The World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview
National Comorbidity Survey
World Health Organization Health and Work Performance Questionaire
The International Consortium in Psychiatric Epidemiology
WMH Participating Collaborators
WHO Region: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Coordinator

Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD
Centre for Reducing Health Disparities
California State University, Davis

Brazil
Laura Andrade, MD, PhD*
University of Sao Paulo
Maria Carmen Viana, MD, PhD*
Psiquiatria scola de Medicina da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Vitoria (EMESCAM)
Colombia
Jose Posada-Villa, MD, MS*
Ministry of Social Protection
Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca University
Costa Rica

Gary Arce Arenales, MD*
Department of Mental Health

Andrea Mesen-Fainardi, MD*
Department of Mental Health
Mexico
Maria Elena Medina-Mora, PhD*
National Institute of Psychiatry
Guilherme Borges, DrSc
National Institute of Psychiatry
Carmen Lara, MD, PhD
National Institute of Psychiatry
Corina Benjet, MD
National Institute of Psychiatry
Peru
Ariela Luna Florez
Directora General, Dirección General de Promoción de la Salud Ministerio de Salud del Perú
United States
Ronald Kessler, PhD*
Harvard University School of Medicine
Kathleen Merikangas, PhD*
National Institute of Mental Health
James Anthony, PhD
Michigan State University
Meyer Glantz, PhD
National Institute of Drug Abuse

Matthew K. Nock, PhD
Harvard University

Ayelet Ruscio, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Michael Von Korff, ScD
Group Health Cooperative, Puget Sound
Kathleen Saunders
Group Health Cooperative, Puget Sound

WHO Region: African Regional Office (AFRO)
Nigeria

Oye Gureje, MD, PhD*
University College Hospital

Regional Coordinator

South Africa
David Williams, MPH, PhD*
University of Michigan, United States
Dan Stein, MD
University of Stellenbosch,Tygerberg

WHO Region: Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO)
Lebanon

Elie Karam, MD*
Institute for Development, Research, and Applied Care

Regional Coordinator

John Fayyad, MD
Institute for Development, Research, and Applied Care
Aimee Nasser Karam, PhD
Institute for Development, Research, and Applied Care
Zeina Mneimneh, MPH
Institute for Development, Research, and Applied Care
Iraq Dr. R. Srinivasa Murthy*
Mental Health, Office of the WHO representative for Iraq

WHO Region: European Regional Office (EURO)
Belgium
Koen Demyttenaere, MD, PhD*
University Hospital Gasthuisburg, Leuven, Belgium
Ronny Bruffaerts, MA, PhD
University Hospital Gasthuisburg, Leuven, Belgium
Bulgaria
Toma Tomav, MA, PhD*
Alexandrovska Hospital

Hristo Hinkov
National Centre of Public Health Protection, Sofia, Bulgaria

France
Jean-Pierre Lepine, MD, HDR*
Hôpital Fernand Nidal
Isabelle Gasquet, MD*
Hôpital Paul Brosse
Vivianne Kovess, MD, PhD*
University Paris 5
Germany
Matthias Angermeyer, MD*
University of Leipzig
Herbert Matschinger
University of Leipzig
Israel
Izthak Levav, MD*
World Health Organization
Daphna Levinson, PhD
Ministry of Health
Ari Paltiel
Central Bureau of Statistics
Italy
Giovanni de Girolamo, MD*
Department of Mental Health, Bologna
Gabriella Polidori, MD
National Institute of Health
Netherlands
Ron de Graaf, PhD*
Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction (Trimbos Institute)
J. Hans Ormel, PhD*
University of Groninge
Northern Ireland
Brendan Bunting, MD*
University of Ulster
Siobhan McCann
University of Ulster
Sam Murphy, PhD
University of Ulster
Portugal

José Miguel Caldas de Almeida, MD, PhD
Universidade Nove de Lisboa

Romania

Silvia Florescu, MD*
National Institute for Research and Development in Health

  Daniel Ciurea, MD
National Institute for Research and Development in Health
  Monica Paslaru, MD
National Institute for Research and Development in Health
  Georgeta Popovici , MD
National Institute for Research and Development in Health
Spain

