Search Results - "Chibanda, D."

Reducing the treatment gap for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in Africa: lessons from the Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe by Chibanda, D.

“…Mental, neurological and substance use disorders (MNS) are a leading cause of disability in Africa. In response to the large treatment gap for MNS, a growing…”
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Common mental health and emotional and behavioural disorders among adolescents and young adults in Harare and Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe: a population-based prevalence study by Doyle, Aoife Margaret, Bandason, T, Dauya, E, McHugh, Grace, Grundy, Chris, Simms, Victoria, Chibanda, D, Ferrand, Rashida

“…ObjectivesTo estimate the prevalence of common mental health disorders (CMDs) and emotional and behavioural disorders among young people and to explore the…”
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Rural Friendship Bench: A qualitative study in Zaka district, Zimbabwe by Kidia, K., Machando, D., Dzoro, V., Chibanda, D., Abas, M., Manda, E., Mutengerere, A., Nyandoro, T., Chawarika, M., Majichi, D., van Dijk, J.H., Jack, H.

“…We piloted the Friendship Bench—an evidence-based, urban-area task sharing intervention for common mental disorders—in rural Zimbabwe. The intervention…”
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Reprioritising global mental health: psychoses in sub-Saharan Africa by Omigbodun, O O, Ryan, G K, Fasoranti, B, Chibanda, D, Esliker, R, Sefasi, A, Kakuma, R, Shakespeare, T, Eaton, J

“…Arthur Kleinman's 2009 Lancet commentary described global mental health as a "moral failure of humanity", asserting that priorities should be based not on the…”
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Prevalence and correlates of probable post-traumatic stress disorder and common mental disorders in a population with a high prevalence of HIV in Zimbabwe by Verhey, R., Gibson, L., Brakarsh, J., Chibanda, D., Seedat, S.

“…Background: We investigated the prevalence of and factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and common mental disorders (CMDs), which…”
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Positioning for success: building capacity in academic competencies for early-career researchers in sub-Saharan Africa by Merritt, C, Jack, H, Mangezi, W, Chibanda, D, Abas, M

“…Capacity building is essential in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to address the gap in skills to conduct and implement research. Capacity building…”
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Generating evidence to narrow the treatment gap for mental disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: rationale, overview and methods of AFFIRM by Lund, C., Alem, A., Schneider, M., Hanlon, C., Ahrens, J., Bandawe, C., Bass, J., Bhana, A., Burns, J., Chibanda, D., Cowan, F., Davies, T., Dewey, M., Fekadu, A., Freeman, M., Honikman, S., Joska, J., Kagee, A., Mayston, R., Medhin, G., Musisi, S., Myer, L., Ntulo, T., Nyatsanza, M., Ofori-Atta, A., Petersen, I., Phakathi, S., Prince, M., Shibre, T., Stein, D. J., Swartz, L., Thornicroft, G., Tomlinson, M., Wissow, L., Susser, E.

“…There is limited evidence on the acceptability, feasibility and cost-effectiveness of task-sharing interventions to narrow the treatment gap for mental…”
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Scaling up interventions for depression in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from Zimbabwe by Chibanda, D., Verhey, R., Munetsi, E., Rusakaniko, S., Cowan, F., Lund, C.

“…There is a dearth of information on how to scale-up evidence-based psychological interventions, particularly within the context of existing HIV programs. This…”
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Developing mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa: capacity building in the AFFIRM project by Schneider, M., Sorsdahl, K., Mayston, R., Ahrens, J., Chibanda, D., Fekadu, A., Hanlon, C., Holzer, S., Musisi, S., Ofori-Atta, A., Thornicroft, G., Prince, M., Alem, A., Susser, E., Lund, C.

“…There remains a large disparity in the quantity, quality and impact of mental health research carried out in sub-Saharan Africa, relative to both the burden…”
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Developing a culturally-adapted intervention for depression and poor adherence to art in Zimbabwe: The Tendai study by Kidia, K., Machando, D., Bere, T., Nymayaro, P., Magidson, J., Machpherson, K., Araya, R., O'Cleirigh, C., Safren, S., Chibanda, D., Abas, M.

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Prevalence of major depression in deliberate self-harm individuals in Harare, Zimbabwe by CHIBANDA, D, SEBIT, M. B, ACUDA, S. W

“…To investigate the prevalence of major depression in deliberate self-harm individuals. A cross sectional descriptive study. Three tertiary health care centres…”
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A case of the frontal lobe syndrome following head injury in Harare, Zimbabwe by Sebit, M B, Acuda, W, Chibanda, D

“…A 51 year old male, presented with recurrent outbursts of aggression, hypersexuality, sexual indiscretion and hoarding litter following a head injury sustained…”
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The microbiological quality of informally vended foods in Harare, Zimbabwe by Gadaga, Tendekayi H., Samende, Bernard K., Musuna, Cabinet, Chibanda, Dombo

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the microbial quality of the informally (street) vended foods in Harare. Samples of the staple food sadza…”
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Perceptions of alcohol use in the context of HIV treatment: a qualitative study by Madhombiro, Munyaradzi, Marimbe-Dube, Bazondlile, Dube, Michelle, Kaiyo-Utete, Malinda, Paradzai, Angeline, Chibanda, Dixon, Rusakaniko, Simbarashe, van der Watt, Asj, Seedat, Soraya

“…Alcohol use is associated with poor HIV treatment outcomes. This study aimed to understand patients' perceptions of the impact of alcohol use in the context of…”
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