Lily Kpobi
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteREGIONAL INST. OF POP. STUDIES
DepartmentREGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Mental health
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
50 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional herbalists’ methods of treating mental disorders in Ghana LNA Kpobi, L Swartz, CN Omenyo |
2019 | Transcultural psychiatry 56 (1), 250-266, 2019 | Social Sciences | 77 |
| ‘The threads in his mind have torn’: conceptualization and treatment of mental disorders by neo-prophetic Christian healers in Accra, Ghana LNA Kpobi, L Swartz |
2018 | International journal of mental health systems 12 (1), 40, 2018 | Health Sciences | 73 |
| Implications of healing power and positioning for collaboration between formal mental health services and traditional/alternative medicine: the case of Ghana L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2018 | Global health action 11 (1), 1445333, 2018 | Health Sciences | 62 |
| Indigenous and faith healing in Ghana: A brief examination of the formalising process and collaborative efforts with the biomedical health system L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2019 | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 11 (1), 1-5, 2019 | Health Sciences | 61 |
| ‘That is how the real mad people behave’: Beliefs about and treatment of mental disorders by traditional medicine-men in Accra, Ghana L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2018 | International Journal of Social Psychiatry 64 (4), 309-316, 2018 | Health Sciences | 58 |
| Indigenous and faith healing for mental health in Ghana: An examination of the literature on reported beliefs, practices and use of alternative mental health care in Ghana L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2019 | African journal of primary health care & family medicine 11 (1), 1-5, 2019 | Health Sciences | 55 |
| Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a resource-limited setting: lessons from Ghana L Kpobi, L Swartz, AL Ofori-Atta |
2018 | BMC health services research 18 (1), 98, 2018 | Health Sciences | 49 |
| Inverting the deficit model in global mental health: An examination of strengths and assets of community mental health care in Ghana, India, Occupied Palestinian territories … K Mathias, N Bunkley, P Pillai, KA Ae-Ngibise, L Kpobi, D Taylor, K Joag, ... |
2024 | PLOS Global Public Health 4 (3), e0002575, 2024 | Health Sciences | 45 |
| “It’s only ‘madness’ that I know”: analysis of how mental illness is conceptualised by congregants of selected Charismatic churches in Ghana J Salifu Yendork, L Kpobi, EA Sarfo |
2016 | Mental Health, Religion & Culture 19 (9), 984-999, 2016 | Health Sciences | 44 |
| Ghanaian traditional and faith healers' explanatory models for epilepsy L Kpobi, L Swartz, MJ Keikelame |
2018 | Epilepsy & Behavior 84, 88-92, 2018 | Social Sciences | 41 |
| Muslim traditional healers in Accra, Ghana: Beliefs about and treatment of mental disorders LNA Kpobi, L Swartz |
2019 | Journal of religion and health 58 (3), 833-846, 2019 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| Mental illness has multiple causes: Beliefs on causes of mental illness by congregants of selected neo-prophetic churches in Ghana J Salifu Yendork, GB Brew, EA Sarfo, L Kpobi |
2018 | Mental Health, Religion & Culture 21 (7), 647-666, 2018 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| Ghanaian traditional and faith healers' explanatory models of intellectual disability L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2019 | Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 32 (1), 43-50, 2019 | Social Sciences | 30 |
| ‘We are all working toward one goal. We want people to become well’: A visual exploration of what promotes successful collaboration between community mental health workers and … L Kpobi, UM Read, RK Selormey, E Colucci |
2024 | Transcultural Psychiatry 61 (1), 30-46, 2024 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| The hermeneutics of recovery: Facilitating dialogue between African and Western mental health frameworks C Kong, M Campbell, L Kpobi, L Swartz, C Atuire |
2023 | Transcultural Psychiatry 60 (3), 428-442, 2023 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| Explanatory models of mental disorders among traditional and faith healers in Ghana L Kpobi, L Swartz |
2018 | International Journal of Culture and Mental Health 11 (4), 605-615, 2018 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Somatic referencing and psychologisation in emotion narratives: A USA–Ghana comparison VA Dzokoto, A Opare-Henaku, LA Kpobi |
2013 | Psychology and Developing Societies 25 (2), 311-331, 2013 | Social Sciences | 23 |
| Thinking about mental health and spirituality from the Indigenous knowledge systems frame of reference L Ned, L Kpobi, C Ohajunwa |
2022 | Disability Studies Quarterly 41 (4), 2022 | Health Sciences | 19 |
| Their hands have lost their bones: Exploring cultural scripts in two West African affect lexica V Dzokoto, N Senft, L Kpobi, PM Washington-Nortey |
2016 | Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 45 (6), 1473-1497, 2016 | Social Sciences | 17 |
| Overview of mental healthcare in Ghana L Kpobi, A Osei, A Sefa-Dedeh |
2014 | Changing Trends in Mental Health Care and Research in Ghana. Accra: Sub …, 2014 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Exploring the use of antibiotics for dental patients in a middle-income country: interviews with clinicians in two Ghanaian hospitals J Sneddon, W Thompson, LNA Kpobi, DA Ade, IA Sefah, D Afriyie, ... |
2022 | Antibiotics 11 (8), 1081, 2022 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Representations of mental illness in a Ga community in Southern Ghana VA Dzokoto, AO Tutu, L Kpobi, KH Banks, AG Ryder |
2023 | Journal of Black Psychology 49 (4), 435-465, 2023 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| Is contemporary christianity promoting or hindering mental health in Africa? An exploration of the impact of charismatic church activities and doctrines on the mental well … JS Yendork, L Kpobi, EA Sarfo |
2020 | Christianity and social change in contemporary Africa: Volume one, 81-112, 2020 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| “The Prophet Says…”: A qualitative analysis of the mechanisms for inducing compliance among congregants of neo-Pentecostal Churches in Ghana J Salifu Yendork, A Amponsah, EA Sarfo, L Kpobi |
2020 | Pastoral psychology 69 (3), 249-266, 2020 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| A research agenda for mental health in sub-Saharan Africa T Sodi, M Abas, M Abdulaziz, A Amos, RA Burgess, C Hanlon, A Kakunze, ... |
2024 | nature medicine 30 (3), 616-617, 2024 | Health Sciences | 6 |