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Susan Meffert

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

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Scholarly Papers (3)

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Trends and Predictors of Engagement with Mental Healthcare Services in the Year Following Initiation of Antipsychotic Medication Among Ugandan First-Episode Psychosis Patients

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 Mar 2022
Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga, Noeline Nakasujja, Linnet Ongeri, Rachel Loewy, Susan Meffert and Aggrey Semeere
Makerere University - College of Health Sciences, Makerere University - College of Health Sciences, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Makerere University - Infectious Diseases Institute
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First Episode Psychosis, Engagement, Disengagement, Re-engagement, continuous engagement, low and middle-income countries, Uganda, retrospective cohort, trends

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Productivity Benefits of Treatment of Depression and PTSD in Kenya

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 17 Oct 2024
Daniel Mwai, Susan Meffert, Easter Olwanda, Muthoni A. Mathai, Linnet Ongeri, Rachel Burger, Anne Mbwayo, Grace Rota, Ammon Allen Otieno, Craig R. Cohen, David Bukusi, Gregory A. Aarons, Thomas C. Neylan, Charles E. McCulloch, Chengshi Jin, Dickens Akena, Simon Njuguna Kahonge and James G Kahn
University of Nairobi, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of Nairobi, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, Kenyatta National Hospital, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Makerere University, Government of Kenya - Kenya Ministry of Health and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Global Health Sciences
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Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Economic Productivity, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Fluoxetine, Non-Specialists

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Testing Scale-Up Strategies for Global Standard Mental Health Treatment: A Randomized SMART Study in East Africa

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Sep 2025
Susan Meffert, Muthoni A. Mathai, Linnet Ongeri, Thomas C. Neylan, Daniel Mwai, Dickens Onyango, Dickens Akena, Grace Rota, Ammon Allen Otieno, Anne Mbwayo, James G Kahn, Craig R. Cohen, David Bukusi, Gregory A. Aarons, Rachel Burger, Chengshi Jin, Charles E. McCulloch and Simon Njuguna
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of Nairobi, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Kisumu County Department of Health, Makerere University, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, Kenyatta National Hospital, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Government of Kenya - Department of Mental Health and Substance Use
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Global mental health, depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma, Kenya, public sector, primary care, non-specialists, health services research, psychotherapy, medication, SSRI, fluoxetine, scale up, randomized trial