Adelard Kakunze

Datos Biográficos

ID5014970
NOMBREAdelard Kakunze
NOMBRESAdelard
APELLIDOKakunze
FIRMAKAKUNZE A
AFILIACIONESAfrica Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
ORCID0000-0001-5834-7857
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS3
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR3
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2022
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Collaborative strategies for implementing NCD “best buys” in the eastern Mediterranean and Africa

    Open AccessRanda K Saad, Asmus Hammerich et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are an increasing public health challenge in both the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) and Africa, where they contribute to premature mortality and overall disease burden. Despite the availability of cost-effective “Best Buy” interventions, implementation across these regions has been uneven due to various barriers, including limited resources, inadequate multi-sectoral collaboration, and competing health priorit…

  • Validation of the Child Depression Screening Tool in three African settings

    Open AccessSharain Suliman, Jenny Bloom et al.ARTICLECambridge Prisms Global Mental…2025Referencias: 50

    The unavailability of reliable, easy-to-use depression screening tools adapted for Sub-Saharan African children is a significant barrier to the treatment of childhood depression. We thus adapted the Child Depression Screening Tool (CDST) to the South African (SA), Senegalese (S) and Rwandan (R) contexts, as a tool to screen for depression in children suffering from chronic illnesses, trauma and difficulties related to COVID-19, family and communi…

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in the Covid-19 Response in Africa

    Open AccessAlice Walker, Muhammad Alkasaby et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    This research aimed to (1) assess the extent to which mental health and psycho-social support (MHPSS) was included in the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic in African countries, and (2) explore barriers and enablers to MHPSS integration into the COVID-19 response. A mixed-methods study, using an online survey and in-depth interviews, was conducted. Participants included Mental Health Focal Points at the Ministries of Health, the World He…