AUTHOR'S PROFILE

Atwoli

Publications (91)

Prevalence, age-of-onset, and course of mental disorders among 72,288 first-year university students from 18 countries in the World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) initiative.

Journal: Journal of psychiatric research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Mason Andre A Rapsey Charlene C Sampson Nancy N Lee Sue S Albor Yesica Y Al-Hadi Ahmad N AN Alonso Jordi J Al-Saud Nouf N Altwaijri Yasmin Y Andersson Claes C

Patterns of self-harm presentations at a Tertiary Urban Hospital in Kenya: A retrospective 5-year study (2018-2022).

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Njoroge Willie W Gitau Catherine C Onchari Everline E Ongeri Linnet L Khakali Linda L Khan Murad M Merali Zul Z Atwoli Lukoye L Shah Jasmit J

Post-traumatic stress disorder: evolving conceptualization and evidence, and future research directions.

Journal: World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Brewin Chris R CR Atwoli Lukoye L Bisson Jonathan I JI Galea Sandro S Koenen Karestan K Lewis-Fernández Roberto R

Phenotype harmonization and analysis for The Populations Underrepresented in Mental illness Association Studies (the PUMAS Project).

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ramirez-Diaz Ana M AM Diaz-Zuluaga Ana M AM Stroud Rocky E RE Vreeker Annabel A Bitta Mary M Ivankovic Franjo F Wootton Olivia O Whiteman Cole A CA Mountcastle Hayden H Jha Shaili C SC

Exploring psychotic symptoms among substance-naïve individuals and recent abstainers without a psychosis diagnosis: A cross-country study across Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Africa.

Journal: Psychiatry research

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kisiang'ani Isaac Babu IB Aden Mohammed M Mwangi Henry R HR Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Barasa Julius J Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK

A scoping review of substance use brief interventions in Africa.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Jaguga Florence F Kiburi Sarah Kanana SK Temet Eunice E Aalsma Matthew C MC Ott Mary A MA Maina Rachel W RW Wachira Juddy J Mostert Cyprian C Kosgei Gilliane G Tenge Angeline A

Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Tindi Kester B B KBB Kalungi Allan A Kinyanda Eugene E Gelaye Bizu B Martin Alicia R AR Galiwango Ronald R Ssembajjwe Wilber W Kirumira Fred F Pretorius Adele A Stevenson Anne A

The case for eliminating excessive worry as a requirement for generalized anxiety disorder: a cross-national investigation.

Journal: Psychological medicine

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ruscio Ayelet Meron AM Rassaby Madeleine M Stein Murray B MB Stein Dan J DJ Aguilar-Gaxiola Sergio S Al-Hamzawi Ali A Alonso Jordi J Atwoli Lukoye L Borges Guilherme G Bromet Evelyn J EJ

A blended genome and exome sequencing method captures genetic variation in an unbiased, high-quality, and cost-effective manner.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

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Authors & Co-authors:  Boltz Toni A TA Chu Benjamin B BB Liao Calwing C Sealock Julia M JM Ye Robert R Majara Lerato L Fu Jack M JM Service Susan S Zhan Lingyu L Medland Sarah E SE

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the UBACC questionnaire in a multi-country psychiatric study in Africa.

Journal: Comprehensive psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors:  Kipkemoi Patricia P Mufford Mary S MS Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Atwoli Lukoye L Chibnik Lori B LB Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM Koenen Karestan C KC

Relationships between trauma types and psychotic symptoms: A network analysis of patients with psychotic disorders in a large, multi-country study in East Africa.

Journal: Comprehensive psychiatry

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Stevenson Anne A Misra Supriya S Girma Engida E Isvoranu Adela-Maria AM Akena Dickens D Alemayehu Melkam M Atwoli Lukoye L Gelaye Bizu B Gichuru Stella S Kariuki Symon M SM

Accuracy of PHQ-9 against psychiatric diagnosis for depression among people living with HIV: A multicounty cross-sectional study.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

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Authors & Co-authors:  Yotebieng Marcel M Zotova Natalia N Bernard Charlotte C Goodrich Suzanne S Awoh Ajeh Rogers AR Watnick Dana D Nsonde Dominique Mahambu DM Moungang Elodie Flore Tchiengang EFT Noumedem Julie Laure Nguemo JLN Mbongo'o Guy Calvin Nko'o GCN

Psychiatric morbidity among patients on treatment for tuberculosis at a tertiary referral hospital in Western Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Momanyi Robina Kerubo RK Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Owiti Philip P Nyamogoba Henry H Atwoli Lukoye L

Cross-cultural equivalence of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) across four African countries in a multi-national study of adults.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

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Authors & Co-authors:  Ametaj Amantia A AA Denckla Christy A CA Stevenson Anne A Stroud Rocky E RE Hall Jasmine J Ongeri Linnet L Milkias Barkot B Hoffman Jacob J Naisanga Molly M Akena Dickens D

DSM-5 and ICD-11 definitions of posttraumatic stress disorder: investigating "narrow" and "broad" approaches.

