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Child health and health systems 

Child and Adolescent Health

  • De Sousa, Searle R, Devakumar D. Global Child Health Mentorship Scheme. Arch Dis Child. 2022. 107 (suppl 2): A530

  • Fernandes M, Blackett K, Crespo-Llado MM, Lau C, Stevens A, Richards A, Devakumar D, Brotherton H, Nielsen M. Early Child Development: Silent Emergency or Unique Opportunity? Archives Diseases in Childhood. In Press

  • Rose-Clarke K, Hassan E, Prakash BK, Magar J, Devakumar D, Luitel NP; Verdeli H, Kohrt BA. A cross-cultural interpersonal model of adolescent depression: a qualitative study in rural Nepal. Social Science & Medicine. 2021; 270: 113623

  • Rose-Clarke K, Pradhan I, Shrestha P, Prakash BK, Magar J, Luitel N, Devakumar D, Clougherty K, Kohrt B, Jordans M, Verdeli H. Culturally and developmentally adapting group interpersonal therapy for adolescents with depression in rural Nepal. BMC Psychology. 2020; 8: 83

Mental Health and Public Health

  • Mandeville KL, Satherley R, Hall J, Sutaria S, Willott C, Yarrow K, Mohan K, Wolfe I, Devakumar D*. The political views of doctors in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional study. The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2018; 72: 880-887

  • Quinlan-Davidson M, Roberts K, Devakumar D, Sawyer SM, Cortez R, Kiss L. Evaluating Quality in Adolescent Mental Health Services: A Systematic Review. BMJ Open. 2021; 11: e044929

  • Rose-Clarke K, Prakash BK, Magar J, Pradhan I, Shrestha P, Hassan E, Abou Jaoude G, Devakumar D, Carrino L, Floridi G, Kohrt B, Rafaeli AK, Clougherty K, Verdeli L, Jordans M*, Luitel M*. School-based group interpersonal therapy for adolescents with depression in rural Nepal: a mixed methods study exploring feasibility, acceptability, and cost. Global Mental Health. 2022. 1-13

  • Devakumar D, Spencer N, Waterston T. The role of advocacy in promoting better child health. Arch Dis Child. 2016; 101 (7): 596-599

  • Hargreaves DS, Williams B, Straw F, Gregorowski A, Yassaee A, Devakumar D. Public Health for Paediatricians: Adolescent Public Health. Arch Dis Child Education and Practice. 2016; 101: 258-263

Advocacy and Global Issues

  • Rambhatla SB, Russell N, Eliasz MK, Uthayakumar-Cumarasamy A, Clarke A, Devakumar D. The UK must not abandon commitments to international aid during a global pandemic. The BMJ Opinion. 6 June 2021

  • Waterston T, Devakumar D. ‘Advocacy’ chapter. In the Oxford Textbook of Global Health of Women, Newborns, Children and Adolescents. Oxford University Press. Publication 20 December 2018

  • O’Hare B, Devakumar D, Allen S. A framework for healthcare professionals to use child rights legislation to improve child health in low or middle-income countries. BMC International Health and Human Rights. 2016; 16: 11

  • Nambiar B, Hargreaves DS, Moroni C, Heys M, Crowe S, Pagel C, Fitzgerald F, Pinheiro SF, Devakumar D, Lakhanpaul M, Marshall M, Colbourn T. Rethinking approaches to quality improvement and improvement research in resource-poor settings. Bull WHO. 2017; 95: 76-78

  • O’Hare B, Bengo EMM, Devakumar D, Bengo JM. Survival rights for children: What are the national and global barriers? African Human Rights Law Journal. 2018; 18 (2): 508-526

  • Kossarova L, Devakumar D, Edwards N. The future of child health services: new models of care. The Nuffield Trust. February 2016

  • Mandeville K, Dorey S, Hall J, Sutaria S, Devakumar D. Societal doctors already exist. Lancet Global Health. 2015 Aug; 3(8): e443

  • Devakumar D, Mandeville KL, Hall J, Sutaria S, Wolfe I. Government changes place public health in jeopardy. BMJ. 2016; 352: i1662

  • Devakumar D, Mandeville KL, Hall J, Sutaria S, Wolfe I. Authors’ reply: Government changes place public health in jeopardy. BMJ. 2016; 352: i1662

Other Topics in Child Health

  • Devakumar D, Yates R. Medical hostages- the mass detention of women and babies in hospitals. Health and Human Rights Journal. 2016; 18 (1): 277-281

  • Devakumar D. An unusual complication of phototherapy. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007; 92: 214 and republished in BMJ Case Reports. 2009; 2009

  • Shiner AM, Devakumar D. The Neglected Children of Belarus. Student BMJ. 2002; 10: 193-4

  • Frater C, Emmett L, Van Gaal W, Sungaran J, Devakumar D, Van der Wall H. A Critical Appraisal of Pinhole Scintigraphy of the Ankle and Foot. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2002; 27: 707-710

  • Devakumar D. Book review: “The End of Poverty, by Jeffrey Sachs”. Arch Dis Child. 2007; 92: 92

  • Devakumar D. The Paediatric General Practitioner: A way forward for the profession, or an inevitable eventuality? Welsh Paed J 2007; 26: 48

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