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2025 Journal Article The adverse public health effects of non-medical cannabis legalisation in Canada and the USAMekonen Yimer, Tesfa, Hoch, Eva, Fischer, Benedikt, Dawson, Danielle and Hall, Wayne (2025). The adverse public health effects of non-medical cannabis legalisation in Canada and the USA. The Lancet Public Health, 10 (2), e148-e159. doi: 10.1016/s2468-2667(24)00299-8 |
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2024 Journal Article The relationship between cannabis and nicotine use: a systematic review and meta‐analysisYimer, Tesfa Mekonen, McClure‐Thomas, Caitlin, Stjepanovic, Daniel, Wilson, Jack, Chan, Gary Chung Kai, Hall, Wayne Denis and Leung, Janni (2024). The relationship between cannabis and nicotine use: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction, 119 (12), 2076-2087. doi: 10.1111/add.16642 |
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2024 Journal Article Alcohol use and alcohol use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysisBelete, Habte, Yimer, Tesfa Mekonen, Dawson, Danielle, Espinosa, Dorothy C., Ambaw, Fentie, Connor, Jason P., Chan, Gary, Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2024). Alcohol use and alcohol use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Addiction, 119 (9), 1527-1540. doi: 10.1111/add.16514 |
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2024 Journal Article Participation in Australian drug treatment programs for individuals engaging in high‐risk substance use: data from a nationally representative sampleLeung, Janni, Yimer, Tesfa Mekonen, Chiu, Vivian, Hall, Wayne D., Connor, Jason P. and Chan, Gary Chung Kai (2024). Participation in Australian drug treatment programs for individuals engaging in high‐risk substance use: data from a nationally representative sample. Drug and Alcohol Review, 43 (3), 688-693. doi: 10.1111/dar.13792 |
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2023 Journal Article Treatment-seeking behavior and barriers to mental health service utilization for depressive symptoms and hazardous drinking: The role of religious and traditional healers in mental healthcare of Northwest EthiopiaYimer, Tesfa Mekonen, Chan, Gary C.K., Belete, Habte, Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2023). Treatment-seeking behavior and barriers to mental health service utilization for depressive symptoms and hazardous drinking: The role of religious and traditional healers in mental healthcare of Northwest Ethiopia. Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 10 e92, 1-12. doi: 10.1017/gmh.2023.88 |
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2023 Journal Article Posttraumatic stress disorder in a war-affected area of Northeast Ethiopia: a cross-sectional studyBirhan, Zelalem, Deressa, Yonas, Shegaw, Maregu, Asnakew, Sintayehu and Mekonen, Tesfa (2023). Posttraumatic stress disorder in a war-affected area of Northeast Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry, 23 (1) 627. doi: 10.1186/s12888-023-05116-w |
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2023 Conference Publication Participation in Australian drug treatment programs for individuals engaging in high-risk substances use: data from a nationally representative sampleLeung, Janni, Mekonen, Tesfa, Chiu, Vivian, Hall, Wayne D., Connor, Jason P. and Chan, Gary Chung Kai (2023). Participation in Australian drug treatment programs for individuals engaging in high-risk substances use: data from a nationally representative sample. APSAD 2023 Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 12–15 November 2023. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/dar.13749 |
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2023 Journal Article Methamphetamine exposure and depression—A systematic review and meta‐analysisLeung, Janni, Mekonen, Tesfa, Wang, XiaoXuan, Arunogiri, Shalini, Degenhardt, Louisa and McKetin, Rebecca (2023). Methamphetamine exposure and depression—A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42 (6), 1438-1449. doi: 10.1111/dar.13670 |
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2023 Other Outputs Mental health services in low resource settings: treatment gap, service utilization, and barriers to mental health service useYimer, Tesfa Mekonen (2023). Mental health services in low resource settings: treatment gap, service utilization, and barriers to mental health service use. PhD Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/0a4eff6 |
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2023 Journal Article Cannabis use in Sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta‐analysisBelete, Habte, Mekonen, Tesfa, Espinosa, Dorothy C., Ambaw, Fentie, Connor, Jason, Chan, Gary, Hides, Leanne, Hall, Wayne and Leung, Janni (2023). Cannabis use in Sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction, 118 (7), 1201-1215. doi: 10.1111/add.16170 |
