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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Diversity in approaches in community-based mental health interventions in India: A narrative review and synthesis117
Environmental degradation, eco-anxiety and post-traumatic stress symptoms among Palestinian adults: The mediating role of coping strategies59
Mental health and psychosocial support programmes for displaced populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): A systematic review of process, perspectives and experiences49
Transforming mental healthcare in higher education through scalable mental health interventions37
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 Nepal31
COVID-19 fear and its associated correlates among type-2 diabetes patients in Bangladesh: A hospital-based study30
The role that USAID and other development funders play in furthering mental health research29
Climate change trauma and collective dissociation: Unraveling the impact on mental health and advocating for collective action26
Lifetime and past-year suicidal behaviors among adolescents in Bangladesh: A two-stage stratified cluster sampling study25
Development of a context-specific trauma scale among a Palestinian adult population living amidst military violence25
A response to criticism of the global mental health movement. How polarization can be overcome in theory and in west African social psychiatric practice25
Evaluation of autism awareness and knowledge levels among Syrian migrants living in Türkiye24
RCT of post-conflict trauma interventions in the Central African Republic23
The synergistic effects of diet and physical activity on sleep quality among Chinese adolescents: A comprehensive cross-sectional study23
Perspectives and presentation of mental health among women from rural Maharashtra (India): A qualitative study22
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 Türkiye20
Implementation measurement in global mental health: Results from a modified Delphi panel and investigator survey20
Mental health challenges in Nigeria: Bridging the gap between demand and resources19
Opportunities for improving data sharing and FAIR data practices to advance global mental health18
Exploring cognitive characteristics and impairments in bipolar disorder: Insights from the BiDiLoS-Ng pilot study18
Integration of mental health and HIV service delivery in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of effectiveness18
Dimensionality of the Swahili version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) in a Kenyan population: A confirmatory factor analysis16
The role of formal social networks in mitigating age-related mental stress among older Nigerians living in poverty: Insights from social capital theory16
Addressing the psychological impact of climate-induced disasters on young people in Africa: Challenges and pathways forward14
Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression as predictors of peace of mind among healthcare workers working with war victims14
Spatial patterns and determinants of anxiety, depressive symptoms and their co-occurrence among currently married women of reproductive age in Bangladesh14
Pension reforms, economic security, and mental health: The need for a human rights-based approach14
Exploring the links between workers’ personal resources and emotional exhaustion during challenging times: Anxiety as a mediating factor14
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 methods of improving cultural sensitivity of depression scales for use among global indigenous populations: a systematic scoping review12
Socio-ecological factors associated with eco-anxiety following the 2023 wildfires among Northern and Indigenous youth in the Northwest Territories, Canada: cross-sectional findings12
Burnout in medical students: A longitudinal study in a Portuguese medical school12
Facilitating transition from maternity leave to work for working mothers: A self-efficacy intervention study12
Assessing ADHD prevalence and comorbidities in the United States: Insights from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) data12
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
Exploring the delivery of empathic care in task-shared settings: A psychometric study in rural Pakistan11
Adherence of patients with schizophrenia to hypothyroidism treatment11
Successful ingredients of effective Collaborative Care programs in low- and middle-income countries: A rapid review10
Gender differences in the prevalence of anxiety and depression and care seeking for mental health problems in Nepal: Analysis of nationally representative survey data10
A bibliometric analysis of scientific literature on adverse childhood experiences (2004–2024)10
A counsellor-supported ‘PTSD Coach’ intervention versus enhanced treatment as usual in a resource-constrained setting: A randomised controlled trial10
Rural–urban disparities in socio-health determinants of anxiety among women of reproductive age in Bangladesh10
Developing and Piloting a Low-Intensity Family Support Intervention for Syrian Refugees10
Active mobility and mental health: A scoping review towards a healthier world10
Validation of a brief screener for broad-spectrum mental and substance-use disorders in South Africa10
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
Decriminalizing suicide: the 2017 Mental Healthcare Act and suicide mortality in India, 2001–20209
Using wearable activity trackers for research in the global south: Lessons learned from adolescent psychotherapy research in Kenya9
Psychosocial and psychological interventions for schizophrenia relapse prevention: A bibliometric analysis9
Suicidal ideation and attempts among adults in eastern Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study9
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 policy9
Network analysis of academic achievement and psychological characteristics of secondary school adolescents9
Community-based adaptation of early adolescent skills for emotions for urban adolescents and caregivers in New York City9
Addressing challenges faced by young refugees in the Netherlands: Adapting problem management plus (PM+) with an emotional processing module8
What was done for youths aged 15 to 24 around the world? A systematic review of worldwide mental health interventions8
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
A community health volunteer delivered problem-solving therapy mobile application based on the Friendship Bench ‘Inuka Coaching’ in Kenya: A pilot cohort study – CORRIGENDUM8
Comparing implementation strategies for training and supervising nonspecialists in Group Problem Management Plus: A hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial in Colombia8
Father’s involvement associated with rural children’s depression and anxiety: A large-scale analysis based on data from seven provinces in China8
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
Interventions to improve the mental health or mental well-being of migrants and ethnic minority groups in Europe: A scoping review8
