Socioeconomic position and mental health problems in pre-and early-adolescents: the TRAILS study

K Amone-P'Olak, H Burger, J Ormel, M Huisman… - Social psychiatry and …, 2009 - Springer
Background Family socioeconomic position (SEP) is known to be associated with
adolescent mental health. Whether the relationship is different for different mental health …

Adolescents caught between fires: Cognitive emotion regulation in response to war experiences in Northern Uganda

K Amone-P'Olak, N Garnefski, V Kraaij - Journal of adolescence, 2007 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the prevalence of war experiences and the use of specific
cognitive emotion regulation strategies in response to these experiences among 294 …

Life stressors as mediators of the relation between socioeconomic position and mental health problems in early adolescence: the TRAILS study

K Amone-P'Olak, J Ormel, M Huisman… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Life stressors and family socioeconomic position have often been associated
with mental health status. The aim of the present study is to contribute to the understanding …

[PDF][PDF] Psychological impact of war and sexual abuse on adolescent girls in Northern Uganda

K Amone-P'Olak - Intervention, 2005 - researchgate.net
In this article, war experiences, psychological symptoms, post traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) symptomatology, and the physical and sexual abuses of formerly abducted girls in …

Parental psychopathology and socioeconomic position predict adolescent offspring's mental health independently and do not interact: the TRAILS study

K Amone-P'Olak, H Burger, M Huisman… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2011 - jech.bmj.com
Background Familial risk factors have been implicated in the development of mental health
problems in adolescents. Whether the associations between parental loading, as assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Validity of the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score for detecting undiagnosed type 2 diabetes among general medical outpatients in Botswana

B Omech, JC Mwita, JG Tshikuka, B Tsima… - Journal of diabetes …, 2016 - hindawi.com
This was a cross-sectional study designed to assess the validity of the Finnish Diabetes Risk
Score for detecting undiagnosed type 2 diabetes among general medical outpatients in …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual violence and general functioning among formerly abducted girls in Northern Uganda: the mediating roles of stigma and community relations-the WAYS …

K Amone-P'Olak, TM Lekhutlile, E Ovuga, RA Abbott… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Although sexual violence in war is associated with long-term mental health
problems, little is known about its association with general functioning and the factors that …

Socioeconomic position predicts specialty mental health service use independent of clinical severity: The TRAILS study

K Amone-P'Olak, J Ormel, AJ Oldehinkel… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations between different indices of family socioeconomic
position (SEP) and the use of specialty mental health services (SMHS) and whether the …

The associations between stressful life events and depression among students in a university in Botswana

LT Hetolang, K Amone-P'Olak - South African Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Depression is common among university students and often impacts their career
development and health. Stressful life events might be associated with depression but …

The influence of father involvement during childhood on the emotional well-being of young adult offspring: A cross-sectional survey of students at a university in …

WM Kesebonye… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Africa is witnessing rapid changes in family structure with noticeable absence and non-
involvement of fathers in child-rearing. This study investigated the influence of father …