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The impact of a human resource management intervention on the capacity of supervisors to support and supervise their staff at health facility level
BACKGROUND: A systematic and structured approach to the support and supervision of health workers can strengthen the human resource management …
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Educating Grade 6 students for higher-order thinking and its influence on creativity
Educating students for higher-order thinking provides them with tools that turn them into more critical thinkers. This supports them in …
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Does child and adolescent mental health in-service training result in equivalent knowledge gain among cadres of non-specialist health workers in Uganda? A pre-test post-test study
BACKGROUND: Early identification and management of child and adolescent mental health (CAMH) disorders helps to avert mental illness in adulthood …
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Facial appearance reveals immunity in African men
Facial appearance is thought to indicate immunity in humans, but very few studies have tested this relationship directly. The aim …
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Mental health treatment in Kenya: task-sharing challenges and opportunities among informal health providers
BACKGROUND: The study was conducted to explore challenges faced by trained informal health providers referring individuals with suspected mental disorders …
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Engaging and staying engaged: a phenomenological study of barriers to equitable access to mental healthcare for people with severe mental disorders in a rural African setting
BACKGROUND: In low-and middle-income countries, integration of mental health into primary care is recommended to reduce the treatment gap. In …
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Barriers and facilitators to the integration of mental health services into primary health care: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: Mental health is an integral part of health and well-being and yet health systems have not adequately responded to …
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Clinical practice guidelines for insomnia disorder
Insomnia disorder is defined as difficulty in falling asleep, maintaining sleep, and early morning awakenings. Common daytime consequences experienced are …
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Gender differences in cerebral metabolism for color processing in mice: A PET/MRI Study
INTRODUCTION: Color processing is a central component of mammalian vision. Gender-related differences of color processing revealed by non-invasive functional transcranial …
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Guidelines for support to mothers of sexually abused children in North-West province
BACKGROUND: South Africa is reported to have the highest rate of sexual assault in the world with over 40% of …
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Leveling and abuse among patients with bipolar disorder at psychiatric outpatient departments in Ethiopia
The World Health Organization (WHO) clearly states the importance of psychological well-being in the definition of health as “a state …
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Learners’ constructions of bullying in a South African school context
Drawing on social constructionism as a theoretical paradigm, this article foregrounds learners’ voices to depict the profiles of bullies and …
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Association between serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms and increased suicidal risk among HIV positive patients in Uganda
Persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are at an increased risk of suicide. Increased suicidal risk is a predictor of future …
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Lifetime self-reported arthritis is associated with elevated levels of mental health burden: A multi-national cross sectional study across 46 low- and middle-income countries
Population-based studies investigating the relationship of arthritis with mental health outcomes are lacking, particularly among low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). …
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Intersections between polyvictimisation and mental health among adolescents in five urban disadvantaged settings: the role of gender
BACKGROUND: Polyvictimisation (PV) - exposure to violence across multiple contexts - causes considerable morbidity and mortality among adolescents. Despite high …
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Community mental health services in Southern Gauteng: An audit using Gauteng District Health Information Systems data
BACKGROUND: Community mental health services (CMHS) are a central objective of the National Mental Health Policy Framework and Strategic Plan. …
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Reported exposure to trauma among adult patients referred for psychological services at the Free State Psychiatric Complex, Bloemfontein
Background: Information regarding lifetime exposure to potentially traumatic events is critical in the management of various psychiatric disorders. Recent South …
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Body weight concerns: Cross-national study and identification of factors related to eating disorders
BACKGROUND: Body weight concerns are common among individuals with eating disorders, and this construct can be assessed using psychometric instruments. …
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“The care is the best you can give at the time”: Health care professionals’ experiences in providing gender affirming care in South Africa
BACKGROUND: While the provision of gender affirming care for transgender people in South Africa is considered legal, ethical, and medically …
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Gastrointestinal parasite infections and self-medication in wild chimpanzees surviving in degraded forest fragments within an agricultural landscape mosaic in Uganda
Monitoring health in wild great apes is integral to their conservation and is especially important where they share habitats with …