Deborah J Carter

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ID2092196
NOMBREDeborah J Carter
NOMBRESDeborah J
APELLIDOCarter
FIRMACARTER D J
AFILIACIONESLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
ORCID0000-0002-6323-5291
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1990
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Does disability modify the association between poor mental health and violence victimisation over adolescence? Evidence from the CoVAC cohort study in Uganda

    Open AccessDeborah J Carter, Charlie F M Pitcairn et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    We aimed to estimate the impact of poor mental health in early adolescence on subsequent poor mental health, depression, and violence victimisation in late adolescence and to determine whether young people living with disabilities experienced a stronger relationship between mental health and these outcomes. Data from two waves of a longitudinal cohort study of 2773 Ugandan adolescents were used to assess the impact of mental health difficulties i…

  • Associations between violence in childhood, depression and suicide attempts in adolescence

    Open AccessRebecca Akunzirwe, Deborah J Carter et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Findings highlight the importance of efforts to prevent violence and improve access to response and support services for violence and mental health for young people. Findings also underscore the important role friends and peer networks can play in mitigating the effects of violence as young people grow up

  • Establishing the health and wellbeing needs of mining host community in Brazil, Chile and Peru

    Open AccessBrian Rice, Ana Maria Buller et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    We highlight the importance of engaging with local populations to understand and address health needs. To address the priorities identified, intervention packages tailored to the specific needs of host communities, that tackle associated upstream societal level factors, are required. To facilitate this, appropriate monitoring systems and epidemiological investigations should be implemented to better understand the local context and quantify healt…

  • The social determinants of national tuberculosis incidence rates in 116 countries

    Open AccessFiona Költringer, Fiona A Költringer et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    In LLMICs, TB incidence rates remain highest in countries with low human development, social protection spending and TB programme performance, and high rates of HIV/AIDS. Strengthening human development is likely to accelerate declines in TB incidence. In HUMICs, TB incidence rates remain highest in countries with low human development, health spending and diabetes prevalence, and high rates of HIV/AIDS and alcohol use. Here, slowing rising rates…

  • Health and wellbeing needs and priorities in mining host communities in South Africa

    Open AccessBrian Rice, Delia Boccia et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    We demonstrate a mixed method approach for identifying local health needs and prioritised SDG3 targets in mining host communities. Consistency in reporting suggests the need for effective, efficient and feasible interventions to address five priority areas. Given the prominent economic role of the mining sector in South Africa, it can play a critical role in implementing programmatic activities that further progress towards achieving the SDG3 tar…

  • Early impact of the DREAMS partnership on young women’s knowledge of their HIV status

    Open AccessIsolde Birdthistle, Deborah J Carter et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2022Referencias: 20

    BACKGROUND: Knowledge of one's HIV status is the gateway to treatment and prevention, but remains low among young people. We investigated the early impact (2016-2017) of Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe (DREAMS), a multisectoral HIV prevention package, on knowledge of HIV status among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). METHODS: In 2017, randomly selected AGYW were enrolled into surveys, N=1081 aged 15-22 years …

  • Does Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme provide financial protection to tuberculosis patients and their households

    Open AccessDebora Pedrazzoli, Deborah J Carter et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2021Referencias: 26

  • Cash transfers to enhance TB control

    Open AccessWilliam E Rudgard, Deborah J Carter et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    The HIV response highlights several priority actions necessary for the TB response to establish the potential of cash transfers to prevent TB by addresing the structural social determinants of disease

  • African-American Principals

    Deborah J Carter, Kofi LomoteyARTICLEThe Journal of Negro Education1990

    Preface Introduction Previous Research on the Principal's Influence on Academic Achievement Framework for the Study Methods of the Study Profiles of Schools How African-American Principals Lead Woodson Elementary School Collins Elementary School Analysis: Comparative Leadership Other Leadership Qualities of African-American Principals Summary and Implications Appendixes Bibliography Index