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Department of Mental Health, Moi teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya

Publications (31)

Implementation of RedCap data systems in Kenyan psychiatric rehabilitation: a community case study.

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Authors & Co-authors: Patel Neal N Turissini Matthew M Jaguga Florence F Barasa Julius J Okeyo Lily L Kimaiyo Mercy M Kosgei Gilliane G Kipkorir Naomi N Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK

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

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

Prevalence and co-occurrence of symptoms of mental and substance use disorders among people with HIV age 40 and older in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Parcesepe Angela M AM Stockton Melissa M Bernard Charlotte C Kanguya Tukiya T Kwobah Edith Kamaru EK Lopez Alvaro A Murenzi Gad G Ross Jeremy J Minga Albert A Maruri Fernanda F

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

Congregation leader and member discussions in a church-based family strengthening, mental health promotion and HIV prevention trial: Intervention.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Rasmussen Justin M JM Johnson Savannah L SL Ochieng Yvonne Y Jaguga Florence F Green Eric E Puffer Eve E

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

Neuropsychiatric Genetics of African Populations-Psychosis (NeuroGAP-Psychosis): a case-control study protocol and GWAS in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Stevenson Akena Stroud Atwoli Campbell Chibnik Kwobah Kariuki Martin de Menil

Prevalence and correlates of metabolic syndrome and its components in adults with psychotic disorders in Eldoret, Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Kwobah Koen Mwangi Atwoli Stein

Efforts and Challenges to Ensure Continuity of Mental Healthcare Service Delivery in a Low Resource Settings During COVID-19 Pandemic-A Case of a Kenyan Referral Hospital.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kwobah Jaguga Robert Ndolo Kariuki

Low-coverage sequencing cost-effectively detects known and novel variation in underrepresented populations.

Journal: American journal of human genetics

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Martin Atkinson Chapman Stevenson Stroud Abebe Akena Alemayehu Ashaba Atwoli

Mental Disorders Among Health Care Workers at the Early Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya; Findings of an Online Descriptive Survey.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kwobah Mwangi Patel Mwogi Kiptoo Atwoli

A human rights assessment of a large mental hospital in Kenya.

Journal: The Pan African medical journal

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Muhia Jaguga Wamukhoma Aloo Njuguna

Measuring psychological distress using the K10 in Kenya.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Ongeri Ametaj Kim Stroud Newton Kariuki Atwoli Kwobah Gelaye

Traumatic experiences assessed with the life events checklist for Kenyan adults.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Kwobah Misra Ametaj Stevenson Stroud Koenen Gelaye Kariuki Newton Atwoli

Cross-country variations in the reporting of psychotic symptoms among sub-Saharan African adults: A psychometric evaluation of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Bitta Thungana Kim Denckla Ametaj Yared Kwagala Ongeri Stroud Kwobah

Addressing the substance use treatment gap in Africa using digital screening and brief interventions.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Jaguga Kwobah Barasa Mwogi Giusto

Increasing diversity in genomics requires investment in equitable partnerships and capacity building.

Journal: Nature genetics

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Martin Stroud Abebe Akena Alemayehu Atwoli Chapman Flowers Gelaye Gichuru

Factor structure and item response of psychosis symptoms among Kenyan adults.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Jaguga Ametaj Kim Stroud Newton Kariuki Kwobah Atwoli Gelaye Korte

Psychometric properties of the mini international neuropsychiatric interview (MINI) psychosis module: a Sub-Saharan Africa cross country comparison.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Korte Jaguga Kim Stroud Stevenson Akena Atwoli Gichuru James Kwobah

Availability of screening and treatment for common mental disorders in HIV clinic settings: data from the global International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Consortium, 2016-2017 and 2020.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Parcesepe Stockton Remch Wester Bernard Ross Haas Ajeh Althoff Enane

Exploring the influence of postnatal depression on neonatal care practices among mothers in Western Kenya: A qualitative study.

Journal: Women's health (London, England)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Gribbin Achieng K'Oloo Barsosio Kwobah Kariuki Nabwera

Effective training practices for non-specialist providers to promote high-quality mental health intervention delivery: A narrative review with four case studies from Kenya, Ethiopia, and the United States.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Ng Jaguga Puffer Barnett

Exploring user experiences of a text message-delivered intervention among individuals on opioid use disorder treatment in Kenya: A qualitative study.

Journal: PLOS digital health

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Authors & Co-authors: Chiliza Paruk Kwobah Kiburi

Health equity in substance use disorder treatment in Kenya.

Journal: Drug and alcohol dependence

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Atwoli Kiburi Jaguga

Psychometric Properties of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) Psychosis Module: A Sub-Saharan Africa Cross Country Comparison - CORRIGENDUM.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Gelaye Koenen Teferra Alemayehu Stein Zingela Newton Mwema Kariuki Kyebuzibwa

Association between psychosis and substance use in Kenya. Findings from the NeuroGAP-Psychosis study.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Atwoli Gichuru Mwende Ongeri Newton Kariuki Emonyi Kigen Kamaru Orwa

Adaptation of the Client Diagnostic Questionnaire for East Africa.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Wools-Kaloustian Atwoli Yiannoutsos Brown Ofner Bukusi Kibet Ochieng Cheruiyot Kiprono