Journal Articles (selected)
- Ermansons, G., Kienzler, H., Asif, Z., & Scofield, P. (2023). Refugee mental health and the role of place in the Global North countries: A scoping review. Journal of Health & Place, 79, 1-20.
- Abi Chahine, M., & Kienzler, H. (2022). Ageism, an invisible social determinant of health for older Syrian refugees in Lebanon – A service providers’ perspective. Conflict & Health Journal, 16(62), 1-13.
- Giacaman, R., Hammoudeh, W., Mitwalli, S. M., Khallawi, H., & Kienzler, H. (2022). Life and Health Under Israeli Military Occupation During COVID-19: Report from the West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territory. International Journal of Health Services, 00207314221139792.
- Asif, Z., & Kienzler, H. (2022). Structural barriers to refugee, asylum seeker and undocumented migrant healthcare access. Perceptions of Doctors of the World caseworkers in the UK. SSM-Mental Health, 2, 100088.
- Kienzler, H., Mitwalli, S., & Cicek, M. (2022). The experience of people with psychosocial disabilities of living independently and being included in the community in war-affected settings: A review of the literature. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 81, 101764.
- Massazza, A., Kienzler, H., Al-Mitwalli, S., Tamimi, N., & Giacaman, R. (2022). The association between uncertainty and mental health: a scoping review of the quantitative literature. Journal of Mental Health, 1-12.
- Hammoudeh, W., Kienzler, H., Meagher, K., & Giacaman, R. (2020). Social and political determinants of health in the occupied Palestine territory (oPt) during the COVID-19 pandemic: who is responsible? BMJ Global Health, 5(9), 1-3.
- Kienzler, H. & Sapkota, R. (2020). The long-term mental health consequences of torture, loss, and insecurity. A qualitative study among survivors of armed conflict in Nepal. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10(941), 1-15.
- Kienzler, H. (2020). “Making Patients” in Postwar and Resource‐scarce Settings. Diagnosing and Treating Mental Illness in Postwar Kosovo. Medical anthropology quarterly, 34(1), 59-76.
- Kienzler, H. (2019). Mental Health System Reform in Contexts of Humanitarian Emergencies: Toward a Theory of “Practice-Based Evidence”. Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, 43(4), 636-662.
- Kienzler, H. (2019). Mental health in all policies in contexts of war and conflict. The Lancet Public Health, 4(11), e547-e548.
- Kienzler, H., & Sula-Raxhimi, E. (2019). Collective memories and legacies of political violence in the Balkans. Nationalities Papers, 47(2), 173-181.
- Kienzler, H., Wenzel, T., & Shaini, M. (2018). Vulnerability and psychosocial health experienced by repatriated children in Kosovo. Transcultural Psychiatry, 1363461518802992.
- Kienzler, H. (2015). Ein Fotoessay zu Magie und Heilung im Kosovo [A photo essay about magic and healing in Kosovo]. Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften, 2, 133-138.
- Pedersen, P. Kienzler, H., & Guzder, J. (2015). Searching for Best Practices: A Systematic Inquiry Into the Nature of Psychosocial Interventions Aimed at Reducing the Mental Health Burden in Conflict and Postconflict Settings. SAGE Open, 1-25.
- Wenzel, T., Kienzler, H. & Wollmann, A. (2015). Facing violence – a global challenge. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 38(3), 529-542.
- Kienzler, H. & Amro, Z. (2015). ‘Unknowing’ and mental health system reform in Palestine. Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2(3), 113-127.
- Sapkota, R., Gurung, D., Neupane, D., Shah, S., Kienzler, H., Kirmayer, L. (2014). A village possessed by “witches”: A study of possession and common mental disorders in Nepal. Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry, 38(4), 642-68.
- Kienzler, H. & Pedersen, D. (2012). Strange but common bedfellows: The relationship between humanitarians and the military in developing psychosocial interventions for civilian populations affected by armed conflict. Transcultural Psychiatry, 49(3-4), 492–518.
- Kienzler, H. (2012). The social life of psychiatric practice: Trauma in post-war Kosova. Medical Anthropology, 31(3), 266-82.
- Pedersen, D., Kienzler, H., & Gamarra, J. (2010). Llaki and Ñakary: Idioms of distress and suffering among the highland Quechua in the Peruvian Andes. Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry, 34(2), 279-300.
- Kienzler, H. (2009). Kosovo’s masters and their influence on the local population throughout history. Anthropos, 104(2), 499-517.
- Kienzler, H. (2008). Debating war-trauma and PTSD in an interdisciplinary arena. Social Science & Medicine, 67(2), 218-227.
Book Chapters (selected)
Kienzler, H., Spence, C. & Wenzel, T. A culture-sensitive and person-centred approach: Understanding and evaluating cultural factors, social background and history when working with refugees. In T. Wenzel & B. Drozdek (Eds.), An uncertain safety. Integrative health care for the 21 century refugees (pp. 101-116). Cham: Springer.
Kienzler, H. & Locke, P. (2017). The effects of societal violence in war and post-war contexts. In R. White, D. Orr, S. Jain, U. Read (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Global Mental Health: Socio-cultural Perspectives (pp. 285-305). Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Baron, D., Wenzel, T., Kienzler, H., & Jin Zhu, L. (2016). Neglected factors in addressing man-made disasters. In G. Christodoulou, J. Mezzich, N. Christodoulou, & D. Leccic-Tosevski (Eds.), Disasters: Mental health context and responses (pp.203-214). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Pedersen, D. & Kienzler, H. (2014). Mental health and illness outcomes in civilian populations exposed to armed conflict and war. In S.O. Okpaku (Ed.), Essential of global mental health (pp. 307-315). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Kienlzer, H. (2012). Réponses psychiatriques aux problèmes de santé liés au trauma dans le Kosova de l’après-guerre. In J.C. Suarez-Herrera & M.J. Blain (Eds.), La recherche en sante mondiale. Perspectives socio-anthropologiques (pp. 213-228). 114 Cahiers scientifiques de l’Acfas. Montréal: Acfas.
Kirmayer, L., Kienzler, H., Afana, H., & Pedersen, D. (2010). Trauma and disasters in social and cultural context. In D. Bhugra & C. Morgan (Eds.), Principles of social psychiatry (Vol. 2, pp. 155-177). New York: Wiley-Blackwell.
Reports and Interviews
Oyedele, A., Asif, Z. & Kienzler, H. Mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) directory for refugees and migrants in London. CSMH Special S001. London: ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/csmh/assets/kcl-mhpss-directory-for-refugees-and-migrants-in-london.pdf
Ermansons, G., Kienzler, H., & Schofield, P. (2022). Refugee mental health and the role of place. Centre for Society and Mental Health Blog. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/refugee-mental-health-and-the-role-of-place
Kienzler, H., Asif, Z., Oyedele, A., & Metro Charity. (2021). “Mental health and the asylum process,” episode 7 of podcast “Our Sick Society” https://bit.ly/soundcloudOSS
Silent Harm – A report assessing the situation of repatriated children’s psycho-social health. UNICEF Kosovo in cooperation with Kosovo Health Foundation. Prishtina: UNICEF Kosovo. Accessible at: http://www.unicef.org/kosovo/SILENT_HARM_Eng_Web.pdf
Interview on “Where Is The Post? Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in War Settings” published on the blog “The Trauma Journals” by Alessandro Massazza. https://thetraumajournals.com/2017/03/25/where-is-the-post-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-in-war-settings/
Interview with Science 151 on “Kosovo: A country between hope and despair”. http://www.science151.co.uk/kosovo/