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Browsing by Author "Kohrt, Brandon A"
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Accuracy of proactive case finding for mental disorders by community informants in Nepal.
Jordans, Mark JD; Kohrt, Brandon A; Luitel, Nagendra P; Komproe, Ivan H; Lund, Crick (Br J Psychiatry, 2015-12)BACKGROUND: Accurate detection of persons in need of mental healthcare is crucial to reduce the treatment gap between psychiatric burden and service use in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries. AIMS: To evaluate the accuracy ... -
Correction: Wearable Digital Sensors to Identify Risks of Postpartum Depression and Personalize Psychological Treatment for Adolescent Mothers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Exploratory Study in Rural Nepal.
Poudyal, Anubhuti; van Heerden, Alastair; Hagaman, Ashley; Maharjan, Sujen Man; Byanjankar, Prabin; Subba, Prasansa; Kohrt, Brandon A (JMIR research protocols, 2019-10-30)[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2196/14734.]. -
Detection of depression in low resource settings: validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and cultural concepts of distress in Nepal.
Kohrt, Brandon A; Luitel, Nagendra P; Acharya, Prakash; Jordans, Mark JD (BMC Psychiatry, 2016-03-08)BACKGROUND: Despite recognition of the burden of disease due to mood disorders in low- and middle-income countries, there is a lack of consensus on best practices for detecting depression. Self-report screening tools, such ... -
Effectiveness of psychological treatments for depression and alcohol use disorder delivered by community-based counsellors: two pragmatic randomised controlled trials within primary healthcare in Nepal.
Jordans, Mark JD; Luitel, Nagendra P; Garman, Emily; Kohrt, Brandon A; Rathod, Sujit D; Shrestha, Pragya; Komproe, Ivan H; ... (9 authors) (The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 2019-01-25)BACKGROUND:Evidence shows benefits of psychological treatments in low-resource countries, yet few government health systems include psychological services.AimEvaluating the clinical value of adding psychological treatments, ... -
Eliciting recovery narratives in global mental health: Benefits and potential harms in service user participation.
Kaiser, Bonnie N; Varma, Saiba; Carpenter-Song, Elizabeth; Sareff, Rebecca; Rai, Sauharda; Kohrt, Brandon A (Psychiatric rehabilitation journal, 2019-07-29)OBJECTIVE:The engagement of peers and service users is increasingly emphasized in mental health clinical, educational, and research activities. A core means of engagement is via the sharing of recovery narratives, through ... -
Engaging families to advance global mental health intervention research.
Hinton, Ladson; Kohrt, Brandon A; Kleinman, Arthur (The lancet. Psychiatry, 2019-05) -
Feasibility assessment of invigorating grassrooTs primary healthcare for prevention and management of cardiometabolic diseases in resource-limited settings in China, Kenya, Nepal, Vietnam (the FAITH study): rationale and design.
Gong, Enying; Lu, Hongsheng; Shao, Shuai; Tao, Xuanchen; Peoples, Nicholas; Kohrt, Brandon A; Xiong, Shangzhi; ... (15 authors) (Global health research and policy, 2019-01)Background:Cardiometabolic diseases are the leading cause of death and disability in many low- and middle-income countries. As the already severe burden from these conditions continues to increase in low- and middle-income ... -
Four principles of mental health research and psychosocial intervention for child soldiers: lessons learned in Nepal.
Kohrt, Brandon A; Jordans, Mark JD; Morley, Christopher A (International psychiatry : bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2010-07)Child soldiers represent a challenging population for mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), as we have little evidence regarding their needs or the efficacy of interventions. Despite an increasing breadth of MHPSS ... -
Gender and Child Behavior Problems in Rural Nepal: Differential Expectations and Responses.
Langer, Julia A; Ramos, Julia V; Ghimire, Lajina; Rai, Sauharda; Kohrt, Brandon A; Burkey, Matthew D (Scientific reports, 2019-05-21)Whereas epidemiologic studies consistently identify different rates and types of problematic behavior in boys and girls, there has been little research examining the ecocultural context in which these gender differences ... -
Global Mental Health: Five Areas for Value-Driven Training Innovation.
Kohrt, Brandon A; Marienfeld, Carla B; Panter-Brick, Catherine; Tsai, Alexander C; Wainberg, Milton L (Acad Psychiatry, 2016-08)OBJECTIVE: In the field of global mental health, there is a need for identifying core values and competencies to guide training programs in professional practice as well as in academia. This paper presents the results of ... -
How anthropological theory and methods can advance global mental health.
