Search Results - "Engida Girma"

Caring for a child with retinoblastoma: Experience of Ethiopian parents by Sherief, Sadik Taju, Girma, Engida, Wu, Fran, O'Banion, Jacquelyn, Wondimagegn, Dawit, Teshome, Tiliksew, Dimaras, Helen

“…Objective This study explored the lived experience of parents of children with retinoblastoma. Design and method A phenomenological qualitative study design…”
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The cumulative impact of trauma, chronic illness, and COVID-19 stress on mental health in a case-control study of adults with psychotic disorders in Ethiopia by Sharma, Manasi, Alemayehu, Melkam, Girma, Engida, Milkias, Barkot, Stevenson, Anne, Gelaye, Bizu, Koenen, Karestan C., Teferra, Solomon

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the economic, psychological, and social well-being of people in Ethiopia. Pandemic-related fears can exacerbate…”
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Relationships between trauma types and psychotic symptoms: A network analysis of patients with psychotic disorders in a large, multi-country study in East Africa by Stevenson, Anne, Misra, Supriya, Girma, Engida, Isvoranu, Adela-Maria, Akena, Dickens, Alemayehu, Melkam, Atwoli, Lukoye, Gelaye, Bizu, Gichuru, Stella, Kariuki, Symon M., Kwobah, Edith Kamaru, Kyebuzibwa, Joseph, Mwema, Rehema M., Newman, Carter P., Newton, Charles R.J.C., Ongeri, Linnet, Stroud, Rocky E., Teferra, Solomon, Koenen, Karestan C., Seedat, Soraya

“…The link between trauma exposure and psychotic disorders is well-established. Further, specific types of trauma may be associated with specific psychotic…”
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Growing Ignorance of COVID-19 Preventive Measures in Ethiopia: Experts’ Perspective on the Need of Effective Health Communication Strategies by Zewdneh Shewamene, Fisseha Shiferie, Engida Girma, Befikadu L. Wubishet, Mizan Kiros, Atakelti Abraha, Abduljelil Reshad, Getachew Tiruneh, Benyam Worku, Eskedar Lemlemu, Rahel Belete Balkew

“…Despite the recent surge of COVID-19 infections in Ethiopia, we are observing a profound ignorance of preventive measures by the general public and leaders at…”
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Psychometric properties and factor structure of the Kessler-10 among Ethiopian adults by Milkias, Barkot, Ametaj, Amantia, Alemayehu, Melkam, Girma, Engida, Yared, Mahlet, Kim, Hannah H., Stroud, Rocky, Stevenson, Anne, Gelaye, Bizu, Teferra, Solomon

“…•Low psychological distress in a general medical setting for Ethiopian adults.•Kessler psychological distress scale showed good reliability for Ethiopian…”
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Serious mental health conditions and exposure to adulthood trauma in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review by Stevenson, Anne, Girma, Engida, Kitafuna, Benon Kabale, Harerimana, Boniface, Koenen, Karestan C., Seedat, Soraya

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PHYSICAL COMORBIDITY AND MULTIMORBIDITY AMONG ADULTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA, SCHIZOAFFECTIVE DISORDER, AND BIPOLAR DISORDER IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA by Milkias, Barkot, Arinda, Anita, Girma, Engida, Akena, Dickens, Atwoli, Lukoye, Chibnik, Lori B., Kariuki, Symon, Newton, Charles, Post, Kristianna, Stein, Dan, Stroud, Rocky, Teferra, Solomon, Zingela, Zuki, Kim, Hannah, Gelaye, Bizu

“…Although the association between psychotic disorders and comorbidity has been studied extensively in high-income countries, there is a dearth of evidence from…”
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An Item Response Theory Analysis of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire in Ethiopia by Yared, Mahlet, Kim, Hannah H, Ametaj, Amantia, Alemayehu, Melkam, Stevenson, Anne, Milkias, Barkot, Girma, Engida, Gelaye, Bizu, Teferra, Solomon

“…Few psychosis screening instruments have been tested for use in Africa, yet appropriate tools can increase the detection of self-reported psychotic symptoms,…”
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Measuring traumatic experiences in a sample of Ethiopian adults: Psychometric properties of the life events checklist-5 by Girma, Engida, Ametaj, Amantia, Alemayehu, Melkam, Milkias, Barkot, Yared, Mahlet, Misra, Supriya, Stevenson, Anne, Koenen, Karestan C., Gelaye, Bizu, Teferra, Solomon

“…Traumatic events. e.g., road traffic accidents, violent conflicts, natural and human-made disasters, are common in sub-Saharan Africa. However, validated…”
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Growing Ignorance of COVID-19 Preventive Measures in Ethiopia: Experts' Perspective on the Need of Effective Health Communication Strategies by Shewamene, Zewdneh, Shiferie, Fisseha, Girma, Engida, Wubishet, Befikadu L, Kiros, Mizan, Abraha, Atakelti, Reshad, Abduljelil, Tiruneh, Getachew, Worku, Benyam, Lemlemu, Eskedar, Balkew, Rahel Belete

“…Despite the recent surge of COVID-19 infections in Ethiopia, we are observing a profound ignorance of preventive measures by the general public and leaders at…”
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