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Ivan H. Komproe

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  98
Citations -  8326

Ivan H. Komproe is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 95 publications receiving 7616 citations. Previous affiliations of Ivan H. Komproe include VU University Amsterdam & Leiden University.

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Available support and perceived support: different support under stressful circumstances

Ivan H. Komproe, +4 more
- 01 Jan 1997 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors distinguished between perceived available support and received support in evaluating a hypothetical model specifying the direct and indirect effects of support on depression of recently diagnosed breast cancer patients.
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Treatment gap and barriers for mental health care: A cross-sectional community survey in Nepal.

Nagendra P. Luitel, +4 more
- 17 Aug 2017 - 
TL;DR: With more than 90% of the respondents with DD or AUD not participating in treatment, it is crucial to identify avenues to promote help seeking and uptake of treatment to pursue general population-wide approaches to promoting service use.
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Mediators and moderators of a psychosocial intervention for children affected by political violence

Wietse A. Tol, +6 more
- 01 Dec 2010 - 
TL;DR: Findings provide limited evidence for an ecological resilience theoretical framework and recommend a stronger separation between universal prevention and selective/indicated prevention, and play-based interventions should be careful to exclude children with psychological distress.
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Effect of trauma on quality of life as mediated by mental distress and moderated by coping and social support among postconflict displaced Ethiopians

Mesfin Araya, +4 more
- 12 Apr 2007 - 
TL;DR: Intervention strategies aimed at reducing mental distress, modifying coping strategies, and encouraging social support may turn out to be useful in increasing the overall quality of life in postconflict situations, and are worth considering as complements to strategies that improve the living conditions.
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Suicide in South Asia: a scoping review

Mark J. D. Jordans, +6 more
- 24 Dec 2014 - 
TL;DR: The reported suicide rates in South Asia are high compared to the global average, but there is a paucity of reliable data on suicide rates, and reports are likely to diminish rather than exaggerate the magnitude of suicide rates.