conflict and violence are chronic or cyclical, caregiving can impact how children …
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Household water insecurity, missed schooling, and the mediating role of caregiver depression in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: School attendance rates in sub-Saharan Africa are among the lowest worldwide, placing children at heightened risk for poor educational …
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Pattern of impairments and late diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder among a sub-Saharan African clinical population of children in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex group of neurodevelopmental disorders. Studies conducted among Africans living outside the continent …
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Reducing PTSD symptoms through a gender norms and economic empowerment intervention to reduce intimate partner violence: a randomized controlled pilot study in Côte D'Ivoire
Background. Women living in war-affected contexts face high levels of gender-based violence, including intimate partner violence (Stark & Ager, 2011). …
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Integrating mental health care into primary care systems in low- and middle-income countries: lessons from PRIME and AFFIRM
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Alcohol use and intimate partner violence among women and their partners in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use is a well-documented risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV); however, the majority of research comes from …