Search Results - "Kazione Kulisewa"

Assessing suicidality during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Lessons learned from adaptation and implementation of a telephone-based suicide risk assessment and response protocol in Malawi by Landrum, Kelsey R, Akiba, Christopher F, Pence, Brian W, Akello, Harriet, Chikalimba, Hamis, Dussault, Josée M, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Kanzoole, Kingsley, Kulisewa, Kazione, Malava, Jullita Kenala, Udedi, Michael, Zimba, Chifundo C, Gaynes, Bradley N

“…The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic led to the rapid transition of many research studies from in-person to telephone follow-up globally. For mental health research in…”
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Malawi Mental Health Guide: Overview and Evaluation of a Mental Health Quick Reference Guide and Phone App for Use in Non-specialist Settings by Mullin, Donncha, Kulisewa, Kazione, Mwale, Owen, Lee, Rui-Shian, Stewart, Rob

“…Aims In Malawi, there are three Consultant psychiatrists for a population of approximately 20 million people. We cannot rely solely on specialists to provide…”
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Stigma and mental health challenges among adolescents living with HIV in selected adolescent-specific antiretroviral therapy clinics in Zomba District, Malawi by Kip, Esther C, Udedi, Michael, Kulisewa, Kazione, Go, Vivian F, Gaynes, Bradley N

“…Of the 1.8 million adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 living with HIV globally in 2020; approximately 1.5 million of these live in sub-Saharan Africa…”
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The impact of an integrated depression and HIV treatment program on mental health and HIV care outcomes among people newly initiating antiretroviral therapy in Malawi by Stockton, Melissa A, Udedi, Michael, Kulisewa, Kazione, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Gaynes, Bradley N, Mphonda, Steven M, Maselko, Joanna, Pettifor, Audrey E, Verhey, Ruth, Chibanda, Dixon, Lapidos-Salaiz, Ilana, Pence, Brian W

“…Depression is highly prevalent among patients newly starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) in Malawi and many other countries. Untreated depression at ART…”
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Preferences for enhanced treatment options to address HIV care engagement among women living with HIV and perinatal depression in Malawi by Mphonda, Steve, Dussault, Josée, Bengtson, Angela, Gaynes, Bradley N, Go, Vivian, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Kulisewa, Kazione, Kutengule, Anna, Meltzer-Brody, Samantha, Udedi, Michael, Pence, Brian

“…Option B + offers lifelong ART to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, but postpartum loss to HIV care, partially driven by perinatal depression (PND), threatens…”
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Psychosis Recovery Orientation in Malawi by Improving Services and Engagement (PROMISE) protocol by Lawrie, Stephen, Hanlon, Charlotte, Manda-Taylor, Lucinda, Knapp, Martin, Pickersgill, Martyn, Stewart, Robert C, Ahrens, Jen, Allardyce, Judith, Amos, Action, Bauer, Annette, Breuer, Erica, Chasweka, Dennis, Chidzalo, Kate, Gondwe, Saulos, Jain, Sumeet, Kokota, Demoubly, Kulisewa, Kazione, Liwimbi, Olive, MacBeth, Angus, Mkandawire, Thandiwe, Sefasi, Anthony, Sibande, Wakumanya, Udedi, Michael, Umar, Eric

“…Malawi has a population of around 20 million people and is one of the world's most economically deprived nations. Severe mental illness (largely comprising…”
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The cross-sectional association of stressful life events with depression severity among patients with hypertension and diabetes in Malawi by Landrum, Kelsey R, Pence, Brian W, Gaynes, Bradley N, Dussault, Josée M, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Kulisewa, Kazione, Malava, Jullita Kenela, Masiye, Jones, Akello, Harriet, Udedi, Michael, Zimba, Chifundo C

“…Depressive disorders are a leading cause of global morbidity and remain disproportionately high in low- and middle-income settings. Stressful life events…”
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"Pain in my heart": Understanding perinatal depression among women living with HIV in Malawi by LeMasters, Katherine, Dussault, Josée, Barrington, Clare, Bengtson, Angela, Gaynes, Bradley, Go, Vivian, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Kulisewa, Kazione, Kutengule, Anna, Meltzer-Brody, Samantha, Midiani, Dalitso, Mphonda, Steve, Udedi, Michael, Pence, Brian

“…Perinatal depression (PND) can interfere with HIV care engagement and outcomes. We examined experiences of PND among women living with HIV (WLWH) in Malawi. We…”
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Integrating depression management into HIV primary care in central Malawi: the implementation of a pilot capacity building program by Udedi, Michael, Stockton, Melissa A, Kulisewa, Kazione, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Gaynes, Bradley N, Mphonda, Steven M, Mwagomba, Beatrice Matanje, Mazenga, Alick C, Pence, Brian W

“…In Malawi, early retention in HIV care remains challenging. Depression is strongly associated with reduced anti-retroviral therapy (ART) adherence and viral…”
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Association Between Depression and HIV Care Engagement Outcomes Among Patients Newly Initiating ART in Lilongwe, Malawi by Stockton, Melissa A., Gaynes, Bradley N., Hosseinipour, Mina C., Pettifor, Audrey E., Maselko, Joanna, Mphonda, Steven M., Kulisewa, Kazione, Udedi, Michael, Pence, Brian W.

