<span class="vcard">John Joseph</span>
John Joseph

‘She mustn’t be the mother alone’: motivators, barriers, and recommendations for men’s engagement with reproductive research in South Africa

Health Promot Int. 2025 Oct 30;40(6):daaf207. doi: 10.1093/heapro/daaf207. ABSTRACT There is a notable lack of engagement in reproductive and lifecourse research with and from men, …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and associated factors among children and adolescents in Borama town, Somaliland: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07675-6. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by a persistent …

Improving understanding of capacity to consent to sensitive HIV biomedical prevention research among adolescents and their parents or guardians in Rakai Uganda (ICARE): a quasi-experimental nonequivalent groups design protocol

BMC Med Ethics. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12910-025-01342-x. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: For research on sensitive topics like HIV, it is critical to …

Magnitude, trends, transitions, and drivers of the double burden of malnutrition among adolescent girls in urban slums, Kenya: findings from a longitudinal study (2017-2019)

BMC Public Health. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-24259-x. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) in adolescence has adverse short- …

From Body Weight to Mental Health: Integrating Social Connectedness into Adolescent Suicide Prevention

Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2025 Dec 1:13591045251404207. doi: 10.1177/13591045251404207. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This commentary reviews Milligan and Kidwell’s (2025) analysis of the relationship …

Static and dynamic alterations in local brain activity and their association with dysfunctional connectivity in depressed adolescents with suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-injury

Brain Res. 2025 Nov 29:150064. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2025.150064. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Suicide attempts (SA) and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) are critical public health concerns that …