Global Mental Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Global Mental Health is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mental health and psychosocial support programmes for displaced populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): A systematic review of process, perspectives and experiences99
Effectiveness of interventions to address obesity and health risk behaviours among people with severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): a systematic review and meta analysis86
Mental health challenges in Nigeria: Bridging the gap between demand and resources38
COVID-19 fear and its associated correlates among type-2 diabetes patients in Bangladesh: A hospital-based study36
Environmental degradation, eco-anxiety and post-traumatic stress symptoms among Palestinian adults: The mediating role of coping strategies34
A response to criticism of the global mental health movement. How polarization can be overcome in theory and in west African social psychiatric practice32
Integration of mental health and HIV service delivery in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of effectiveness31
Development of a context-specific trauma scale among a Palestinian adult population living amidst military violence23
Transforming mental healthcare in higher education through scalable mental health interventions23
Evaluation of autism awareness and knowledge levels among Syrian migrants living in Türkiye23
Implementation measurement in global mental health: Results from a modified Delphi panel and investigator survey21
Perspectives and presentation of mental health among women from rural Maharashtra (India): A qualitative study19
Climate change trauma and collective dissociation: Unraveling the impact on mental health and advocating for collective action19
Development and functioning of the mobile app-based mh-GAP intervention guide in detection and treatment of people with mental health conditions in primary healthcare settings in Nepal19
Diversity in approaches in community-based mental health interventions in India: A narrative review and synthesis18
Lifetime and past-year suicidal behaviors among adolescents in Bangladesh: A two-stage stratified cluster sampling study18
Contextualising person-centred mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services: A qualitative study of the preferences and experiences of displaced Syrians in Northwest Syria and Türkiye17
Addressing the psychological impact of climate-induced disasters on young people in Africa: Challenges and pathways forward17
RCT of post-conflict trauma interventions in the Central African Republic17
The role that USAID and other development funders play in furthering mental health research17
Facilitating transition from maternity leave to work for working mothers: A self-efficacy intervention study14
Burnout in medical students: A longitudinal study in a Portuguese medical school14
Dimensionality of the Swahili version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) in a Kenyan population: A confirmatory factor analysis14
Exploring cognitive characteristics and impairments in bipolar disorder: Insights from the BiDiLoS-Ng pilot study14
Psychological interventions for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties aged 5–12 years: An evidence review13
The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on mental and psychosocial health in the Philippines: A scoping review13
The role of formal social networks in mitigating age-related mental stress among older Nigerians living in poverty: Insights from social capital theory13
Assessing ADHD prevalence and comorbidities in the United States: Insights from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) data13
Pension reforms, economic security, and mental health: The need for a human rights-based approach13
Opportunities for improving data sharing and FAIR data practices to advance global mental health13
Mental health literacy amongst children with common mental health problems and their parents in Java, Indonesia: a qualitative study12
The methods of improving cultural sensitivity of depression scales for use among global indigenous populations: a systematic scoping review12
Investing in mental health in Somalia: harnessing community mental health services through task shifting12
The psychological outcomes of COVID-19 affected the pandemic-after risk perceptions of nurse clinicians: a latent profile analysis12
Validation of a brief screener for broad-spectrum mental and substance-use disorders in South Africa12
Adherence of patients with schizophrenia to hypothyroidism treatment11
Exploring the delivery of empathic care in task-shared settings: A psychometric study in rural Pakistan11
Active mobility and mental health: A scoping review towards a healthier world11
No prediction without prevention: A global qualitative study of attitudes toward using a prediction tool for risk of developing depression during adolescence11
Prolonged grief disorder symptomology in three African countries: A network analysis and comparison11
A counsellor-supported ‘PTSD Coach’ intervention versus enhanced treatment as usual in a resource-constrained setting: A randomised controlled trial10
Comparing implementation strategies for training and supervising nonspecialists in Group Problem Management Plus: A hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial in Colombia10
Using wearable activity trackers for research in the global south: Lessons learned from adolescent psychotherapy research in Kenya10
Gender differences in the prevalence of anxiety and depression and care seeking for mental health problems in Nepal: Analysis of nationally representative survey data10
Potential mechanisms by which cash transfer programmes could improve the mental health and life chances of young people: A conceptual framework and lines of enquiry for research and policy10
What was done for youths aged 15 to 24 around the world? A systematic review of worldwide mental health interventions9
Armed assault of Russia on Ukraine and looming danger on regional mental health: a call for action by psychiatrists in conflict settings9
Community-based rehabilitation intervention for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia (RISE) cluster-randomised controlled trial: An exploratory analysis of impact on food insecurity, underweight, alc9
Psychosocial and psychological interventions for schizophrenia relapse prevention: A bibliometric analysis9
Advancing and translating knowledge: a systematic inquiry into the 2010–2020 mental health and psychosocial support intervention research evidence base9
Community-based adaptation of early adolescent skills for emotions for urban adolescents and caregivers in New York City8
Associations between water insecurity and mental health outcomes among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons in Bangkok, Thailand and Mumbai, India: Cross-sectional survey findings8
Patient and provider perceptions of a peer-delivered intervention (‘Khanya’) to improve anti-retroviral adherence and substance use in South Africa: a mixed methods analysis8
Network analysis of academic achievement and psychological characteristics of secondary school adolescents8
Resilience and its association with hopelessness, depression, loneliness, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicidal ideations and behavior in a cohort in the Nairobi Metropolitan8
Successful ingredients of effective Collaborative Care programs in low- and middle-income countries: A rapid review8
A bibliometric analysis of scientific literature on adverse childhood experiences (2004–2024)8
