Harry Minas

Effects of Smartphone-Based Stress Management on Improving Work Engagement Among Nurses in Vietnam: Secondary Analysis of a Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial

Natsu Sasaki, Kotaro Imamura, Thi Thu Tran Thuy, Thanh Nguyen Huong, Kazuto Kuribayashi, Asuka Sakuraya, Minh Bui Thu, Thuy Nguyen Quynh, Thi Nguyen Nga, Thi Huong Nguyen Giang, Melvyn Weibin Zhang, Harry Minas, Yuki Sekiya, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Akihito Shimazu, Norito Kawakami

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Medical Internet Research

BACKGROUND: Work engagement is important for employee well-being and work performance. However, no intervention study has investig..

Internal consistency reliability, construct validity, and item response characteristics of the Kessler 6 scale among hospital nurses in Vietnam

Norito Kawakami, Thi Thu Tran Thuy, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Kotaro Imamura, Thanh Nguyen Huong, Natsu Sasaki, Kazuto Kuribayashi, Asuka Sakuraya, Thuy Nguyen Quynh, Thi Nguyen Nga, Minh Bui Thu, Thi Huong Nguyen Giang, Harry Minas, Akizumi Tsutsumi

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

The present study investigated the internal consistency reliability, construct validity, and item response characteristics of a ne..

Service user and family participation in mental health policy making in Timor-Leste: a qualitative study with multiple stakeholders

Teresa Hall, Ritsuko Kakuma, Lisa Palmer, Harry Minas, Joao Martins, Greg Armstrong

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Psychiatry

Background Participation in mental health system strengthening by people with mental health problems and their families is a corne..

Is supported self-management for depression effective for adults in community-based settings in Vietnam?: a modified stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

Jill K Murphy, Hui Xie, Cong Nguyen Vu, Leena W Chau, Thi Oanh Pham, Kieu Nhu Tran, John D O'Neil, Charles H Goldsmith, Van Hoi Nguyen, Yue Ma, Hayami Lou, Wayne Jones, Harry Minas

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

Background: This study tested the effectiveness of a supported self-management (SSM) intervention to reduce symptoms of depression..

Psychometric properties of the Adelaide Diagnostic Learning Inventory-Brief (ADLIB)

Harry Minas

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Research Notes

OBJECTIVE: There has been increased attention in recent years to mental health, quality of life, stress and academic performance a..

Reliability and validity of the Vietnamese version of the 9-item Utrecht Work Engagement Scale

Thi Thu Tran Thuy, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Kotaro Imamura, Thanh Nguyen Huong, Natsu Sasaki, Kazuto Kuribayashi, Asuka Sakuraya, Thi Nguyen Nga, Minh Bui Thu, Thuy Nguyen Quynh, Quang Truong Tien, Thi Huong Nguyen Giang, Harry Minas, Akizumi Tsustumi, Akihito Shimazu, Norito Kawakami

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Occupational Health

OBJECTIVES: The present study investigated the reliability and validity of a newly developed Vietnamese version of the 9-item Utre..

Validation of the Job Content Questionnaire among hospital nurses in Vietnam

Natsu Sasaki, Kotaro Imamura, TT Tran, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Nguyen T Huong, Kazuto Kuribayashi, Asuka Sakuraya, Bui M Thu, Nguyen T Quynh, Nguyen T Kien, Nguyen T Nga, Nguyen TH Giang, Truong Q Tien, Harry Minas, Melvyn Zhang, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Norito Kawakami

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Occupational Health

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine the reliability and validity of the Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ) in Vietnamese..

Intersectoral collaboration for people-centred mental health care in Timor-Leste: a mixed-methods study using qualitative and social network analysis

Teresa Hall, Ritsuko Kakuma, Lisa Palmer, Harry Minas, Joao Martins, Greg Armstrong

Journal article  |  2019  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

Background: Intersectoral collaboration is fundamental to the provision of people-centred mental health care, yet there is a deart..

Are people-centred mental health services acceptable and feasible in Timor-Leste? A qualitative study

Teresa Hall, Ritsuko Kakuma, Lisa Palmer, Joao Martins, Harry Minas, Michelle Kermode

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health Policy and Planning

People-centred mental healthcare is an influential concept for health system strengthening and sustainable development that has be..

Current needs for the improved management of depressive disorder in community healthcare centres, Shenzhen, China: a view from primary care medical leaders

Kendall Searle, Grant Blashki, Ritsuko Kakuma, Hui Yang, Yuanlin Zhao, Harry Minas

Journal article  |  2019  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

Background: The prevalence of depressive disorder in Shenzhen is higher than for any other city in China. Despite national health ..