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2023 Journal Article Depression among people with chronic skin disease at Boru Meda Hospital in Northeast EthiopiaNurye, Yasin, Tareke, Minale, Tadesse, Meseret, Shegaw, Maregu and Mekonen, Tesfa (2023). Depression among people with chronic skin disease at Boru Meda Hospital in Northeast Ethiopia. PLoS One, 18 (2) e0282022, 1-12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282022 |
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2022 Journal Article Mental health service utilization in a low resource setting: A qualitative study on perspectives of health professionals in Northwest EthiopiaMekonen, Tesfa, Chan, Gary C. K., Belete, Tilahun, Menberu, Melak, Davidson, Lily, Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2022). Mental health service utilization in a low resource setting: A qualitative study on perspectives of health professionals in Northwest Ethiopia. PLoS One, 17 (11) e0278106, 1-13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278106 |
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2022 Conference Publication Systematic review and meta-analysis of the level of cannabis use in the sub-Saharan regionBelete, Habte, Mekonen, Tesfa, Ambaw, Fentie, Chan, Gary C. K., Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2022). Systematic review and meta-analysis of the level of cannabis use in the sub-Saharan region. APSAD 2022 Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 9-12 October 2022. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. |
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2022 Conference Publication Prevalence of participation in a tobacco, alcohol or other drug treatment program - Findings from the 2019 Australian National Drug Strategy Household SurveyChiu, Vivian, Mekonen, Tesfa and Leung, Janni (2022). Prevalence of participation in a tobacco, alcohol or other drug treatment program - Findings from the 2019 Australian National Drug Strategy Household Survey. APSAD 2022 Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 9-12 October 2022. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. |
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2022 Journal Article Mood and anxiety symptoms in persons taking prescription opioids: a systematic review with meta-analyses of longitudinal studiesLeung, Janni, Santo, Thomas, Colledge, Samantha, Mekonen, Tesfa, Thomson, Kate, Degenhardt, Louisa, Connor, Jason P., Hall, Wayne and Stjepanović, Daniel (2022). Mood and anxiety symptoms in persons taking prescription opioids: a systematic review with meta-analyses of longitudinal studies. Pain Medicine, 23 (8), 1442-1456. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnac029 |
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2022 Journal Article Prevalence and correlates of cannabis use for medicinal reasons – an Australian cross-sectional studyLeung, Janni, Lim, Carmen C.W., Chiu, Vivian, Chung, Jack, Mekonen, Tesfa, Dawson, Danielle, Hall, Wayne D. and Chan, Gary C.K. (2022). Prevalence and correlates of cannabis use for medicinal reasons – an Australian cross-sectional study. Addictive Behaviors Reports, 15 100436, 100436. doi: 10.1016/j.abrep.2022.100436 |
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2022 Journal Article What is the short-term remission rate for people with untreated depression? A systematic review and meta-analysisMekonen, Tesfa, Ford, Sarah, Chan, Gary C. K., Hides, Leanne, Connor, Jason P. and Leung, Janni (2022). What is the short-term remission rate for people with untreated depression? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 296, 17-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.09.046 |
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2021 Journal Article Estimating the global treatment rates for depression: a systematic review and meta-analysisMekonen, Tesfa, Chan, Gary C.K., Connor, Jason P., Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2021). Estimating the global treatment rates for depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 295, 1234-1242. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.09.038 |
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2021 Conference Publication Estimating the global treatment rates for alcohol use disorder and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysisMekonen, Tesfa, Chan, Gary C. K., Connor, Jason P., Hall, Wayne D., Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2021). Estimating the global treatment rates for alcohol use disorder and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. APSAD 2021 Conference, Virtual, 7-10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. |
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2021 Conference Publication How many people use cannabis for medicinal reasons in Australia?Leung, Janni, Lim, Carmen C. W., Chiu, Vivian, Chung, Jack Y. C., Mekonen, Tesfa, Hall, Wayne D. and Chan, Gary C. K. (2021). How many people use cannabis for medicinal reasons in Australia?. APSAD 2021 Conference, Virtual, 7-10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. |
