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Rudo MS Chingono

UCL Institute of Global Health PhD Candidate
Verified email at brti.co.zw
Cited by 231

[HTML][HTML] Community perspectives on the COVID-19 response, Zimbabwe

CRS Mackworth-Young, R Chingono… - Bulletin of the World …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate community and health-care workers' perspectives on the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and on early pandemic responses during …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological distress among healthcare workers accessing occupational health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe

RMS Chingono, FP Nzvere, ET Marambire… - Comprehensive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) have experienced anxiety and
psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. We established and report findings …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive occupational health services for healthcare workers in Zimbabwe during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

F Kavenga, HM Rickman, R Chingono, T Taruvinga… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Healthcare workers are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. In low-and
middle-income countries, they may be particularly impacted by underfunded health systems …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of a comprehensive typhoid conjugate vaccine campaign on antimicrobial prescribing in children in Harare, Zimbabwe: a mixed methods study

ID Olaru, RMS Chingono, C Bottomley… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Vaccines prevent infections and could subsequently reduce antimicrobial use.
A 1-week mass vaccination campaign was done with Typbar-TCV (Bharat Biotech …

'I was in need of somewhere to release my hurt:'Addressing the mental health of vulnerable adolescent mothers in Harare, Zimbabwe, through self-help groups

R Chingono, C Kasese, S Miles, J Busza - Global health action, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Adolescents experiencing multiple vulnerabilities, including poverty, curtailed
education, transactional sex and early childbearing, are at risk of poor mental health. In …

Postpartum maternal mental health is associated with cognitive development of HIV-exposed infants in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study

H Mebrahtu, V Simms, R Chingono, Z Mupambireyi… - AIDS care, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the cognitive profiles of infants born to HIV positive mothers in
Zimbabwe. Caregivers with HIV exposed infants delivered in 30 clinics in two areas of …

The impact of common mental disorders among caregivers living with HIV on child cognitive development in Zimbabwe

H Mebrahtu, L Sherr, V Simms, HA Weiss, R Chingono… - AIDS care, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aimed to assess the impact of maternal common mental disorders (CMD) among
caregivers living with HIV on the cognitive functioning of their child. Data were collected at …

Youth researchers academy: a report on an innovative research training programme for young people in Zimbabwe

M Tembo, C Mackworth-Young, K Kranzer… - BMJ …, 2022 - innovations.bmj.com
Introduction Youth engagement has the potential to enhance the design, implementation
and relevance of research. Without strategies to capacitate young people with research …

Effects of parenting classes and economic strengthening for caregivers on the cognition of HIV-exposed infants: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial in rural …

H Mebrahtu, V Simms, Z Mupambireyi, AM Rehman… - BMJ Global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction HIV-exposed children show signs of developmental delay. We assessed the
impact of a pragmatic multicomponent intervention for caregivers of HIV-exposed children …

Designing routine health checkups for adolescents in Zimbabwe

RMS Chingono, CRS Mackworth-Young… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The absence of routine health check-ups during adolescence in low-and middle-
income countries is a missed opportunity for prevention, early identification, and treatment of …