Importance Evidence of gut microbiota perturbations has accumulated for multiple
psychiatric disorders, with microbiota signatures proposed as potential biomarkers …

Despite the rapid proliferation of digital technologies in the Global South, most academic
research on social media and adolescent well-being has primarily focused on the Global …

We analyze the role of education as a determinant of mental health. To do this, we leverage
the age‐specific exposure to an educational reform as an instrument for years of education …

Background: Inhibiting SDH (succinate dehydrogenase), with the competitive inhibitor
malonate, has shown promise in ameliorating ischemia/reperfusion injury. However, key for …

We aim to provide a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence rates of mental
health symptoms among major African populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. We …

Background Floods have affected 2.3 billion people worldwide in the last 20 years, and are
associated with a wide range of negative health outcomes. Climate change is projected to …

Abstract In 2018, 676.1 million people in Africa (52.5% of the population) were moderately or
severely food insecure. This exceptionally high prevalence continues to increase as Africa …

Background Depression is recognized globally as a leading cause of disability. Early-life
adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to have robust associations with …

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. It is well-known that individual genetic make-up is one of the causative factors of …

Background In order to respond to the dearth of mental health data in Rwanda where large-
scale prevalence studies were not existing, Rwanda Mental Health Survey was conducted to …