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Effect of a brief psychological intervention for common mental disorders on HIV viral suppression: A non-randomised controlled study of the Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe

PLOS Global Public Health · Jan 18, 2024

Global health reciprocal innovation to address mental health and well-being: strategies used and lessons learnt

BMJ Global Health · Nov 10, 2023

Evaluation of the health-related quality of life and associated factors in Zimbabwean adults living with HIV: a cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes · Oct 4, 2023

A community health volunteer delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application based on the Friendship Bench ‘Inuka Coaching’ in Kenya: A pilot cohort study – CORRIGENDUM

Cambridge University Press · Sep 15, 2023

Reliability and validity of the Shona version of the Exercise Benefits and Barriers Scale in Zimbabwean adult people living with HIV/AIDS

Frontiers in Psychiatry · Aug 24, 2023

Applying the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to Optimize Implementation Strategies for the Friendship Bench Psychological Intervention in Zimbabwe

Springer Link · Aug 16, 2023

An Intervention to Improve Mental Health and HIV Care Engagement Among Perinatal Women in Malawi: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Springer Link · Apr 21, 2023

The association of systemic inflammation and cognitive functions of pre-school aged children residing in a Schistosoma haematobium endemic area in Zimbabwe

Frontiers in Immunology · Apr 18, 2023

Common mental health and emotional and behavioural disorders among adolescents and young adults in Harare and Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe: a population-based prevalence study

BMJ · Mar 14, 2023

Evaluation of the health-related quality of life and associated factors in Zimbabwean adults living with HIV: A cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes · Mar 9, 2023

Perceived benefits and barriers to exercise and associated factors among Zimbabwean undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study

Research Square · Feb 28, 2023

Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and validity of the Impact of Events Scale - Revised in primary care in Zimbabwe, a non-war-affected African country

BJPsych Open · Feb 16, 2023

The association between working alliance and treatment outcomes in the management of anxiety and depression in young persons aged 14-24 years: a synthesis of a scoping review and stakeholders’ consultations

npj Mental Health Research · Jan 30, 2023

The impact of working alliance in managing youth anxiety and depression: a scoping review

npj Mental Health Research · Jan 30, 2023

Stigma experienced by people living with HIV who are on methadone maintenance treatment and have symptoms of common mental disorders in Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative study

AIDS Research and Therapy · Dec 14, 2022

Task-sharing with lay counsellors to deliver a stepped care intervention to improve depression, antiretroviral therapy adherence and viral suppression in people living with HIV: a study protocol for the TENDAI randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open · Dec 5, 2022

Using the RE-AIM framework to evaluate the implementation of scaling-up the Friendship Bench in Zimbabwe – a quantitative observational study

BMC Health Services Research · Nov 22, 2022

Effect of Schistosoma haematobium infection on the cognitive functions of preschool age children and benefits of treatment from an endemic area in Zimbabwe

BMC Infectious Diseases · Oct 31, 2022

A Digital Mental Health Intervention (Inuka) for Common Mental Health Disorders in Zimbabwean Adults in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Study

JMIR Publications · Oct 7, 2022

Adaptation of a Problem-solving Program (Friendship Bench) to Treat Common Mental Disorders Among People Living With HIV and AIDS and on Methadone Maintenance Treatment in Vietnam: Formative Study

JMIR Publications · Jul 18, 2022

Barriers and facilitators of retention to a psychosocial intervention among adolescents with common mental disorders in Harare: a qualitative study

Minerva Psychiatry · Jun 23, 2022

Barriers to the provision of non-communicable disease care in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study of primary health care nurses

BMC Nursing · Mar 18, 2022

HeAlth System StrEngThening in four sub-Saharan African countries (ASSET) to achieve high-quality, evidence-informed surgical, maternal and newborn, and primary care: protocol for pre-implementation phase studies

Taylor & Francis Online · Jan 17, 2022

Using a theory of change to develop an integrated intervention for depression, diabetes and hypertension in Zimbabwe: lessons from the Friendship Bench project

BMC Health Service Research · Sep 7, 2021

Potential Resilience to Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Common Mental Disorders among Lay Health Workers Working on the Friendship Bench Programme in Zimbabwe

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved · Aug 2, 2021

Symptoms of common mental disorders and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adults living with HIV in rural Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study

Cambridge University Press · Jul 6, 2021

Towards racial equity in global mental health research

The Lancet Psychiatry · Jun 30, 2021

Integrating mental health into HIV prevention and care: a call to action

Journal of the International AIDS Society · Jun 23, 2021

Mental health interventions for persons living with HIV in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Pub Med NIH National Library of Medicine · May 31, 2021

