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Adjuvant therapy with minocycline for schizophrenia (The MINOS Trial): study protocol for a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial

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Attitudes and practices among Ethiopian health care professionals in psychiatry regarding compulsory treatment

scientific article published in November 2002

Between life and death: exploring the sociocultural context of antenatal mental distress in rural Ethiopia

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Bipolar disorder among an isolated island community in Ethiopia

scientific article published on May 2004

Building the capacity of policy-makers and planners to strengthen mental health systems in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

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Capacity building in global mental health: professional training

scientific article published in January 2012

Care for bipolar disorder in LMICs needs evidence from local settings

scientific article published on September 2015

Catastrophic out-of-pocket payments for households of people with severe mental disorder: a comparative study in rural Ethiopia.

scientific article published in June 2019

Clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in a predominantly treatment-naive cohort in rural Ethiopia

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Co-creating a psychiatric resident program with Ethiopians, for Ethiopians, in Ethiopia: the Toronto Addis Ababa Psychiatry Project (TAAPP).

scientific article published in November 2010

Common mental disorder symptoms among patients with malaria attending primary care in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey

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Community attitudes towards epilepsy in a rural Ethiopian setting: a re-visit after 15 years

scientific article published in July 2008

Community diagnosis of common skin diseases in the Zay community of the Zeway Islands, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Community-based mental health care in Africa: mental health workers' views

scientific article published on February 2008

Community-based vs. hospital-based mental health care: the case of Africa

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Comparison of computer assisted scan diagnoses and clinical diagnoses of major mental disorders in Butajira, rural Ethiopia.

scientific article published in April 2004

Conceptualizing and contextualizing functioning in people with severe mental disorders in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study

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Conducting psychiatric research in the developing world: challenges and rewards

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Construct validity and factor structure of sense of coherence (SoC-13) scale as a measure of resilience in Eritrean refugees living in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Berhanie Getnet & Atalay Alem published 2019 in Conflict and Health

Depression among patients with tuberculosis: determinants, course and impact on pathways to care and treatment outcomes in a primary care setting in southern Ethiopia--a study protocol

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Detecting perinatal common mental disorders in Ethiopia: validation of the self-reporting questionnaire and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

scientific article published on 04 December 2007

Detecting postnatal common mental disorders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and Kessler Scales

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Developing a measure of mental health service satisfaction for use in low income countries: a mixed methods study.

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Developing a mental health care plan in a low resource setting: the theory of change approach

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Development and validation of a contextual measure of functioning for people living with severe mental disorders in rural Africa

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Development of a scalable mental healthcare plan for a rural district in Ethiopia

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Excess mortality in severe mental illness: 10-year population-based cohort study in rural Ethiopia

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Exploring the apparent absence of psychosis amongst the Borana pastoralist community of Southern Ethiopia. A mixed method follow-up study ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2010

Fatigue as a manifestation of psychosocial distress in a low-income country: a population-based panel study.

scientific article published on 19 December 2015

Five-year clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Five-year mortality in a cohort of people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia

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Health related quality of life (SF-36) survey in Butajira, rural Ethiopia: normative data and evaluation of reliability and validity.

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Health system governance to support scale up of mental health care in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

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Health systems context(s) for integrating mental health into primary health care in six Emerald countries: a situation analysis

scientific article published on 05 January 2017

Hidden science? A glimpse at some work in Africa

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Impact of antenatal common mental disorders upon perinatal outcomes in Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE population-based cohort study

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Impact of maternal common mental disorders on child educational outcomes at 7 and 9 years: a population-based cohort study in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 January 2018

Impact of perinatal somatic and common mental disorder symptoms on functioning in Ethiopian women: the P-MaMiE population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Indicators for routine monitoring of effective mental healthcare coverage in low- and middle-income settings: a Delphi study

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

Information systems for mental health in six low and middle income countries: cross country situation analysis

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Intimate partner violence and depression among women in rural Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 28 April 2009

Khat and alcohol use and risky sex behaviour among in-school and out-of-school youth in Ethiopia

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Khat chewing in persons with severe mental illness in Ethiopia: a qualitative study exploring perspectives of patients and caregivers

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Lessons learned in developing community mental health care in Africa ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Long-term clinical course and outcome of schizophrenia in rural Ethiopia: 10-year follow-up of a population-based cohort

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

Maternal common mental disorders and infant development in Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE Birth Cohort

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Measuring common mental disorders in women in Ethiopia: reliability and construct validity of the comprehensive psychopathological rating scale

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Mental disorders among the Borana semi-nomadic community in Southern Ethiopia.

