Many children, adolescents, teenagers, and young adults have caring responsibilities for
parents and family members. These young carers and young adult carers are present in …

Background: To date, research on mental health in HIV‐affected children (children who have
an HIV‐positive caregiver or live with the virus themselves) has focused on risk factors …

Purpose This is the first known prospective study of child suicidal behavior in sub-Saharan
Africa. Aims were to determine whether (1) cumulative exposure to adverse childhood …

This research contributes a first-hand account of the experiences of youth's substantial
unpaid familial caregiving in the context of long-term illness, disability or problems related to …

This special section of Transcultural Psychiatry explores the local-global spaces of
engagement being opened up by the Movement for Global Mental Health, with particular …

An estimated 58 million persons aged 60-plus live in sub-Saharan Africa; by 2050 that
number will rise sharply to 215 million. Older Africans traditionally get care in their old age …

Increasing evidence demonstrates negative psychological, health, and developmental
outcomes for children associated with parental HIV/AIDS illness and death. However, little is …

Abstract In many Sub‐Saharan African countries, the care of chronically ill, disabled or
elderly relatives is usually regarded as the responsibility of family members, within a broader …

In Rwanda, the dual vectors of HIV and legacy of the 1994 genocide have had devastating
consequences for children and families. In this and other low-resource settings, extreme …

Background Mental health and psychosocial wellbeing are key concerns in displaced
populations. Despite urban refugees constituting more than half of the world's refugees …