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Associations between lifetime potentially traumatic events and chronic physical conditions in the South African Stress and Health Survey: a cross-sectional study

Author: Atwoli, Lukoye ; Platt, Jonathan M ; Basu, Archana ; Williams, David R ; Stein, Dan J ; Koenen, Karestan C Date: 07 Jul 2016 Background: This study examined the association between the type, and cumulative number of lifetime potentially traumatic events (PTEs), and chronic physical conditions, in a South African sample. PTE exposures have been associated with an ... Read more c b
Associations between lifetime potentially traumatic events and chronic physical conditions in the South African Stress and Health Survey: a cross-sectional study

Author: Atwoli, Lukoye ; Platt, Jonathan M ; Basu, Archana ; Williams, David R ; Stein, Dan J ; Koenen, Karestan C Date: 2016 Abstract Background This study examined the association between the type, and cumulative number of lifetime potentially traumatic events (PTEs), and chronic physical conditions, in a South African sample. PTE exposures have been associated ... Read more
DSM-IV-defined common mental disorders:association with HIV testing, HIV-related fears, perceived risk and preventive behaviours among South African adults

Author: Myer, Landon ; Stein, Dan J ; Grimsrud, Anna T ; Herman, Allen ; Seedat, Soraya ; Moomal, Hashim ; Williams, David R Date: 2009 Background. There are few reports from South Africa on how common mental disorders may be associated with HIVrelated perceptions and behaviours. Methods. Between 2002 and 2004, 4 351 South African adults were interviewed. Psychiatric diagnoses ... Read more
Life stress and mental disorders in the South African stress and health study

Author: Seedat, Soraya ; Stein, Dan J ; Jackson, Pamela B ; Heeringa, Steven G ; Williams, David R ; Myer, Landon Date: 2009 Background. Although stressful life events (SLEs) are associated with psychopathology, the contribution from distal and proximal events and the specificity of their association with common mental disorders require further exploration. We ... Read more
Mental health service use among South Africans for mood, anxiety and substance use disorders

Author: Seedat, Soraya ; Williams, David R ; Herman, Allen A ; Moomal, Hashim ; Williams, Stacey L ; Jackson, Pamela B ; Myer, Landon ; Stein, Dan J Date: 2009 Background. Europe and North America have low rates of mental health service use despite high rates of mental disorder. Little is known about mental health service use among South Africans. Design. A nationally representative survey of 4 351 ... Read more
Promoting equality for ethnic minority NHS staff—what works?

Author: Priest, Naomi ; Esmail, Aneez ; Kline, Roger ; Rao, Mala ; Coghill, Yvonne ; Williams, David R Date: 2015 NHS organisations are now being judged on indicators of ethnic diversity. Naomi Priest and colleagues look at the international evidence on how they should tackle discrimination Read more
Recall of early non-fatal suicidality in a nationally representative sample of South Africans

Author: Van Pletzen, Ermien ; Stein, Dan J ; Myer, Landon ; Williams, David R Date: 2012 Objectives. Little is known about socio-demographic patterns of non-fatal suicidality in early life in South Africa. We investigated the prevalence of self-reported early suicidality (suicidal ideation, planning and attempts) in a nationally ... Read more
The epidemiology of major depression in South Africa: Results from the South African Stress and Health study

Author: Tomlinson, Mark ; Grimsrud, Anna T ; Stein, Dan J ; Williams, David R ; Myer, Landon Date: 2009 Background. Mental disorders are a major contributor to the burden of disease in all regions of the world. There are limited data on the epidemiology of major depressive disorder in South Africa. Methods. A nationally representative household ... Read more
The South African Stress and Health (SASH) study: 12-month and lifetime prevalence of common mental disorders

Author: Herman, Allen A ; Stein, Dan J ; Seedat, Soraya ; Heeringa, Steven G ; Moomal, Hashim ; Williams, David R Date: 2009 Background. The South African Stress and Health (SASH) study is the first large-scale population-based study of common mental disorders in the country. This paper provides data on the 12-month and lifetime prevalence of these conditions. ... Read more

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