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Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.

Publications (49)

Effect of improving food security on parenting practices and caregiver-adolescent relationships: qualitative findings of an income-generating agricultural intervention in rural Kenya.

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Authors & Co-authors: Onono Maricianah A MA Sheira Lila L Frongilio Edward A EA Odhiambo Gladys G Wekesa Pauline P Conroy Amy A Bukusi Elizabeth A EA Cohen Craig R CR Weiser Sheri D SD

Preference of mHealth versus in-person treatment for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya: demographic and clinical characteristics.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Meffert Susan S Mathai Muthoni M Neylan Thomas T Mwai Daniel D Onyango Dickens Otieno DO Rota Grace G Otieno Ammon A Obura Raymond R RR Wangia Josline J Opiyo Elizabeth E

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

The Fidelity of a Pharmacy-Based Oral HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Delivery Model in Kenya.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Omollo Victor V Asewe Magdaline M Mogere Peter P Maina Gakuo G Kuo Alexandra P AP Odoyo Josephine J Oware Kevin K Baeten Jared M JM Kohler Pamela P Owens Tamara T

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

"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

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

User-informed tailoring of electronic and in-person peer navigation strategies to improve retention in HIV care for adolescents and young adults: a qualitative inquiry.

Journal: AIDS care

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Authors & Co-authors: Kwena Zachary Arochi ZA Oketch Bertha Akinyi BA Beres Laura K LK Lewis-Kulzer Jayne J Akama Eliud Omondi EO Sang Norton Mutai NM Adhiambo Harriet Fridah HF Iguna Sarah S Ontuga Gladys Moraa GM Nyandieka Everlyne E

Influence of recurrent assessments during data collection on caregivers and young children for an agricultural livelihood intervention in Kenya: a qualitative study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Richards Audrey L AL Hiepler Amelia J AJ Frongillo Edward A EA Khan Shameemah S Holding Penny P Nanga Khadija K Kammerer Betsy B Otieno Phelgona P Butler Lisa M LM

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

Tedium vitae, death wishes, suicidal ideation and attempts in Kenya-prevalence and risk factors.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2016

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

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

Feasibility and acceptability of HIV self-testing among pre-exposure prophylaxis users in Kenya.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Ngure Heffron Mugo Thomson Irungu Njuguna Mwaniki Celum Baeten

Suicidality and associated risk factors in outpatients attending a general medical facility in rural Kenya.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Ongeri McCulloch Neylan Bukusi Macfarlane Othieno Ngugi Meffert

Fertility Intentions, Pregnancy, and Use of PrEP and ART for Safer Conception Among East African HIV Serodiscordant Couples.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Heffron Thomson Celum Haberer Ngure Mugo Bukusi Katabira Odoyo Bulya

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

Advancing neuropsychiatric genetics training and collaboration in Africa.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: van der Merwe Mwesiga McGregor Ejigu Tilahun Kalungi Akimana Dubale Omari Mmochi

Effect of Depression on Adherence to Oral PrEP Among Men and Women in East Africa.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Velloza Baeten Haberer Ngure Irungu Mugo Celum Heffron

Scale up of PrEP integrated in public health HIV care clinics: a protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized rollout in Kenya.

Journal: Implementation science : IS

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Mugwanya Irungu Bukusi Mugo Odoyo Wamoni Ngure Morton Peebles Masyuko

HIV infection and increased food insecurity are associated with adverse body composition changes among pregnant and lactating Kenyan women.

Journal: European journal of clinical nutrition

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Widen Tsai Collins Wekesa China Krumdieck Miller Weiser Onono Young

The Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence, Associated Risk Factors, and Other Moderating Effects: Findings From the Kenya National Health Demographic Survey.

Journal: Journal of interpersonal violence

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Memiah Ah Mu Prevot Cook Mwangi Mwangi Owuor Biadgilign

Identifying factors associated with quit intentions among smokers from two nationally representative samples in Africa: Findings from the ITC Kenya and Zambia Surveys.

Journal: Preventive medicine reports

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Authors & Co-authors: Kaai Fong Goma Meng Ikamari Ong'ang'o Elton-Marshall

HIV infection, hunger, breastfeeding self-efficacy, and depressive symptoms are associated with exclusive breastfeeding to six months among women in western Kenya: a longitudinal observational study.

Journal: International breastfeeding journal

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Tuthill Miller Collins Widen Onono Young

Associations among experienced and internalized stigma, social support, and depression among male and female sex workers in Kenya.

Journal: International journal of public health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Stockton Pence Mbote Oga Kraemer Kimani Njuguna Maselko Nyblade

Scaling up cervical cancer prevention in Western Kenya: Treatment access following a community-based HPV testing approach.

Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Mungo Ibrahim Bukusi Truong Cohen Huchko

Examining the appropriateness and reliability of the strategy of the Kenyan Comprehensive School Health Program.

Journal: Global health promotion

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Tomokawa Asakura Njenga Njomo Takeuch Akiyama Kazama Mutua Barnett Henzan

The syndemic effects of food insecurity, water insecurity, and HIV on depressive symptomatology among Kenyan women.

Journal: Social science & medicine (1982)

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Boateng Workman Miller Onono Neilands Young

Contextualizing and pilot testing the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) to primary healthcare workers in Kilifi, Kenya.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Bitta Kariuki Omar Nasoro Njeri Kiambu Ongeri Newton

Adherence to recommendations for ART and targeted PrEP use among HIV serodiscordant couples in East Africa: the "PrEP as a bridge to ART" strategy.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Musinguzi Kidoguchi Mugo Ngure Katabira Celum Baeten Heffron Haberer

Household Water and Food Insecurity Are Positively Associated with Poor Mental and Physical Health among Adults Living with HIV in Western Kenya.

Journal: The Journal of nutrition

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Miller Frongillo Weke Burger Wekesa Sheira Mocello Bukusi Otieno Cohen

Psychosocial Experiences of Adolescent Girls and Young Women Subsequent to an Abortion in Sub-saharan Africa and Globally: A Systematic Review.

Journal: Frontiers in reproductive health

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Authors & Co-authors: Zia Mugo Ngure Odoyo Casmir Ayiera Bukusi Heffron

Prevalence and Covariates of Food Insecurity Across the First 1000 Days Among Women of Mixed HIV Status in Western Kenya: A Longitudinal Perspective.

Journal: Food and nutrition bulletin

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Alvarez Miller Santoso Wekesa Owuor Onono Young

Social, economic, and health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents retained in or recently disengaged from HIV care in Kenya.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Enane Apondi Aluoch Bakoyannis Lewis Kulzer Kwena Kantor Chory Gardner Scanlon

Integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis services into public HIV care clinics in Kenya: a pragmatic stepped-wedge randomised trial.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Irungu Mugwanya Mugo Bukusi Donnell Odoyo Wamoni Peacock Morton Ngure

Couple Efficacy and Communal Coping for HIV Prevention Among Kenyan Pregnant Couples.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Musoke Darbes Hatcher Helova Kwena Owino Bukusi Turan

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

Prevalence, perceptions and factors associated with menthol cigarette smoking: findings from the ITC Kenya and Zambia Surveys.

Journal: Tobacco control

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kaai Fong Ong'ang'o Goma Meng Craig Ikamari Quah Elton-Marshall

Characterising Kenyan hospitals' suitability for medical officer internship training: a secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Zhao Osano Were Kiarie Nicodemo Gathara English

Integrating telepsychiatry services in a care setting in Kenya: a case report.

Journal: BJPsych international

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Authors & Co-authors: Njenga Ongeri Nguithi Anundo Mugane Kimari Mbugua Kaigwa Atwoli