Jordi Alonso, MD, MPH, PhD*
Institute of Municipal d'Investigacio Medica (IMIM), Spain

Josep Maria Haro, MD, MPH, PhD*
Sant Joan de Déu-SSM
Jaume Autonell
Institute of Municipal d'Investigacio Medica (IMIM)
Gemma Vilagut
Institute of Municipal d'Investigacio Medica (IMIM)
Turkey
Kultegin Ogel, MD*
UMATEM
Ahmed Tamer Aker, MD
Kocaeli University
Ukraine
Evelyn Bromet, PhD*
State University of New York, Stony Brook
Victoria Zakhozha
Kiev International Institute of Sociology
ESEMeD
Regional Coordinator*
Jordi Alonso, MD, MPH, PhD
Institute of Municipal d'Investigacio Medica (IMIM), Spain
ESEMeD
Regional Coordinator*
Terry Brugha, MD, PhD
University of Leicester, United Kingdom
*ESEMeD consists of the 6 Western European countries including Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain

WHO Region: Southeast Asia Regional Office (SEARO)
India
Somnath Chatterji, MD*
World Health Organization
Rajesh Sagar, MD*
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

WHO Region: Western Pacific Regional Office (WPRO)
Regional Coordinator Sing Lee, MB*
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
China Beijing
Yucun Shen, MD*
Institute of Mental Health, Peking University
  Yueqin Huang, MD, MPH, PhD
Institute of Mental Health, Peking University
  Zhaorui Liu, MD
Institute of Mental Health, Peking University
  Yuanbo Yuan, MD
Institute of Mental Health, Peking University
  Adley Tsang
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
China Shanghai
Mingyuan Zhang, MD*
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Yanling He
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Min Zhao
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Japan
Takehiko Kikkawa, MD*
National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Ichikawa
Norito Kawakami, MD*
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama
Toshiaki Furukawa, MD
Nagoya City University Medical School, Nagoya
Yukihiro Hata, MD
Oshima Hospital, Kagoshima
Noboru Iwata, PhD
Hiroshima International University, Higashi-Hiroshima
Hideyuki Nakane, MD
Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki
Yasubumi Nakane, MD
Nagasaki International University Graduate School, Nagasaki
Yutaka Ono, MD
Keio University Health Care Center, Tokyo
Hisateru Tachimori, PhD
National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Ichikawa
Tadashi Takeshima, MD
National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Ichikawa
Hidenori Uda, MD
Sensatsu Public Health Center, Kagoshima
New Zealand
Mark Oakley-Browne, MD*
Monash University, Australia
J. Elisabeth Wells, PhD*
Christchurch School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Annette Beautrais, PhD
Christchurch School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Kate Scott
Christchurch School of Medicine & Health Sciences

III. WMH Data Collection Coordination Centre - University of Michigan

Steve Heeringa, PhD*

Beth-Ellen Pennell, MA*

Stephanie Chardoul - Senior WMHCIDI Trainer

Nancy Gebler - Senior WMHCIDI Trainer

Nancy Bylica

Ashanti Harris

IV. WMH Data Analysis Coordination Centre - Harvard University School of Medicine
Ronald Kessler, PhD*

Alan Zaslavsky, PhD

Nancy Sampson - Senior Project Director

Patricia Berglund, MBA - Senior Biostatistician

Robert Jin, MA - Data Manager

Edward Chiu, MA - Biostatistician

Michael J. Gruber, MS - Biostatistician

Masha Petukhova, PhD - Biostatistician

Irving Hwang, MS - Biostatistician

Matt Lakoma - Biostatistician

Alison G. Hoffnagle - Project Manager

Mark McKnight- Programmer

V. World Health Organization Coordinators
T.Bedirhan Üstün, MD

Somnath Chatterji, MD

*Principal Investigator (includes Co-PIs)


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