Journal: Depression and anxiety

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Stein Dan J DJ McLaughlin Katie A KA Koenen Karestan C KC Atwoli Lukoye L Friedman Matthew J MJ Hill Eric D ED Maercker Andreas A Petukhova Maria M Shahly Victoria V van Ommeren Mark M

COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

Journal: Indian journal of medical ethics

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Erhabor Gbakima Haileamlak Ntumba Kigera Laybourn-Langton Mash Muhia Mulaudzi

COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

Journal: Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Erhabor Gbakima Haileamlak Ntumba Kigera Laybourn-Langton Mash Muhia Mulaudzi

Post traumatic stress disorder among Mau Mau concentration camp survivors in Kenya.

Journal: East African medical journal

Publication Year: 2006

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Kathuku Ndetei

Self-reported attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder symptoms among university students in Eldoret, Kenya.

Journal: East African medical journal

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Owiti Manguro Ndambuki

Emergency mental health and psychosocial support for survivors of post-election violence in Eldoret, Kenya.

Journal: East African medical journal

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli

Prevalence of substance use among college students in Eldoret, western Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Mungla Ndung'u Kinoti Ogot

Short-term diagnostic stability among re-admitted psychiatric in-patients in Eldoret, Kenya.

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Ndambuki Owiti Manguro Omulimi

Substance use among inmates at the Eldoret prison in Western Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Kinyanjui Atwoli

Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in South Africa: analysis from the South African Stress and Health Study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Stein Williams Mclaughlin Petukhova Kessler Koenen

Association between traumatic events and post-traumatic stress disorder: results from the ESEMeD-Spain study.

Journal: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

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Authors & Co-authors:  Olaya Alonso Atwoli Kessler Vilagut Haro

Association between parental psychopathology and suicidal behavior among adult offspring: results from the cross-sectional South African Stress and Health survey.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Nock Williams Stein

Impact of domestic care environment on trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder among orphans in western Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Ayuku Hogan Koech Vreeman Ayaya Braitstein

Association between witnessing traumatic events and psychopathology in the South African Stress and Health Study.

Journal: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Platt Williams Stein Koenen

Epidemiology of posttraumatic stress disorder: prevalence, correlates and consequences.

Journal: Current opinion in psychiatry

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Stein Koenen McLaughlin

The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Benjet Bromet Karam Kessler McLaughlin Ruscio Shahly Stein Petukhova Hill

Large Scale Genetic Research on Neuropsychiatric Disorders in African Populations is Needed.

Journal: EBioMedicine

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Dalvie Koen Duncan Abbo Akena Atwoli Chiliza Donald Kinyanda Lochner

Associations between lifetime potentially traumatic events and chronic physical conditions in the South African Stress and Health Survey: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Platt Basu Williams Stein Koenen

Clinical care of incarcerated people with HIV, viral hepatitis, or tuberculosis.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors:  Rich Beckwith Macmadu Marshall Brinkley-Rubinstein Amon Milloy King Sanchez Atwoli

Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with life-threatening motor vehicle collisions in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Stein Karam Shahly Hill King Petukhova Atwoli Bromet Florescu Haro

Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with natural and human-made disasters in the World Mental Health Surveys.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Bromet Atwoli Kawakami Navarro-Mateu Piotrowski King Aguilar-Gaxiola Alonso Bunting Demyttenaere

Posttraumatic stress disorder associated with unexpected death of a loved one: Cross-national findings from the world mental health surveys.

Journal: Depression and anxiety

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Atwoli Stein King Petukhova Aguilar-Gaxiola Alonso Bromet de Girolamo Demyttenaere Florescu

PREVALENCE of psychiatric morbidity in a community sample in Western Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Kwobah Epstein Mwangi Litzelman Atwoli

Sexual Behavior Among Orphaned Adolescents in Western Kenya: A Comparison of Institutional- and Family-Based Care Settings.

Journal: The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Embleton Nyandat Ayuku Sang Kamanda Ayaya Nyandiko Gisore Vreeman Atwoli

Posttraumatic stress disorder in the World Mental Health Surveys.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors:  Koenen Ratanatharathorn Ng McLaughlin Bromet Stein Karam Meron Ruscio Benjet Scott

Unconditional government cash transfers in support of orphaned and vulnerable adolescents in western Kenya: Is there an association with psychological wellbeing?

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors:  Shangani Operario Genberg Kirwa Midoun Atwoli Ayuku Galárraga Braitstein