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Impact of Suaahara, an at-scale multisectoral nutrition programme, on health workers' maternal and child health, and nutrition knowledge and skills in Nepal.
Banks J, Lopez V, Thapa DK, Sahay A, Cleary M
Compassion Fatigue Among Australian Oncology Nurses Caring for Adult Cancer Patients: Antecedents, Impact?and Mediators. J Adv Nurs. 2025 Sep; 81(9):5984-5995.
Compassion Fatigue Among Australian Oncology Nurses Caring for Adult Cancer Patients: Antecedents, Impact?and Mediators.
Conducting Systematic Reviews of the Quality and Psychometric Properties of Health-Related Measurement Instruments: Finding the Right Tool for the Job. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2022 Apr; 43(4):317-322.
Conducting Systematic Reviews of the Quality and Psychometric Properties of Health-Related Measurement Instruments: Finding the Right Tool for the Job.
Kornhaber R, Visentin D, Thapa DK, West S, McKittrick A, Haik J, Cleary M
Cosmetic camouflage improves quality of life among patients with skin disfigurement: A systematic review. Body Image. 2018 Dec; 27:98-108.
Cosmetic camouflage improves quality of life among patients with skin disfigurement: A systematic review.
Alavi M, Visentin DC, Thapa DK, Hunt GE, Watson R, Cleary M
Exploratory factor analysis and principal component analysis in clinical studies: Which one should you use? J Adv Nurs. 2020 Aug; 76(8):1886-1889.
Exploratory factor analysis and principal component analysis in clinical studies: Which one should you use?
Frongillo EA, Suresh S, Thapa DK, Cunningham K, Pandey Rana P, Adhikari RP, Kole S, Pun B, Kshetri I, Adhikari DP, Klemm R
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Impact of Suaahara, an integrated nutrition programme, on maternal and child nutrition at scale in Nepal.
Cleary M, West S, Kornhaber R, Johnston-Devin C, Thapa DK, McLean L, Hungerford C
'The Horse Weaves Magic': Parents and Service Providers on the Benefits of Horse-Based Therapies for Autistic Children-an Australian Qualitative Study. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2024 11; 45(11):1201-1209.
'The Horse Weaves Magic': Parents and Service Providers on the Benefits of Horse-Based Therapies for Autistic Children-an Australian Qualitative Study.
From Vulnerability to Stability: Migrant Nurses' Experiences of Autonomy, Competence and Relatedness-A Qualitative Descriptive Study. J Nurs Manag. 2025; 2025:8260066.
From Vulnerability to Stability: Migrant Nurses' Experiences of Autonomy, Competence and Relatedness-A Qualitative Descriptive Study.
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A Primer of Data Cleaning in Quantitative Research: Handling Missing Values and Outliers. J Adv Nurs. 2026 Jan; 82(1):970-975.
A Primer of Data Cleaning in Quantitative Research: Handling Missing Values and Outliers.
Thapa DK, Visentin DC, Kornhaber R, Cleary M
Prevalence and factors associated with depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms among older adults: A cross-sectional population-based study. Nurs Health Sci. 2020 Dec; 22(4):1139-1152.
Prevalence and factors associated with depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms among older adults: A cross-sectional population-based study.
Poudel S, Adhikari C, Yadav RK, Yadav DK, Thapa DK, Jakovljevic M
Disempowered Mothers Have Undernourished Children: How Strong Is the Intrinsic Agency? Front Public Health. 2022; 10:817717.
Disempowered Mothers Have Undernourished Children: How Strong Is the Intrinsic Agency?
Chi-square for model fit in confirmatory factor analysis. J Adv Nurs. 2020 Sep; 76(9):2209-2211.
Chi-square for model fit in confirmatory factor analysis.
Cross M, Lee S, Bridgman H, Thapa DK, Cleary M, Kornhaber R
Benefits, barriers and enablers of mentoring female health academics: An integrative review. PLoS One. 2019; 14(4):e0215319.
Benefits, barriers and enablers of mentoring female health academics: An integrative review.
Retention and turnover among migrant nurses: A scoping review. Int Nurs Rev. 2024 Sep; 71(3):541-555.
