Browsing by Author "Herbert E., Ainamani"
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Caregiving burden and mental health problems among family caregivers of people with dementia in rural Uganda
Herbert E., Ainamani; Paul E., Alele; Godfrey Z., Rukundo; Samuel, Maling; Edith K., Wakida; Celestino, Obua; Alexander C., Tsai (Cambridge University Press, 2020)Background. Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are associated with increasing health burden in low- and middle-income countries. Less well-recognized is the potential health bur den experienced by other affected ... -
Child Maltreatment Increases the Risk of Self-esteem Impairment
Eunice, Ndyareeba; Herbert E., Ainamani; Grace, Ankunda; Agnes, Amanya (East African Journal of Health and Science, 2023)Child maltreatment exposes children to developmental risks pertaining to internalizing problems both in early and later life. However, research on this phenomenon in low- and middle-income countries is scanty. Our study ... -
Exploring the Potential Distinction Between Continuous Traumatic Stress and Posttraumatic Stress in an East African Refugee Sample
Herbert E., Ainamani; Tobias, Hecker; Katharin, Hermenau; Eva, Haefele; Thomas, Elbert (SAGE, 2017)Posttraumatic stress (PTS) indicates a continuous stress response that persists though threats to life had been experienced in the past. However, threats to life are frequently ongoing. For these contexts, the concept ... -
Gardening activity and its relationship to mental health:
Herbert E., Ainamani; Nolbert, Gumisiriza; Wilson M., Bamwerinde; Godfrey Z., Rukundo (Elsevier, 2022)There is increasing awareness among researchers and health practitioners from high income countries about the potential mental health benefits of participating in gardening activities and spending substantial time in ...