Impact of Friendship Bench problem-solving therapy on adherence to ART in young people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A qualitative study

PLOS ONE · Apr 21, 2021

A community health volunteer delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application based on the Friendship Bench ‘Inuka Coaching’ in Kenya: A pilot cohort study

Cambridge University Press · Mar 9, 2021

It helps to talk: A guiding framework (TRUST) for peer support in delivering mental health care for adolescents living with HIV

PLOS ONE · Mar 2, 2021

Effectiveness of a psychological intervention delivered by general nurses for alcohol use disorders in people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Journal of the International AIDS Society · Dec 12, 2020

Medication beliefs among people living with HIV taking antiretroviral treatment in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study

Journal of Global Health Reports · Dec 7, 2020

Effectiveness of a peer-led adolescent mental health intervention on HIV virological suppression and mental health in Zimbabwe: protocol of a cluster-randomised trial

Cambridge University Press · Aug 27, 2020

“We need more big trees as well as the grass roots”: going beyond research capacity building to develop sustainable careers in mental health research in African countries

BMC - International Journal of Mental Health Systems · Aug 13, 2020

Neurocognitive impairment in treatment-experienced adults living with HIV attending primary care clinics in Zimbabwe

BMC Infectious Diseases · May 28, 2020

The effect of co-morbid anxiety on remission from depression for people participating in a randomised controlled trial of the Friendship Bench intervention in Zimbabwe

The Lancet · May 26, 2020

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

PLOS ONE · May 5, 2020

Mental health research capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa: the African Mental Health Research Initiative

Cambridge University Press · Mar 2, 2020

Developing sustainable capacity-building in mental health research: implementation outcomes of training of trainers in systematic reviewing

Global Health Action, Taylor & Francis · Feb 10, 2020

A Task-Shifting Problem-Solving Therapy Intervention for Depression and Barriers to Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence for People Living With HIV in Zimbabwe: Case Series

Science Direct · Jan 31, 2020

Validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale among women in a high HIV prevalence area in urban Zimbabwe

Springer Link · Sep 15, 2019

Prevalence and Correlates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Common Mental Disorders in Lay Health Workers Working on the Friendship Bench Program in Zimbabwe

The Lancet · Aug 15, 2019

Positioning for success: building capacity in academic competencies for early-career researchers in sub-Saharan Africa

Cambridge University Press · Jul 18, 2019

Perceptions of HIV-related trauma in people living with HIV in Zimbabwe’s Friendship Bench Program: A qualitative analysis of counselors’ and clients’ experiences

SAGE Journals · Jun 9, 2019

CrossRef citations to date 19 Altmetric Review Article Assessment of neurocognitive deficits in people living with HIV in Sub Saharan Africa: A systematic review

The Clinical Neuropsychologist · Apr 30, 2019

Assessment of neurocognitive deficits in people living with HIV in Sub Saharan Africa: A systematic review

Taylor & Francis Online · Apr 30, 2019

Intervention for alcohol use disorders at an HIV care clinic in Harare: a pilot and feasibility study

BMC Addiction Science & Clinical Practice · Apr 4, 2019

Programmes that bring mental health services to primary care populations in the international setting

International Review of Psychiatry · Feb 28, 2019

Depression among HIV positive pregnant women in Zimbabwe: a primary health care based cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · Jan 30, 2019

An Interesting Case of Carbamazepine-Induced Stevens–Johnson Syndrome

Springer Link · Dec 9, 2018

Prevalence and correlates of probable post-traumatic stress disorder and common mental disorders in a population with a high prevalence of HIV in Zimbabwe

European Journal of Psychotraumatology · Oct 28, 2018

Mental health of incarcerated people: a global call to action

The Lancet Psychiatry · Apr 30, 2018

Validation of the posttraumatic stress disorder checklist – 5 (PCL-5) in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe

BMC Psychiatry · Mar 31, 2018

Trained lay health workers reduce common mental disorder symptoms of adults with suicidal ideation in Zimbabwe: A cohort study