Retention and turnover among migrant nurses: A scoping review.
Cleary M, West S, Thapa DK, Hungerford C, McLean L, Johnston-Devin C, Kornhaber R
A Scoping Review of Equine-Assisted Therapies on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Autistic Children and Adolescents: Exploring the Possibilities. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2024 09; 45(9):948-960.
A Scoping Review of Equine-Assisted Therapies on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Autistic Children and Adolescents: Exploring the Possibilities.
Cleary M, Kornhaber R, Thapa DK, West S, Visentin D
The effectiveness of interventions to improve resilience among health professionals: A systematic review. Nurse Educ Today. 2018 Dec; 71:247-263.
The effectiveness of interventions to improve resilience among health professionals: A systematic review.
Alavi M, Hunt GE, Visentin DC, Watson R, Thapa DK, Cleary M
Seeing the forest for the trees: How to interpret a meta-analysis forest plot. J Adv Nurs. 2021 Mar; 77(3):1097-1101.
Seeing the forest for the trees: How to interpret a meta-analysis forest plot.
Putting Cats on the Spectrum: A Scoping Review of the Role of Cats in Therapy and Companionship for Autistic Adults and Children. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2023 Jun; 44(6):505-516.
Putting Cats on the Spectrum: A Scoping Review of the Role of Cats in Therapy and Companionship for Autistic Adults and Children.
Karki K, Singh DR, Maharjan D, K C S, Shrestha S, Thapa DK
Internet addiction and sleep quality among adolescents in a peri-urban setting in Nepal: A cross-sectional school-based survey. PLoS One. 2021; 16(2):e0246940.
Internet addiction and sleep quality among adolescents in a peri-urban setting in Nepal: A cross-sectional school-based survey.
Barizeh L, Jabraeili M, Hoseini MB, Rahkar Farshi M, Martyn JA, Thapa DK, Cleary M
Advances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses
The Effect of Oral Colostrum Application on the Condition of the Mouth and Incidence of Late-Onset Sepsis Among Premature Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Adv Neonatal Care. 2024 Oct 01; 24(5):485-493.
The Effect of Oral Colostrum Application on the Condition of the Mouth and Incidence of Late-Onset Sepsis Among Premature Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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The role of the health professional supporting consumers who use 'Dr Google'. J Adv Nurs. 2020 Sep; 76(9):2217-2219.
The role of the health professional supporting consumers who use 'Dr Google'.
Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society
Retaining a Multicultural Nursing Workforce: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective. J Transcult Nurs. 2025 Jul; 36(4):352-362.
Retaining a Multicultural Nursing Workforce: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective.
Thapa DK, Levett-Jones T, West S, Cleary M
Burnout, compassion fatigue, and resilience among healthcare professionals. Nurs Health Sci. 2021 Sep; 23(3):565-569.
Burnout, compassion fatigue, and resilience among healthcare professionals.
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#Stressed: Covid-19, Chronic Illness and Technostress. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2022 Feb; 43(2):189-192.
#Stressed: Covid-19, Chronic Illness and Technostress.
Using risk and odds ratios to assess effect size for meta-analysis outcome measures. J Adv Nurs. 2020 Dec; 76(12):3231-3234.
Using risk and odds ratios to assess effect size for meta-analysis outcome measures.
A Worked Example of Qualitative Descriptive Design: A Step-by-Step Guide for Novice and Early Career Researchers. J Adv Nurs. 2025 Aug; 81(8):5181-5195.
A Worked Example of Qualitative Descriptive Design: A Step-by-Step Guide for Novice and Early Career Researchers.
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Migration of adult children and mental health of older parents 'left behind': An integrative review. PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0205665.
Migration of adult children and mental health of older parents 'left behind': An integrative review.
Women's autonomy and husbands' involvement in maternal health care in Nepal. Soc Sci Med. 2013 Sep; 93:1-10.
Women's autonomy and husbands' involvement in maternal health care in Nepal.