“…As in other sub-Saharan countries, the burden of depression is high among people living with HIV in Malawi. However, the association between depression at ART…”
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The effectiveness of depression management for improving HIV care outcomes in Malawi: protocol for a quasi-experimental study by Udedi, Michael, Stockton, Melissa A, Kulisewa, Kazione, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Gaynes, Bradley N, Mphonda, Steven M, Pence, Brian W

“…Depression, prevalent among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Malawi, is associated with negative HIV patient outcomes and likely affects HIV medical…”
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The feasibility and acceptability of a task-shifted intervention for perinatal depression among women living with HIV in Malawi: a qualitative analysis by Kulisewa, Kazione, Dussault, Josée M, Gaynes, Bradley N, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Go, Vivian F, Kutengule, Anna, LeMasters, Katherine, Meltzer-Brody, Samantha, Midiani, Dalitso, Mphonda, Steven M, Udedi, Michael, Pence, Brian W, Bengtson, Angela M

“…Perinatal depression (PND) is prevalent and negatively impacts HIV care among women living with HIV (WLHIV), yet PND remains under-identified in Malawian…”
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing the HEADSS psychosocial screening tool for adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in teen club program in Malawi: health care providers perspectives by Kip, Esther C, Udedi, Michael, Kulisewa, Kazione, Go, Vivian F, Gaynes, Bradley N

“…Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) are at high risk of experiencing mental health problems. Depression is a major contributor to the burden of HIV-related…”
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The acceptability of antidepressant treatment in people living with HIV in Malawi: A patient perspective by Kulisewa, Kazione, Minnick, Caroline E., Stockton, Melissa A., Gaynes, Bradley N., Hosseinipour, Mina C., Mphonda, Steven, Sansbury, Griffin, Udedi, Michael M., Pence, Brian W.

“…Depression is common among people living with HIV (PLWH). Measurement-based care models that measure depression severity and antidepressant side effects, and…”
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Facilitators, barriers and potential solutions to the integration of depression and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) care in Malawi: a qualitative study with service providers by Zimba, Chifundo Colleta, Akiba, Christopher F, Matewere, Maureen, Thom, Annie, Udedi, Michael, Masiye, Jones Kaponda, Kulisewa, Kazione, Go, Vivian Fei-ling, Hosseinipour, Mina C, Gaynes, Bradley Neil, Pence, Brian Wells

“…Abstract Background Integration of depression services into infectious disease care is feasible, acceptable, and effective in sub-Saharan African settings…”
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Stigma and discrimination faced by adolescents living with HIV and experiencing depression in Malawi by Faidas, Maria, Stockton, Melissa A., Mphonda, Steven M., Sansbury, Griffin, Hedrick, Haley, Devadas, Jackson, Phanga, Twambilile, Ruegsegger, Laura, Kramer, Jack, Mortensen, Hillary, Kulisewa, Kazione, Pence, Brian W., Bhushan, Nivedita L., Gaynes, Bradley N.

“…Abstract Background In Malawi, approximately 25% of adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) also suffer from depression. Not only is HIV stigma a major contributor…”
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Pathways to care for psychosis in Malawi by Kokota, Demoubly, Stewart, Robert C., Bandawe, Chiwoza, Chorwe-Sungani, Genesis, Liwimbi, Olive, Mwale, Charles Masulani, Kulisewa, Kazione, Udedi, Michael, Gondwe, Saulos, Sefasi, Anthony, Banda, Richard, Mkandawire, Thandiwe, Lawrie, Stephen M.

“…People with psychosis in Malawi have very limited access to timely assessment and evidence-based care, leading to a long duration of untreated psychosis and…”
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Depressive disorder at the household level: prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms among household members by Mpinga, Kondwani, Rukundo, Temusa, Mwale, Owen, Kamwiyo, Myrrah, Thengo, Limbani, Ruderman, Todd, Matanje, Beatrice, Munyaneza, Fabien, Connolly, Emilia, Kulisewa, Kazione, Udedi, Michael, Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo, Dullie, Luckson, McBain, Ryan

“…Globally, an estimated five percent of adults have major depressive disorder. However, little is known about the relationship between these individuals'…”
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Protocol for assessing feasibility, acceptability and fidelity of screening for antenatal depression (FAFSAD) by midwives in Blantyre District, Malawi by Chorwe-Sungani, Genesis, Mwagomba, Modesta, Kulisewa, Kazione, Chirwa, Ellen, Jere, Diana, Chipps, Jennifer

“…Depression is often underdiagnosed by treating health professionals. This is a situation in Malawi where there is no routine screening of depression at…”
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Stepped care for depression at integrated chronic care centers (IC3) in Malawi: study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial by McBain, Ryan K, Mwale, Owen, Ruderman, Todd, Kayira, Waste, Connolly, Emilia, Chalamanda, Mark, Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo, Khongo, Brown David, Wilson, Jesse, Wroe, Emily, Raviola, Giuseppe, Smith, Stephanie, Coleman, Sarah, Kelly, Ksakrad, Houde, Amruta, Tebeka, Mahlet G, Watson, Samuel, Kulisewa, Kazione, Udedi, Michael, Wagner, Glenn

“…Abstract Background Malawi is a low-income country in sub-Saharan Africa that has limited resources to address a significant burden of disease—including…”
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