Developmentally appropriate mental health literacy content for school-aged children and adolescents7
Current state of mental health and substance use in Toledo, Belize: A mixed methods study7
A theory of change for community-initiated mental health care in the United States7
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
Mental illness stigma in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional survey7
Validation of the Child Depression Screening Tool in three African settings: Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa6
Traumatic events and psychological wellbeing among Palestinians: the moderating roles of mattering, anti-mattering and posttraumatic growth6
Experiences of adults who survived suicide attempts in rural Uganda: Stigma, support systems and reintegration6
A mental health emergency: A clinical and cultural response to sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo6
The structure of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support: a meta-analytic confirmatory factor analysis6
Factors associated with stigma and manifestations experienced by Indian health care workers involved in COVID-19 management in India: A qualitative study6
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
Exploring prevalence and factors associated with depression and anxiety symptoms among Bangladeshi graduates: a GIS-based cross-sectional study6
Implementation of a school-based risk management protocol within a task-shifted mental healthcare model6
Digital mental health interventions for treating mental disorders in young people based in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature6
Mental health literacy: Perspectives from Northern Kenya Turkana adolescents6
Impact of social support on PTSD : Chain mediating effects of insomnia and anxiety6
Sex- and age-specific burden of self-harm and suicide mortality: A national and subnational study in Iran6
Facilitating use of mobile health in mental health care: Perspectives of patient, caregiver and provider in Nigeria6
Psychiatry without thresholds: Ethical and clinical lessons from low-triage systems6
Face-to-face, confidential and health worker-led: Understanding the preferences for behavioral health services among people with HIV in Lesotho6
How do health professionals face barriers? A quantitative approach to the adoption of evidence-based practices in mental health care6
Exploring the links between humanitarian shelter support and mental health in conflict-affected contexts: Experiences from the Kharkiv region, Ukraine6
Therapeutic patient education for severe mental disorders: A systematic review5
Factors associated with depression, anxiety, and satisfaction with life among Malaysian parental caregivers of adolescent psychiatric patients: A cross-sectional study5
Recognition of depression by nurses in primary healthcare in Zimbabwe: Cross-sectional study5
Examining stigma associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer screening and treatment in Africa: A scoping review5
Factors associated with ICD-11 posttraumatic stress disorder and complex posttraumatic stress disorder among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Parental gender inequality and their children’s educational attainment, quality of life and mental health: An analysis from the Pelotas 1993 birth cohort in Brazil5
Qualitative findings on the benefits of depression treatment for pregnant women living with HIV in Uganda5
Political violence and mental health outcomes among Palestinians: The mediating roles of dehumanization and humiliation5
Psychosocial problems, daily functioning and help-seeking behaviour of international migrant workers in the Netherlands: A qualitative study to inform the adaptation of a scalable stepped-care interve5
Co-design of “Baatcheet,” a peer-supported, web-based storytelling intervention for young people with common mental health problems in India5
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
Digital interventions for common mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Association between cognitive leisure activities and symptoms of depression in Chinese middle-aged and older adults: A CHARLS cohort study from 2011 to 20184
Translation and Adaptation of the Brief Intervention Adherence Scale for the Tanzanian Culture4
The relationship between internet gaming disorder, sleeping quality, self-compassion, physical activity participation and psychological distress: A path analysis4
El Niño-driven flooding and mental health symptomology among adolescents and young adults in Peru4
Return-on-investment of a mental health intervention for war-affected youth in Sierra Leone4
Prevalence and epidemiology of depression symptoms among Pakistani students: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2000–2025)4
Mental health care for migrants in the Netherlands: A decolonial perspective4
Comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder in low- and middle-income countries: A narrative review4
War and women: An analysis of Ukrainian refugee women staying in the Czech Republic4
Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears ” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental healt4
Association between self-esteem and suicide risk in adolescents from five schools in northern Peru: A cross-sectional study4
Facilitators and barriers to implementation of suicide prevention interventions: Scoping review4
A systematic review of binge drinking interventions and bias assessment among college students and young adults in high-income countries4
Piloting competency assessments for an evidence-based brief psychological intervention with Arabic-speaking non-specialists in Switzerland4
“Helping myself empowered me to help young people better: A stepped care model, with non-specialist workers (NSWs) addressi4
Starting the conversation: A new path in suicide prevention4
Differences in severity of depression symptoms in overweight, obese and normal weight Palestinian children and adolescents4
Pain catastrophizing as a mediator of the relationship between pain intensity and depression: Evidence from chronic pain patients in Gaza4
Mental health resources, barriers, and intervention needs among women in rural Maharashtra, India: A qualitative study4
The direct and indirect effects of climate anxiety on psychological distress through hope: A multinational study in different Arab nations4
Strategies for spreading, scaling, and sustaining perinatal mental health interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) – A scoping review and thematic synthesis4
Mental health chatbots and their technical features: A systematic review of reviews and a thematic analysis4
Using a machine learning analysis of socio-ecological and psychological factors to predict suicide risk among a nationally representative sample of Ghanaian adolescents4
Promoting adolescent mental health in Tanzania and Vietnam through a co-created universal school-based initiative: Findings from a mixed method study4
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