Search Results - "Sorsdahl, Katherine R"
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Responding to COVID-19 threats to trial conduct: lessons learned from a feasibility trial of a psychological intervention for South African adolescents
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (09-07-2021)“…Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to the conduct of clinical trials. Strategies for overcoming common challenges to non-COVID-19 trial…”
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Comparing dedicated and designated approaches to integrating task-shared psychological interventions into chronic disease care in South Africa: a three-arm, cluster randomised, multicentre, open-label trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (15-10-2022)“…Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly providing task-shared psychological interventions for depression and alcohol use in primary health care in…”
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Knowledge of and Stigma Associated With Mental Disorders in a South African Community Sample
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-10-2010)“…The aim of this study was to assess the awareness of, attitudes toward, and stigma associated with psychiatric disorders among South Africans. A convenience…”
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“Moving Forward with Life”: Acceptability of a Brief Alcohol Reduction Intervention for People Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (07-08-2020)“…Background: In South Africa, interventions are needed to address the impact of hazardous drinking on antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV…”
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The prevalence and predictors of stigma amongst people living with HIV/AIDS in the Western Province
Published in AIDS care (01-06-2011)“…The aim of the present study was determine the extent to which internalized and enacted stigma is experienced by people living with HIV/AIDS and to establish…”
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The internalized stigma experienced by members of a mental health advocacy group in South Africa
Published in International journal of social psychiatry (01-01-2012)“…Background: Although there is a growing literature on internalized stigma from the developed world, very little research has been conducted in developing…”
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A task-sharing intervention for prepartum common mental disorders : feasibility, acceptability and responses in a South African sample
Published in African journal of primary health care & family medicine (2020)“…Background: Peripartum common mental disorders (CMD) are highly prevalent in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) such as South Africa. With limited public…”
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Perspectives towards mental illness in people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Published in AIDS care (01-11-2010)“…Psychiatric disorders are more common in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) than in the general population and they exert a significant effect on many…”
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Traditional Healers in the Treatment of Common Mental Disorders in South Africa
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-06-2009)“…There are few population-level insights into the use of traditional healers and other forms of alternative care for the treatment of common mental disorders in…”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Mental Disorders in Intentionally and Unintentionally Injured Emergency Center Patients
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-09-2014)“…ABSTRACTLittle is known about the prevalence and predictors of mental disorders among injured emergency center (EC) patients in low- and middle-income…”
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Associations Between Traumatic Events and Suicidal Behavior in South Africa
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-12-2011)“…ABSTRACTResearch conducted predominantly in the developed world suggests that there is an association between trauma exposure and suicidal behavior. However,…”
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Assault Injury Presentation and Lifetime Psychological Trauma in Emergency Centre Patients in South Africa: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Psychological trauma (01-05-2017)“…There is a paucity of data from emergency centers regarding (a) the prevalence of recurrent assault injury and prior psychological trauma, and (b) psychosocial…”
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