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Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Publications (64)

"The peace that I wanted, I got": Qualitative insights from patient experiences of SMART DAPPER interventions for major depression and traumatic stress disorders in Kenya.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Getahun Monica M Mathai Muthoni A MA Rota Grace G Allen Ammon A Burger Rachel L RL Opiyo Elizabeth E Oluoch Dennis D Wangia Josyline J Wambura Raphael R Mbwayo Anne A

"A problem shared is a problem solved:" integrating human-centered design and implementation science to optimize lay counselor supervision in Western Kenya.

Journal: SSM. Mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Triplett Noah S NS Mbwayo Anne A Kiche Sharon S Sackey Enoch E AlRasheed Rashed R Okoth Daisy Anyango DA Nyaboke Omariba Anne OA Amanya Cyrilla C Dorsey Shannon S

Methods and associations of suicidality in Kenyan high school students: clinical and public health implications.

Journal: BJPsych open

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Authors & Co-authors: Ndetei David M DM Wasserman Danuta D Mutiso Victoria V Shanley Jenelle R JR Musyimi Christine C Nyamai Pascalyne P Munyua Timothy T Swahn Monica H MH Osborn Tom L TL Johnson Natalie E NE

Association of type 2 diabetes with family history of diabetes, diabetes biomarkers, mental and physical disorders in a Kenyan setting.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Ndetei David M DM Mutiso Victoria V Musyimi Christine C Nyamai Pascalyne P Lloyd Cathy C Sartorius Norman N

Training community health volunteers to use mobile platform during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Kenya experience.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Mbwayo Anne W AW Mathai Muthoni M Mutavi Teresia T Waruinge Stella S Triplett Noah N Concepcion Tessa T Collins Pamela Y PY Dorsey Shannon S

The prevalence of mental disorders in adults in different level general medical facilities in Kenya: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Annals of general psychiatry

Publication Year: 2011

Authors & Co-authors: Ndetei Khasakhala Kuria Mutiso Ongecha-Owuor Kokonya

Declaration on mental health in Africa: moving to implementation.

Journal: Global health action

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Daar Jacobs Wall Groenewald Eaton Patel dos Santos Kagee Gevers Sunkel

Alcohol consumption and hazardous drinking in western Kenya--a household survey in a health and demographic surveillance site.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Jenkins Othieno Ongeri Kiima Sifuna Kingora Omollo Ogutu

Stress, diabetes, and infection: Syndemic suffering at an urban Kenyan hospital.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Mendenhall Omondi Bosire Isaiah Musau Ndetei Mutiso

Common mental disorder in Nyanza province, Kenya in 2013 and its associated risk factors--an assessment of change since 2004, using a repeat household survey in a demographic surveillance site.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Jenkins Othieno Ongeri Sifuna Ongecha Kingora Kiima Omollo Ogutu

Improving education, policy and research in mental health worldwide: the role of the WPA Collaborating Centres.

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

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Authors & Co-authors: Bhui Fiorillo Stein Okasha Ndetei Lam Chaturvedi Maj

Non-communicable disease syndemics: poverty, depression, and diabetes among low-income populations.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Mendenhall Kohrt Norris Ndetei Prabhakaran

Who seeks child and adolescent mental health care in Kenya? A descriptive clinic profile at a tertiary referral facility.

Journal: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Kamau Omigbodun Bella-Awusah Adedokun

Malaria and mental disorder: a population study in an area endemic for malaria in Kenya.

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

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Authors & Co-authors: Jenkins Othieno Ongeri Ongecha Sifuna Omollo Ogutu

Depression during pregnancy and preterm delivery: a prospective cohort study among women attending antenatal clinic at Pumwani Maternity Hospital.

Journal: Annals of general psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Mochache Mathai Gachuno Vander Stoep Kumar

Mechanisms associated with maternal adverse childhood experiences on offspring's mental health in Nairobi informal settlements: a mediational model testing approach.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Kumar Amugune Madeghe Wambua Osok Polkonikova-Wamoto Bukusi Were Huang

Championing Equity, Empowerment, and Transformational Leadership in (Mental Health) Research Partnerships: Aligning Collaborative Work With the Global Development Agenda.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kumar

Impact of maternal adverse childhood experiences on child socioemotional function in rural Kenya: Mediating role of maternal mental health.

Journal: Developmental science

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Rieder Roth Musyimi Ndetei Sassi Mutiso Hall Gonzalez

Experienced and Anticipated Discrimination and Social Functioning in Persons With Mental Disabilities in Kenya: Implications for Employment.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Ebuenyi Regeer Ndetei Bunders-Aelen Guxens

Feasibility and effectiveness of nurses and clinical officers in implementing the WHO mhGAP intervention guide: Pilot study in Makueni County, Kenya.