BMC Public Health · Jan 31, 2018

Perceptions of alcohol use in the context of HIV treatment: a qualitative study

Dovepress · Jan 10, 2018

Mental health in Zimbabwe

Cambridge University Press · Jan 1, 2018

Mental health in Zimbabwe: a health systems analysis

The Lancet Psychiatry · Oct 31, 2017

The future of psychiatry in Africa—thinking outside the box

The Lancet Psychiatry · Sep 30, 2017

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

Cambridge University Press · Apr 11, 2017

A cluster randomised controlled trial protocol of an adapted intervention for alcohol use disorders in people living with HIV and AIDS: impact on alcohol use, general functional ability, quality of life and adherence to HAART

BMC Psychiatry · Jan 27, 2017

Feasibility and Acceptability of a Task-Shifted Intervention to Enhance Adherence to HIV Medication and Improve Depression in People Living with HIV in Zimbabwe, a Low Income Country in Sub-Saharan Africa

Springer Link · Jan 5, 2017

Effect of a Primary Care–Based Psychological Intervention on Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders in Zimbabwe A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA · Dec 26, 2016

Developing mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa: capacity building in the AFFIRM project

Cambridge University Press · Dec 18, 2016

Psychological Interventions for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in People Living with HIV in Resource Poor Settings: A Systematic Review

Tropical Medicine & International Health · Jul 21, 2016

Validation of screening tools for depression and anxiety disorders in a primary care population with high HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe

Journal of Affective Disorders · May 31, 2016

Lay Health Workers’ Experience of Delivering a Problem Solving Therapy Intervention for Common Mental Disorders Among People Living with HIV: A Qualitative Study from Zimbabwe

Springer Link · May 23, 2016

The Friendship Bench programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a brief psychological intervention for common mental disorders delivered by lay health workers in Zimbabwe

International Journal of Mental Health Systems · May 22, 2016

‘Opening up the mind’: problem-solving therapy delivered by female lay health workers to improve access to evidence-based care for depression and other common mental disorders through the Friendship Bench Project in Zimbabwe

International Journal of Mental Health Systems · May 11, 2016

Mental neurological and substance use disorders

Research Gate · Apr 30, 2016

Scaling up interventions for depression in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from Zimbabwe

Cambridge University Press · Apr 10, 2016

Prevalence and correlates of probable common mental disorders in a population with high prevalence of HIV in Zimbabwe

BMC Psychiatry · Feb 28, 2016

Using a theory driven approach to develop and evaluate a complex mental health intervention: the friendship bench project in Zimbabwe

International Journal of Mental Health Systems · Feb 28, 2016

Cultural adaptation of a cognitive-behavioural intervention to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe: Nzira Itsva

SAGE Journals · Feb 17, 2016

Generating evidence to narrow the treatment gap for mental disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: rationale, overview and methods of AFFIRM

Cambridge University Press · Apr 1, 2015

Psychological interventions for Common Mental Disorders for People Living With HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: systematic review

European Journal of Tropical Medicine and International Health · Mar 16, 2015

Developing a culturally-adapted intervention for depression and poor adherence to art in Zimbabwe: The Tendai study

Annals of Global Health · Mar 11, 2015

‘I was thinking too much’: experiences of HIV-positive adults with common mental disorders and poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Zimbabwe

Tropical Medicine & International Health · Mar 6, 2015

CYP2D6*17 polymorphism and tardive dyskinesia in black psychotic patients on typical antipsychotics

Research Gate · Dec 31, 2014

Depression in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: time to act

Tropical Medicine & International Health · Oct 15, 2014

Improving psychiatric education and research capacity in Zimbabwe

Medical Education · Oct 11, 2014

Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in People Living With HIV/AIDS in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

JAIDS · Aug 31, 2014

Building mental health workforce capacity through training and retention of psychiatrists in Zimbabwe

International Review of Psychiatry · Aug 18, 2014

Group Problem-Solving Therapy for Postnatal Depression among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Mothers in Zimbabwe

SAGE Journals · Jul 22, 2014

Problem-solving therapy for depression and common mental disorders in Zimbabwe: piloting a task-shifting primary mental health care intervention in a population with a high prevalence of people living with HIV

BMC Public Health · Oct 25, 2011

Postnatal Depression by HIV Status Among Women in Zimbabwe

Journal of Womens Health · Nov 3, 2010

Screening for Psychological Morbidity in HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Pregnant Women Using Community Counselors in Zimbabwe

SAGE Journals · Sep 1, 2005

Prevalence of major depression in deliberate self- harm individuals in Harare, Zimbabwe

East African Medical Journal · May 5, 2002

A case of the frontal lobe syndrome following head injury in Harare, Zimbabwe

National Library of Medicine NIH · Feb 2, 1996

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