Kohrt, Brandon A; Mendenhall, Emily; Brown, Peter J (Lancet Psychiatry, 2016-05) -
In-Home Passive Sensor Data Collection and Its Implications for Social Media Research: Perspectives of Community Women in Rural South Africa.
van Heerden, Alastair; Wassenaar, Doug; Essack, Zaynab; Vilakazi, Khanya; Kohrt, Brandon A (Journal of empirical research on human research ethics : JERHRE, 2019-10-21)There has been a recent increase in debates on the ethics of social media research, passive sensor data collection, and big data analytics. However, little evidence exists to describe how people experience and understand ... -
Key lessons learned from the INDIGO global network on mental health related stigma and discrimination.
Thornicroft, Graham; Bakolis, Ioannis; Evans-Lacko, Sara; Gronholm, Petra C; Henderson, Claire; Kohrt, Brandon A; Koschorke, Mirja; ... (11 authors) (World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), 2019-06) -
Law Enforcement and Clinician Partnerships: Training of Trainers for CIT Teams in Liberia, West Africa.
Boazak, Mina; Kohrt, Brandon A; Gwaikolo, Wilfred; Yoss, Sarah; Sonkarlay, Sehwah; Strode, Pat; Compton, Michael T; ... (8 authors) (Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.), 2019-06-12)The crisis intervention team (CIT) model was developed in the United States to align law enforcement goals with those of mental health advocates and service users. Liberia is the first low-income country where CIT has been ... -
Managing Stigma Effectively: What Social Psychology and Social Neuroscience Can Teach Us.
Griffith, James L; Kohrt, Brandon A (Acad Psychiatry, 2016-04)Psychiatric education is confronted with three barriers to managing stigma associated with mental health treatment. First, there are limited evidence-based practices for stigma reduction, and interventions to deal with stigma ... -
Mental health and psychosocial support needs among people displaced by Boko Haram in Nigeria.
Kaiser, Bonnie N; Ticao, Cynthia; Boglosa, Jeremy; Minto, John; Chikwiramadara, Charles; Tucker, Melissa; Kohrt, Brandon A (Global public health, 2019-09-19)Since 2013, the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria has left almost 2 million people displaced and 10 million in need of life-saving services. While the humanitarian response has focused on provision of food, shelter, and physical ... -
Outpatient Mental Health Services in Mozambique: Use and Treatments.
Wagenaar, Bradley H; Cumbe, Vasco; Raunig-Berhó, Manuela; Rao, Deepa; Kohrt, Brandon A; Stergachis, Andy; Napúa, Manuel; ... (8 authors) (Psychiatr Serv, 2016-06-01)To describe current outpatient mental health service use and treatments in Mozambique, the authors reviewed registry entries for 2,071 outpatient psychiatric visits at the Beira Central Hospital in Sofala Province from January ... -
Procedures to Select Digital Sensing Technologies for Passive Data Collection With Children and Their Caregivers: Qualitative Cultural Assessment in South Africa and Nepal
Kohrt, Brandon A; Rai, Sauharda; Vilakazi, Khanya; Thapa, Kiran; Bhardwaj, Anvita; van Heerden, Alastair -
Reducing stigma among healthcare providers to improve mental health services (RESHAPE): protocol for a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial of a stigma reduction intervention for training primary healthcare workers in Nepal.
Kohrt, Brandon A; Jordans, Mark JD; Turner, Elizabeth L; Sikkema, Kathleen J; Luitel, Nagendra P; Rai, Sauharda; Singla, Daisy R; ... (10 authors) (Pilot Feasibility Stud, 2018)Background: Non-specialist healthcare providers, including primary and community healthcare workers, in low- and middle-income countries can effectively treat mental illness. However, scaling-up mental health services within ... -
The ecocultural context and child behavior problems: A qualitative analysis in rural Nepal.
Burkey, Matthew D; Ghimire, Lajina; Adhikari, Ramesh Prasad; Wissow, Lawrence S; Jordans, Mark JD; Kohrt, Brandon A (Soc Sci Med, 2016-06)Commonly used paradigms for studying child psychopathology emphasize individual-level factors and often neglect the role of context in shaping risk and protective factors among children, families, and communities. To address ...