Journal: General hospital psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Mutiso Pike Musyimi Gitonga Tele Rebello Thornicroft Ndetei

Peer- and Mentor-Enhanced Web-Based Training on Substance Use Disorders: A Promising Approach in Low-Resource Settings.

Journal: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Clair Rossa-Roccor Mokaya Mutiso Musau Tele Ndetei Frank

Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017.

Journal: Nature

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Burstein Henry Collison Marczak Sligar Watson Marquez Abbasalizad-Farhangi Abbasi Abd-Allah

A Qualitative Exploration of Gaps and Challenges in Knowledge and Practices of Electroconvulsive Therapy by Key Personnel in Public and Private Mental Health Units in Kenya.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Ali Owiti Kigamwa Kumar

The psychometric properties of the Washington Early Recognition Center Affectivity and Psychosis (WERCAP) screen in adults in the Kenyan context: Towards combined large scale community screening for affectivity and psychosis.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Ndetei Pike Mutiso Tele Gitonga Rebello Musyimi Mamah

Implementation research for public sector mental health care scale-up (SMART-DAPPER): a sequential multiple, assignment randomized trial (SMART) of non-specialist-delivered psychotherapy and/or medication for major depressive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder (DAPPER) integrated with outpatient care clinics at a county hospital in Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Levy Mathai Chatterjee Ongeri Njuguna Onyango Akena Rota Otieno Neylan

Burden of injury along the development spectrum: associations between the Socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life year estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

Journal: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Haagsma James Castle Dingels Fox Hamilton Liu Lucchesi Roberts Sylte

Trauma among Kenyan School Children in Urban and Rural Settings: PTSD Prevalence and Correlates.

Journal: Journal of child & adolescent trauma

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Authors & Co-authors: Mbwayo Mathai Harder Nicodimos Vander Stoep

Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

Journal: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: James Castle Dingels Fox Hamilton Liu S Roberts Sylte Henry LeGrand

Process and outcome of child psychotherapies offered in Kenya: a mixed methods study protocol on improving child mental health.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Wambua Kumar Falkenström Cuijpers

Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study.

Journal: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: James Castle Dingels Fox Hamilton Liu Roberts Sylte Bertolacci Cunningham

Effect of collaborative care between traditional and faith healers and primary health-care workers on psychosis outcomes in Nigeria and Ghana (COSIMPO): a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Gureje Appiah-Poku Bello Kola Araya Chisholm Esan Harris Makanjuola Othieno

Barriers and facilitators to cessation among tobacco users with concomitant mental illness attending group behavioral tobacco cessation: A qualitative study.

Journal: Tobacco prevention & cessation

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Authors & Co-authors: Olando Kuria Mathai Huffman

Implementing combined WHO mhGAP and adapted group interpersonal psychotherapy to address depression and mental health needs of pregnant adolescents in Kenyan primary health care settings (INSPIRE): a study protocol for pilot feasibility trial of the integrated intervention in LMIC settings.

Journal: Pilot and feasibility studies

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Authors & Co-authors: Kumar Huang Othieno Wamalwa Hoagwood Unutzer Saxena Petersen Njuguna Amugune

Editorial: Strengthening Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Services and Systems in Lower-and-Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kumar Bhat Unützer Saxena

Effect of Shamiri Layperson-Provided Intervention vs Study Skills Control Intervention for Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Adolescents in Kenya: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal: JAMA psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Osborn Venturo-Conerly Arango G Roe Rodriguez Alemu Gan Wasil Otieno Rusch

Long COVID, a comprehensive systematic scoping review.

Journal: Infection

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Akbarialiabad Taghrir Abdollahi Ghahramani Kumar Paydar Razani Mwangi Asadi-Pooya Malekmakan

Routine outcome measurement in adolescents seeking mental health services: standardization of HoNOSCA in Kenyan sample.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Wambua Kumar Falkenström Cuijpers

Depression and its associated factors: perceived stress, social support, substance use and related sociodemographic risk factors in medical school residents in Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Shah Laving Okech-Helu Kumar

Threats to Global Mental Health From Unregulated Digital Phenotyping and Neuromarketing: Recommendations for COVID-19 Era and Beyond.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Akbarialiabad Bastani Taghrir Paydar Ghahramani Kumar

The path to global equity in mental health care in the context of COVID-19.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Kola Kohrt Acharya Mutamba Kieling Kumar Sunkel Zhang Hanlon