Coping strategies of individuals in the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic

IA Ogueji, MM Okoloba, BMD Demoko Ceccaldi - Current Psychology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The United Kingdom (UK) was among the hardest-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. It
is, therefore, imperative to understand the coping strategies of individuals in the UK during …

Overview of outcome research on compassion focused therapy: A scoping review

J Basran, J Raven, P Plowright - Compassion Focused Therapy, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The scientific study of compassion, and its application to clinical problems, has been
growing rapidly in the last ten years. Compassion focused therapy (CFT) was specifically …

Pandemics and suicide risk: lessons from COVID and its predecessors

F Mukhtar, P Candilis - The Journal of Nervous and Mental …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
In its mortality and global reach, COVID-19 is among the worst pandemics to hit the globe
since the 1918 influenza. During a pandemic, it is not uncommon for deaths from suicide to …

Pandemic-related stress and other emotional difficulties in a sample of men and women living in romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Kozakiewicz, Z Izdebski, M Białorudzki… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examined the extent to which relationship quality affects variability in perceived
stress and other emotional difficulties associated with the pandemic. The study was …

Experiences and predictors of psychological distress in pregnant women living with HIV

IA Ogueji - British Journal of Health Psychology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To explore the experiences and predictors of psychological distress in pregnant
women living with HIV. Design A mixed‐methods research design. Methods A …

Barriers to PMTCT services uptake among pregnant women living with HIV: A qualitative study

IA Ogueji, EB Omotoso - Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim The uptake of the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services is
predictive of HIV transmission; however, many barriers limit pregnant women living with HIV …

Interventions for self-harm and suicidal ideation in Africa: a systematic review

DE Jidong, TJ Ike, M Murshed, PP Nyam… - Archives of suicide …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-harm and suicidal ideation are increasing public health concerns globally
and are paramount in Africa. Therefore, a review of suicidal ideation and self-harm …

People newly diagnosed with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus group study on the associated early biopsychosocial reactions

IA Ogueji - Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Aim Currently, HIV and COVID-19 are among the global health threats, and being
newly diagnosed with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic may be distressing. Therefore …

The development of the revised COPE 68 inventory with English and Slovak versions

J Halamová, M Kanovský, B Strnádelová… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Although there have been several attempts at improving the COPE Inventory,
the factor structure of the instrument is still in dispute. In addition, studies have shown low …

Bringing Compassion to HIV Care: Applying the Compassion-Focused Therapy Model to Healthcare Delivery

S Gibson, J Vosper, S Rutter, C Irons - … HIV Care: Lessons from the Field …, 2021 - Springer
The role of compassion in healthcare has become increasingly important, especially since it
is now considered one of the six “Core Values” in the United Kingdom's National Health …