[HTML][HTML] Building disability-inclusive health systems

H Kuper, DR Gatta, S Rotenberg, LM Banks… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Health systems often fail people with disabilities, which might contribute to their shorter life
expectancy and poorer health outcomes than people without disabilities. This Review …

Psychological impact of COVID-19 on health workers in Ghana: A multicentre, cross-sectional study

AA Ofori, J Osarfo, EK Agbeno, DO Manu… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted an appreciable burden on health
systems globally including adverse psychological impacts on health workers. This study …

Caregiver burden and health-related quality of life among primary family caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

CY Hsiao, HL Lu, YF Tsai - Quality of Life Research, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to examine correlates of caregiver burden and health-related
quality of life (HRQoL) among primary family caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia in …

[HTML][HTML] Empathy and perceived burden in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

R Di Lorenzo, A Girone, N Panzera, G Fiore… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Caregivers of patients load different kinds of burdens, including emotional
distress. Aims of this study were to evaluate both burden and empathy of caregivers who …

Family Empowerment Strategies for Relapse Prevention in Individuals With Schizophrenia: A Scoping Review

DI Iswanti, N Nursalam, R Fitryasari… - … Nursing and Mental …, 2024 - journals.healio.com
The current scoping review aimed to provide an overview of family empowerment strategies
used in relapse prevention among individuals with schizophrenia. Three major topics were …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between psychological distress and bullying victimisation among school-going adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

DK Arhin, K Oppong Asante, N Kugbey, M Oti-Boadi - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective One of the pervasive problems in schools that has adverse implication on the
wellbeing of students, is bullying victimisation. However, within sub-Saharan Africa, only few …

The effect of early or late initiation of long-acting antipsychotics on the caregiver burden in schizophrenia

D Çırakman, EH Karslıoğlu, NB Bal… - International Clinical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The effective treatment in the early stages of schizophrenia is of critical importance to
improve the prognosis. Schizophrenia affects patients' relatives too. The effects of early or …

[HTML][HTML] Caregiver burden and health-related quality of life: A study of informal caregivers of older adults in Ghana

W Agyemang-Duah, A Abdullah… - Journal of Health …, 2024 - Springer
Background Similar to many developing countries, caregiver burden remains high in Ghana
which may affect informal caregivers of older adults' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement equivalence of the English, Chinese and Malay versions of the World Health Organization quality of life (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaires

YB Cheung, KK Yeo, KJ Chong, EYH Khoo… - Health and quality of life …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The WHOQOL-BREF is a widely used questionnaire for measuring
quality of life. It is important to establish the measurement equivalence of various language …

[HTML][HTML] Coping with personal care and stigma: experiences of persons living with schizophrenia

IT Commey, JPK Ninnoni, EA Ampofo - BMC nursing, 2022 - Springer
Living with a chronic mental condition such as schizophrenia impacts significantly on the
individual's social functioning and activities of daily living. However, there is little data on the …