Definitions and conceptual models of quality of life in cancer patients

M Lavdaniti, N Tsitsis - Health Science Journal, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Background: Quality of life is an important aspect of the cancer patient care. Cancer is a very
common disease and many new cases are appeared annually worldwide. Cancer and its …

[HTML][HTML] The Good School Toolkit for reducing physical violence from school staff to primary school students: a cluster-randomised controlled trial in Uganda

KM Devries, L Knight, JC Child, A Mirembe… - The Lancet Global …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Violence against children from school staff is widespread in various settings,
but few interventions address this. We tested whether the Good School Toolkit—a complex …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a feminist understanding of intersecting violence against women and children in the family

S Namy, C Carlson, K O'Hara, J Nakuti… - Social Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
While intimate partner violence (IPV) against women and violence against children (VAC)
have emerged as distinct fields of research and programming, a growing number of studies …

School violence, mental health, and educational performance in Uganda

KM Devries, JC Child, E Allen, E Walakira… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Violence against children from school staff is anecdotally common in low-
and middle-income countries, but data on prevalence and associations with mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Gender, violence and resilience among Ugandan adolescents

S Namy, C Carlson, AN Pala, D Faris, L Knight… - Child abuse & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Resilience, commonly understood as the ability to maintain adaptive functioning in the face
of adversity, has emerged as a salient entry point in the field of positive youth development …

Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of well‐being in low‐and middle‐income countries

M Purgato, E Prina, C Ceccarelli… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is a significant research gap in the field of universal, selective, and
indicated prevention interventions for mental health promotion and the prevention of mental …

Violence against primary school children with disabilities in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

KM Devries, N Kyegombe, M Zuurmond, J Parkes… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background 150 million children live with disabilities globally, and a recent systematic
review found 3 to 4 times the levels of violence versus non-disabled children in high income …

Prevalence and risk factors for intimate partner violence among Grade 8 learners in urban South Africa: baseline analysis from the Skhokho Supporting Success …

S Shamu, A Gevers, BP Mahlangu… - International …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health problem among
adolescents. This study investigated the prevalence of and factors associated with Grade 8 …

[HTML][HTML] Violence against children perpetrated by peers: A cross-sectional school-based survey in Uganda

SO Wandera, K Clarke, L Knight, E Allen… - Child abuse & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Violence against children by peers is a global public health problem. We aimed to assess
factors associated with peer violence victimization among primary school children in …

Patterns and predictors of violence against children in Uganda: a latent class analysis

K Clarke, P Patalay, E Allen, L Knight, D Naker… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore patterns of physical, emotional and sexual violence against Ugandan
children. Design Latent class and multinomial logistic regression analysis of cross-sectional …