Publications
Protocol Publications:
Our protocol paper detailing the three trials being conducted in Bosnia, Colombia and Uganda was published in June 2019 in BMC Psychiatry.
Priebe S, Fung C, Sajun S Z et al. Resource-oriented interventions for patients with severe mental illnesses in low- and middle-income countries: trials in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda. BMC Psychiatry 2019; 19: 181.
We have also published a protocol paper describing the work on DIALOG+ in Primary Care settings:
van Loggerenberg, F., McGrath, M., Akena, D. et al. (2021) Feasibility, experiences and outcomes of using DIALOG+ in primary care to improve quality of life and mental distress of patients with chronic conditions: an exploratory non-controlled trial in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 7, 180 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00914-z
PhD Publications:
The PhD affiliated with the group has produced a coceptual review on the concept of global mental health:
Vian Rajabzadeh, Erin Burn, Sana Z. Sajun, Mimi Suzuki, Victoria Jane Bird, Stefan Priebe (2021). Understanding global mental health: a conceptual review. BMJ Global Health 2021;6:e004631
Rajabzadeh V, McGrath, M, van Loggerenberg F, Bird VJ, and Priebe S. Expectations and experiences of a global mental health research programme: A prospective longitudinal evaluation. BMJ Open 2022; 12:e059590. doi:10.1136/ bmjopen-2021-059590.
Study Outcome Publications:
Botero-Rodríguez, F., Hernandez, M.C., Uribe-Restrepo, J.M. et al. Experiences and outcomes of group volunteer befriending with patients with severe mental illness: an exploratory mixed-methods study in Colombia. BMC Psychiatry 21, 239 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03232-z
Sikira, H., Janković, S., Slatina, M., Muhić, M., Sajun, S., Priebe, S., & Džubur Kulenović, A. (2021). The effectiveness of volunteer befriending for improving the quality of life of patients with schizophrenia in Bosnia and Herzegovina – an exploratory randomised controlled trial. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 30, E48. https://doi.org/doi:10.1017/S2045796021000330
S.Slatina Murga, S. Janković, M.Muhić, H.Sikira, E.Burn, S.Priebe, A.Džubur Kulenović (2021). Effectiveness of a structured intervention to make routine clinical meetings therapeutically effective (DIALOG+) for patients with depressive and anxiety disorders in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A cluster randomised controlled trial. Psychiatry Research Communications, Vol 1, Issue 2, December 2021.
Saniya Saleem, Anayat Baig, Sana Sajun, Victoria Bird, Stefan Priebe & Aneeta Pasha. (2021) A mixed methods exploration of the role of multi-family groups in community treatment of patients with depression and anxiety in Pakistan. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, volume 15, Article number: 78.
M.Muhić, S.Janković, H.Sikira, S.Slatina Murga, M.McGrath, C.Fung, S.Priebe, A.Džubur Kulenović. (2022) Multifamily groups for patients with schizophrenia: an exploratory randomised controlled trial in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-022-02227-9.
Hana Sikira, Sabina Slatina Murga, Maja Muhić, Alma Džubur Kulenović and Stefan Priebe. (2022) Common patient experiences across three resource-oriented interventions for severe mental illness: a qualitative study in low-resource settings. BMC Psychiatry, (2022) 22:408, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04055-2
Research Brief Summary:
A research brief describing the set of studies, results and implications has also been published, and can be accessed by clicking on this link: Globe Study Research Brief [PDF 673KB].