Williams AD, O'Brien J, Mulford J, Mathew R, Thapa DK, Hamilton K, Cheney M, Schmidt M, Wu S, Bird ML
Effect of combined exercise training and behaviour change counselling versus usual care on physical activity in patients awaiting hip and knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled trial. Osteoarthr Cartil Open. 2022 Dec; 4(4):100308.
Effect of combined exercise training and behaviour change counselling versus usual care on physical activity in patients awaiting hip and knee arthroplasty: A randomised controlled trial.
Thapa DK, Dahal HR, Chaulagain DR, Karki A, Sharma N, Baral B, Nepal C, Paudel P, Thapa J
Stigma, depression and quality of life among people affected by neglected tropical diseases in Nepal. Int Health. 2023 12 20; 15(15 Suppl 3):iii79-iii86.
Stigma, depression and quality of life among people affected by neglected tropical diseases in Nepal.
Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ)
Prevalence of Mental Disorders among Older People in Nepal: A Systematic Review. Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ). 2018 Apr-Jun; 16(62):181-190.
Prevalence of Mental Disorders among Older People in Nepal: A Systematic Review.
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The influence of online health information on health decisions: A systematic review. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 04; 104(4):770-784.
The influence of online health information on health decisions: A systematic review.
Cleary M, Le Lagadec D, Thapa DK, Kornhaber R
Exploring the Impact of Hobbies on Mental Health and Well-Being: A Scoping Review. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2025 Aug; 46(8):804-814.
Exploring the Impact of Hobbies on Mental Health and Well-Being: A Scoping Review.
A Systematic Review of Behavioral Outcomes for Leadership Interventions Among Health Professionals. J Nurs Res. 2020 Oct; 28(5):e118.
A Systematic Review of Behavioral Outcomes for Leadership Interventions Among Health Professionals.
Cleary M, Thapa DK, West S, Lopez V, Williamson M, Sahay A, Kornhaber R
Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Mentoring students in doctoral nursing programs: A scoping review. J Prof Nurs. 2023 Mar-Apr; 45:71-88.
Mentoring students in doctoral nursing programs: A scoping review.
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HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among Labor Migrants, Their Wives and the General Population in Nepal. J Community Health. 2017 Apr; 42(2):260-268.
HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among Labor Migrants, Their Wives and the General Population in Nepal.
Thapa DK, Visentin DC, Hunt GE, Watson R, Cleary M
Being honest with causal language in writing for publication. J Adv Nurs. 2020 Jun; 76(6):1285-1288.
Being honest with causal language in writing for publication.
Psychometric properties of the Nepali language version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21). Nurs Open. 2022 11; 9(6):2608-2617.
Psychometric properties of the Nepali language version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21).
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Achieving a representative sample in health research. Nurse Educ Pract. 2024 Jul; 78:103986.
Achieving a representative sample in health research.
A quantitative systematic review assessing the impact of burn injuries on body image. Body Image. 2020 Jun; 33:47-65.
A quantitative systematic review assessing the impact of burn injuries on body image.
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Administration and policy in mental health
The Homeless and Their Animal Companions: An Integrative Review. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2020 01; 47(1):47-59.
The Homeless and Their Animal Companions: An Integrative Review.
'Why Did They Migrate Here'?: A Qualitative Descriptive Study Exploring Nurses' Motivations for Migration and Regional Relocation. J Adv Nurs. 2025 Jul; 81(7):4146-4159.
'Why Did They Migrate Here'?: A Qualitative Descriptive Study Exploring Nurses' Motivations for Migration and Regional Relocation.
Considerations in the use of concurrent or predictive validity in clinical measurement. Nurs Health Sci. 2023 06; 25(2):183-186.
Considerations in the use of concurrent or predictive validity in clinical measurement.
Migration of adult children and quality of life of older parents left-behind in Nepal. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2020 Nov; 20(11):1061-1066.
Migration of adult children and quality of life of older parents left-behind in Nepal.
Cleary M, West S, Thapa DK, Westman M, Vesk K, Kornhaber R
Grieving the loss of a pet: A qualitative systematic review. Death Stud. 2022; 46(9):2167-2178.
Grieving the loss of a pet: A qualitative systematic review.
Health facility readiness to provide antenatal care (ANC) and non-communicable disease (NCD) services in Nepal and Bangladesh: Analysis of facility-based surveys. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0281357.