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Mental distress in medical students of Addis Ababa University.

scientific article published in July 2005

Migration and mental health: a study of low-income Ethiopian women working in Middle Eastern countries

scientific article published on 10 July 2009

Moving towards universal health coverage for mental disorders in Ethiopia

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Non-fatal suicidal behaviour in rural Ethiopia: a cross-sectional facility- and population-based study

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Outcome of major depression in Ethiopia: population-based study

scientific article published in September 2006

Participatory planning of a primary care service for people with severe mental disorders in rural Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Partnering with local scientists should be mandatory

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Perinatal common mental disorders and child survival in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Perinatal mental distress and infant morbidity in Ethiopia: a cohort study

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Population level mental distress in rural Ethiopia

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Postnatal mental distress in relation to the sociocultural practices of childbirth: an exploratory qualitative study from Ethiopia

scientific article published on 24 August 2009

Predictors of carer-burden in schizophrenia: a five-year follow-up study in Butajira, Ethiopia

scientific article published in April 2012

Prevalence and predictors of undernutrition among infants aged six and twelve months in Butajira, Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE Birth Cohort

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Prevalence and risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in mothers and their infants in Butajira, Ethiopia: a population based study

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Prevalence of mental distress in the outpatient clinic of a specialized leprosy hospital. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2002.

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Psychotherapy Knowledge Translation and Interpersonal Psychotherapy: Using Best-Education Practices to Transform Mental Health Care in Canada and Ethiopia

scientific article published in January 2014

Recognition of depression by primary care clinicians in rural Ethiopia

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Retrospective analysis of 10 year medical board proceedings at Amanuel Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2001.

scientific article published in January 2004

Service user and caregiver involvement in mental health system strengthening in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review

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Service user involvement in mental health system strengthening in a rural African setting: qualitative study

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Socio-demographic and psychopathologic correlates of enuresis in urban Ethiopian children

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Sociocultural practices in Ethiopia: association with onset and persistence of postnatal common mental disorders

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Strengthening mental health system governance in six low- and middle-income countries in Africa and South Asia: challenges, needs and potential strategies

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Strengthening mental health systems in low- and middle-income countries: the Emerald programme

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Suicide and suicide attempts in people with severe mental disorders in Butajira, Ethiopia: 10 year follow-up of a population-based cohort

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Symptomatic and functional outcome of bipolar disorder in Butajira, Ethiopia

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Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression among Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia: identifying direct, meditating and moderating predictors from path analysis

scholarly article by Berhanie Getnet et al published 17 January 2019 in BMJ Open

Tackling the global mental health challenge: a psychosomatic medicine/consultation-liaison psychiatry perspective

scientific article published on May 2010

Task sharing for the care of severe mental disorders in a low-income country (TaSCS): study protocol for a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Task sharing of a psychological intervention for maternal depression in Khayelitsha, South Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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The 10-year functional outcome of schizophrenia in Butajira, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Derege Kebede et al published March 2019 in Heliyon

The distribution of mental disorders among an isolated island community in southern Ethiopia.

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The effect of maternal common mental disorders on infant undernutrition in Butajira, Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE study

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The prevalence of mental health problems in Ethiopian child laborers

scientific article published in September 2006

The role of acetaminophen and geohelminth infection on the incidence of wheeze and eczema: a longitudinal birth-cohort study

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The sociodemographic correlates of schizophrenia in Butajira, rural Ethiopia

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Trimethoprim as adjuvant treatment in schizophrenia: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Untreated depression and tuberculosis treatment outcomes, quality of life and disability, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Utility of the concept of minor depressive disorder: evidence from a large rural community sample in a developing country setting

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Validation of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule in people with severe mental disorders in rural Ethiopia

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Validity of the concept of minor depression in a developing country setting

scientific article published on January 2008

WPA guidance on steps, obstacles and mistakes to avoid in the implementation of community mental health care

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