Decriminalizing suicide: the 2017 Mental Healthcare Act and suicide mortality in India, 2001–20208
Interventions to improve the mental health or mental well-being of migrants and ethnic minority groups in Europe: A scoping review8
Developing knowledge-based psychotherapeutic competencies in non-specialist providers: A pre-post study with a nested randomised controlled trial of a coach-supported versus self-guided digital traini7
A community health volunteer delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application based on the Friendship Bench ‘Inuka Coaching’ in Kenya: A pilot cohort study – CORRIGENDUM7
A theory of change for community-initiated mental health care in the United States7
The structure of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support: a meta-analytic confirmatory factor analysis7
Father’s involvement associated with rural children’s depression and anxiety: A large-scale analysis based on data from seven provinces in China7
Current state of mental health and substance use in Toledo, Belize: A mixed methods study7
Face-to-face, confidential and health worker-led: Understanding the preferences for behavioral health services among people with HIV in Lesotho7
Addressing challenges faced by young refugees in the Netherlands: Adapting problem management plus (PM+) with an emotional processing module7
Mental health literacy: Perspectives from Northern Kenya Turkana adolescents7
Developmentally appropriate mental health literacy content for school-aged children and adolescents7
Digital mental health interventions for treating mental disorders in young people based in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature6
Traumatic events and psychological wellbeing among Palestinians: the moderating roles of mattering, anti-mattering and posttraumatic growth6
The difference between the Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale and the Brief Resilience Scale when assessing resilience: confirmatory factor analysis and predictive effects6
Validation of the Child Depression Screening Tool in three African settings: Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa6
Factors associated with stigma and manifestations experienced by Indian health care workers involved in COVID-19 management in India: A qualitative study6
Exploring prevalence and factors associated with depression and anxiety symptoms among Bangladeshi graduates: a GIS-based cross-sectional study6
A systematic review of binge drinking interventions and bias assessment among college students and young adults in high-income countries6
Implementation of a School-based Risk Management Protocol within a Task-shifted Mental Healthcare Model6
Mental illness stigma in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional survey6
Impact of social support on PTSD : Chain mediating effects of insomnia and anxiety6
An online global survey and follow-up expert groups on the scope and needs related to training, research, and mentorship among early-career addiction medicine professionals6
Therapeutic patient education for severe mental disorders: A systematic review6
The relationship between internet gaming disorder, sleeping quality, self-compassion, physical activity participation and psychological distress: A path analysis5
Return-on-investment of a mental health intervention for war-affected youth in Sierra Leone5
Differences in severity of depression symptoms in overweight, obese and normal weight Palestinian children and adolescents5
Quality of life of mothers of children and adolescents with mental health problems in Mongolia: associations with the severity of children's mental health problems and family structure5
A systematic review of the role of culture in the mental health service utilisation among ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom5
Co-design of “Baatcheet,” a peer-supported, web-based storytelling intervention for young people with common mental health problems in India5
Mental health resources, barriers, and intervention needs among women in rural Maharashtra, India: A qualitative study5
Digital interventions for common mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Exploring mental health literacy among prospective university students using GIS techniques in Bangladesh: an exploratory study5
Factors associated with depression, anxiety, and satisfaction with life among Malaysian parental caregivers of adolescent psychiatric patients: A cross-sectional study5
Factors associated with ICD-11 posttraumatic stress disorder and complex posttraumatic stress disorder among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic5
“Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental health and substance use care in South Africa5
Facilitators and barriers to implementation of suicide prevention interventions: Scoping review5
“Helping myself empowered me to help young people better”: A stepped care model, with non-specialist workers (NSWs) addressing mental health of young people in urban vulnerable communiti5
Comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder in low- and middle-income countries: A narrative review5
Is everyone invited to the discussion table? A bibliometric analysis COVID-19-related mental health literature5
Findings from the Tushirikiane-4-MH (supporting each other for mental health) mobile health–supported virtual reality randomized controlled trial among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda5
El Niño-driven flooding and mental health symptomology among adolescents and young adults in Peru5
ENhancing Assessment of Common Therapeutic factors (ENACT) tool: adaptation and psychometric properties in South Africa4
Mental health needs of the COVID-19 patients and staff in the Fangcang shelter hospital: a qualitative research in Wuhan, China – ERRATUM4
Piloting competency assessments for an evidence-based brief psychological intervention with Arabic-speaking non-specialists in Switzerland4
Management of depression in people living with HIV/AIDS in Senegal: Acceptability, feasibility and benefits of group interpersonal therapy4
Supported employment as a global mental health intervention4
Psychotherapy training in postgraduate psychiatry training in Nigeria – Are we doing enough?4
Associations between the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) and Tests of Variables of Attention (TOVA) in rural school-aged children in Benin Africa4
Mental health care for migrants in the Netherlands: A decolonial perspective4
Stakeholder perspectives of mental healthcare services in Bangladesh, its challenges and opportunities: a qualitative study4
Prevalence of mental distress in adults with and without a history of tuberculosis in an urban Zambian community4
Experiences and needs of unaccompanied irregular migrant minors who arrive in Spain on small boats: A qualitative study4
A Machine Learning Analysis of Socio-Ecological and Psychological Risk Factors for Suicide Among a Nationally Representative Sample of Ghanaian Junior High School Students4
Starting the Conversation: A New Path in Suicide Prevention4
War and women: An analysis of Ukrainian refugee women staying in the Czech Republic4
Predictors, moderators and mediators of psychological therapies for perinatal depression in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review4
“I would prefer to be dead than to live this way”: Lived experiences of stigma and discrimination against khwaja sira in Swat, Pakistan4
Stabilization interventions in the treatment of traumatized refugees: A scoping review4
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