Dr. Vigo is Chair of the Mental Health Services Workgroup of the WHO World Mental Health Surveys Initiative (WMHSI), led by Ron Kessler. The WMHSI is the largest global collaboration of psychiatric epidemiology, with more than 160,000 respondents across 30 countries. Dr. Vigo is also the Canada PI of the WHO-International College Survey Initiative, a partner in the Student E-Mental Health Project.
Selected Publications
Perceived helpfulness of bipolar disorder treatment: Findings from the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.
Nierenberg, A.A., Harris, M.G., Kazdin, A.E., Puac-Polanco, V., Sampson, N., Vigo, D.V., Chiu W.T., Ziobrowski, H.N., Alonso, J. Altwaijri, Y., Borges, G., Bunting, B., Caldas-de-Almeida, J.M., Haro, J.M., Hu, C.-Y., Kiejna, A., Lee, S., McGrath, J.J., Navarro-Mateu, F., Posada-Villa, J., Scott, K.M., Stagnaro, J.C., Viana, M.C., Kessler, R.C., WHO World Mental Health Survey Collaborators. (2021). Bipolar Disorders, [Epub ahead of print].
Toward measuring effective treatment coverage: critical bottlenecks in quality- and user-adjusted coverage for major depressive disorder
Vigo D, Haro JM, Hwang I, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Alonso J, Borges G, Bruffaerts R, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, de Girolamo G, Florescu S, Gureje O, Karam E, Karam G, Kovess-Masfety V, Lee S, Navarro-Mateu F, Ojagbemi A, Posada-Villa J, Sampson NA, Scott K, Stagnaro JC, Ten Have M, Viana MC, Wu CS, Chatterji S, Cuijpers P, Thornicroft G, Kessler RC. . Psychol Med. 2020 Oct 20:1-11.
Perceived helpfulness of treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder: Findings from the World Mental Health Surveys
Stein, D., Harris, M., Vigo, D., Chiu, Wai., Sampson, N., Alonso, J., Altwaijri, Y., Bunting, B., Caldas‐de Almeida, J., Cía, A.,Ciutan, M., Degenhardt, L., Gureje, O., Karam, A., Karam, E., Lee, S., Medina‐Mora, M., Mneimneh, Z., Navarro‐Mateu, F., Posada‐Villa, J., Rapsey, C., Torres, Y.,Viana, M., Ziv, Y., Kessler, R., and the WHO World Mental Health Survey Collaborators. Depression and Anxiety. Published online June 24, 2020.
Findings From World Mental Health Surveys of the Perceived Helpfulness of Treatment for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
Harris, M., Kazdin, A.E., Chiu, W.T., Sampson, N.A., Aguilar-Gaxiola, S., Al-Hamzawi, A., Alonso, J., Altwaijri, Y., Andrade, L.H., Cardoso, G., Cia, A., Florescu, S., Gureje, O., Hu, C., Karam, E.G., Karam, G., Mneimneh, Z., Navarro-Mateu, F., Oladeji, B., O’Neill, S., Scott, K., Slade, T., Torres, Y., Vigo, D., Wojtyniak, B., Zarkov, Z., Ziv, Y., Kessler, R.C., on behalf of the WHO World Mental Health Survey Collaborators. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online May 20, 2020.
Patterns of care and dropout rates from outpatient mental healthcare in low-, middle- and high-income countries from the World Health Organization’s World Mental Health Survey Initiative
Fernández D, Vigo D, (…), Kessler R, Haro J. Psychological Medicine. April 28, 2020