Jill Åhs

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Journal article: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY AND MENTAL HEALTH. 2024;18(1):74
Translation, cultural adaptation and validation of Patient Health Questionnaire and generalized anxiety disorder among adolescents in Nepal
Luitel NP; Rimal D; Eleftheriou G; Rose-Clarke K; Nayaju S; Gautam K; Pant SB; Devkota N; Rana S; Chaudhary JM; Gurung BS; Ahs JW; Carvajal-Velez L; Kohrt BA
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2024;151:104672
Distant suffering: A concept analysis
Ahs JW; Eriksson H; Mazaheri M
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2023;23(1):418
Encountering suffering in digital care: a qualitative study of providers' experiences in telemental health care
Ahs JW; Ranheim A; Eriksson H; Mazaheri M
Article: PLOS GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 2023;3(11):e0002433
Is refugee experience in childhood a risk for poorer health in adulthood?-A Swedish national survey study.
Mattelin E; Khanolkar AR; Korhonen L; Åhs JW; Fröberg F
Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S40-S51
Validation of the Kriol and Belizean English Adaptation of the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale for Use With Adolescents in Belize
Carvajal-Velez L; Ahs JW; Lundin A; van den Broek M; Simmons J; Wade P; Chorpita B; Requejo JH; Kohrt BA
Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S61-S70
Validation of the English and Swahili Adaptation of the Patient Health Questionnairee9 for Use Among Adolescents in Kenya
Tele AK; Carvajal-Velez L; Nyongesa V; Ahs JW; Mwaniga S; Kathono J; Yator O; Njuguna S; Kanyanya I; Amin N; Kohrt B; Wambua GN; Kumar M
Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S52-S60
Detecting Depression and Anxiety Among Adolescents in South Africa: Validity of the isiXhosa Patient Health Questionnaire-9 and Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7
Marlow M; Skeen S; Grieve CM; Carvajal-Velez L; Ahs JW; Kohrt BA; Requejo J; Stewart J; Henry J; Goldstone D; Kara T; Tomlinson M
Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S27-S33
Measurement of Mental Health Among Adolescents at the Population Level: A Multicountry Protocol for Adaptation and Validation of Mental Health Measures
Carvajal-Velez L; Ahs JW; Requejo JH; Kieling C; Lundin A; Kumar M; Luitel NP; Marlow M; Skeen S; Tomlinson M; Kohrt BA
Article: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S34-S39
Translation and Adaptation of the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale: A Qualitative Study in Belize
Carvajal-Velez L; Ottman K; Ahs JW; Li GN; Simmons J; Chorpita B; Requejo JH; Kohrt BA
Article: PLOS ONE. 2022;17(12):e0277619
Cultural and contextual adaptation of mental health measures in Kenya: An adolescent-centered transcultural adaptation of measures study
Nyongesa V; Kathono J; Mwaniga S; Yator O; Madeghe B; Kanana S; Amugune B; Anyango N; Nyamai D; Wambua GN; Chorpita B; Kohrt BA; Ahs JW; Idele P; Carvajal L; Kumar M
Article: PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH. 2018;267:461-466
Distance to threat and risk of acute and posttraumatic stress disorder following bank robbery: A longitudinal study
Frans O; Ahs J; Bihre E; Ahsa F
Article: JOURNAL OF AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS. 2018;48(2):619-624
Brief Report: Sexual Orientation in Individuals with Autistic Traits: Population Based Study of 47,000 Adults in Stockholm County
Rudolph CES; Lundin A; Ahs JW; Dalman C; Kosidou K
Article: PLOS ONE. 2018;13(10):e0204606
Proportion of adults in the general population of Stockholm County who want gender-affirming medical treatment
Ahs JW; Dhejne C; Magnusson C; Dal H; Lundin A; Arver S; Dalman C; Kosidou K
Article: NORDIC JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. 2017;71(3):171-179
Discriminant validity of the 12-item version of the general health questionnaire in a Swedish case-control study
Lundin A; Ahs J; Asbring N; Kosidou K; Dal H; Tinghog P; Saboonchi F; Dalman C
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2014;62(9):1707-1713
Contribution of Generative Leisure Activities to Cognitive Function in Elderly Sri Lankan Adults
Maselko J; Sebranek M; Mun MH; Perera B; Ahs J; Ostbye T

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Thesis / dissertation: 2024
Distant suffering : on mediated suffering and health care
Åhs JW
Letter: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH. 2023;25:e38568
Distance in Distant Care: Qualitative Content Analysis of Providers' Experiences in Tele-Mental Care
Ahs JW; Ranheim A; Mattelin E; Eriksson H; Mazaheri M
Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S12-S14
Increasing Data and Understanding of Adolescent Mental Health Worldwide: UNICEF's Measurement of Mental Health Among Adolescents at the Population Level Initiative
Carvajal-Velez L; Requejo JH; Ahs JW; Idele P; Adewuya A; Cappa C; Guthold R; Kapungu C; Kieling C; Patel V; Patton G; Scott JG; Servili C; Wasserman D; Kohrt BA
Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH. 2023;72(1):S7-S8
You Can't Manage What You Do Not Measure - Why Adolescent Mental Health Monitoring Matters
Hayes J; Carvajal-Velez L; Hijazi Z; Ahs JW; Doraiswamy PM; El Azzouzi FA; Fox C; Herrman H; Gornitzka CP; Staglin B; Wolpert M
Conference publication: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2017;27:ckx186.239
Trends in Inpatient Psychiatric Diagnoses in Sweden 1997-2011
Ahs J; Kosidou K; Wicks S; Lundin A; Dalman C
Review: SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE. 2013;86:66-78
Understanding careseeking for child illness in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and conceptual framework based on qualitative research of household recognition and response to child diarrhoea, pneumonia and malaria
Colvin CJ; Smith HJ; Swartz A; Ahs JW; de Heer J; Opiyo N; Kim JC; Marraccini T; George A

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Bold Ideas for Brighter Futures: Conference on Global Child and Adolescent Mental Health Innovations and Progress towards the SDGs
Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
1 December 2022 - 30 November 2023

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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2026
Project Coordinator, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2024

Degrees and Education

PhD, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, , 2024
Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 60 Credits, Karolinska Institutet, 2016

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