Health facility readiness to provide antenatal care (ANC) and non-communicable disease (NCD) services in Nepal and Bangladesh: Analysis of facility-based surveys.
Banks J, Thapa DK, Lopez V, Sahay A, Cleary M
European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society
Prevalence and predictors of compassion fatigue among Australian oncology nurses caring for adult cancer patients: A cross-sectional study. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2025 Feb; 74:102792.
Prevalence and predictors of compassion fatigue among Australian oncology nurses caring for adult cancer patients: A cross-sectional study.
Spitz RW, Thapa DK, Mokalla TR, Najam W, Brown AW, Allison DB
Conclusions Are Not Supported by the Published Statistical Analysis. Comment on L?pez-Toledo et al. Flaxseed Improves Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Mexican Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes: A Parallel Randomized Clinical Trial. Nutrients 2025, 17, 709. Nutrients. 2026 Jan 05; 18(1).
Conclusions Are Not Supported by the Published Statistical Analysis. Comment on L?pez-Toledo et al. Flaxseed Improves Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Mexican Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes: A Parallel Randomized Clinical Trial. Nutrients 2025, 17, 709.
Suresh S, Frongillo EA, Thapa DK, Adhikari RP, Kole SK, Sapkota F, Shrestha ML, Garn K, Pandey PR, Kshetri I, Sharma D, Cunningham K
Exposure to Suaahara II Interventions and Knowledge of Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health Among Mothers, Grandmothers, and Male Household Heads: An Association Study in Nepal. Matern Child Nutr. 2026 Mar; 22(1):e70134.
Exposure to Suaahara II Interventions and Knowledge of Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health Among Mothers, Grandmothers, and Male Household Heads: An Association Study in Nepal.
Najam W, Kpormegbey DE, Thapa DK, Rust B, Golzarri-Arroyo L, Baumgard LH, Fan LW, Ibrahim JG, Mayorga EJ, Allison DB
Pair-Feeding Study Designs Can Create Biases and Inflate Type I Error Rates: A Simulation Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2026 Feb; 34(2):407-416.
Pair-Feeding Study Designs Can Create Biases and Inflate Type I Error Rates: A Simulation Study.
Acharya K, Singh DR, Karki A, Cleary M, Thapa DK
Mental health service readiness in Nepal: Insights from the 2021 Nepal Health Facility Survey. PLOS Ment Health. 2025; 2(7):e0000155.
Mental health service readiness in Nepal: Insights from the 2021 Nepal Health Facility Survey.
Mokalla TR, Parker ES, Smith DL, Becerra-Garcia LE, Robertson OC, Thapa DK, Kandukuri M, Rust BM, Allison DB
Association between cagemate number and risk of death in mice: a time-varying covariate analysis using Cox frailty models. Geroscience. 2026 Jan 09.
Association between cagemate number and risk of death in mice: a time-varying covariate analysis using Cox frailty models.
Huang SB, Thapa D, Munoz AR, Hussain SS, Yang X, Bedolla RG, Osmulski P, Gaczynska ME, Lai Z, Chiu YC, Wang LJ, Chen Y, Rivas P, Shudde C, Reddick RL, Miyamoto H, Ghosh R, Kumar AP
Androgen deprivation-induced elevated nuclear SIRT1 promotes prostate tumor cell survival by reactivation of AR signaling. Cancer Lett. 2021 05 01; 505:24-36.
Androgen deprivation-induced elevated nuclear SIRT1 promotes prostate tumor cell survival by reactivation of AR signaling.
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Parker ES, Golzarri-Arroyo L, Dickinson S, Henschel B, Becerra-Garcia LE, Mokalla TR, Robertson OC, Thapa DK, Vorland CJ, Allison DB
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Improving Statistical Rigor in Animal Aging Research by Addressing Clustering and Nesting Effects: Illustration with the National Institute on Aging's Intervention Testing Program Data. bioRxiv. 2025 Mar 17.
Improving Statistical Rigor in Animal Aging Research by Addressing Clustering and Nesting Effects: Illustration with the National Institute on Aging's Intervention Testing Program Data.