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University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

Publications (145)

Response to the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic Across Africa: Successes, Challenges, and Implications for the Future.

Journal: Frontiers in pharmacology

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Authors & Co-authors: Ogunleye Basu Mueller Sneddon Seaton Yinka-Ogunleye Wamboga Miljković Mwita Rwegerera

Drug therapy problems and health related quality of life among patients with colorectal cancer in a Kenyan tertiary health facility.

Journal: Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Kabiru Karimi Nyamu Weru

Positive and Healthy Living Program Manual Development for Young People Living With HIV at the Comprehensive Care Center at the Kenyatta National Hospital: An Open Pilot Implementation Trial.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Machuka Wambua Musindo Bukusi Okech Muiruri Maina Opiyo Ng'ang'a Kumar

Interpersonal psychotherapy delivered by nonspecialists for depression and posttraumatic stress disorder among Kenyan HIV-positive women affected by gender-based violence: Randomized controlled trial.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Meffert Neylan McCulloch Blum Cohen Bukusi Verdeli Markowitz Kahn Bukusi

Mental Distress and Human Rights Violations During COVID-19: A Rapid Review of the Evidence Informing Rights, Mental Health Needs, and Public Policy Around Vulnerable Populations.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Rahman Ahmed Moitra Damschroder Brownson Chorpita Idele Gohar Huang Saxena

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

Burden of HIV-Related Stigma and Post-Partum Depression: A Cross-Sectional Study of Patients Attending Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi.

Journal: Frontiers in psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Yator Mathai Albert Kumar

Perceptions of Ghanaian traditional health practitioners, primary health care workers, service users and caregivers regarding collaboration for mental health care.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Nyame Adiibokah Mohammed Doku Othieno Harris Gureje Soraya Appiah-Poku

Perceptions and experiences of dementia and its care in rural Kenya.

Journal: Dementia (London, England)

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Musyimi Ndetei Evans-Lacko Oliveira Mutunga Farina

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

Intimate partner and client-perpetrated violence are associated with reduced HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake, depression and generalized anxiety in a cross-sectional study of female sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Leis McDermott Koziarz Szadkowski Kariri Beattie Kaul Kimani

The Current Situation Regarding Long-Acting Insulin Analogues Including Biosimilars Among African, Asian, European, and South American Countries; Findings and Implications for the Future.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Godman Haque Leong Allocati Kumar Islam Charan Akter Kurdi Vassalo

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

Mapping services at two Nairobi County primary health facilities: identifying challenges and opportunities in integrated mental health care as a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) priority.

Journal: Annals of general psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Kumar Nyongesa Kagoya Mutamba Amugune Krishnam Wambua Petersen Gachuno Saxena

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

Psychosocial challenges and individual strategies for coping with mental stress among pregnant and postpartum adolescents in Nairobi informal settlements: a qualitative investigation.

Journal: BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Wainaina Sidze Maina Badillo-Amberg Anyango Kathoka Khasowa Okoror

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

Most Early-Treated Children With Perinatally Acquired HIV Have Preserved Lung Function at School Age.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Attia Moraa Maleche-Obimbo Wamalwa Gómez Rylance Vundla Ferrand Karr John-Stewart

A Four-Component Framework Toward Patient-Centered, Integrated Mental Healthcare in Kenya.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Kumar Osborn Mugo Akbarialiabad Warfa Mbuthia Wambugu Ngunu Gohar Mwaniga

Evaluation of a two-way SMS messaging strategy to reduce neonatal mortality: rationale, design and methods of the Mobile WACh NEO randomised controlled trial in Kenya.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Ronen Choo Wandika Udren Osborn Kithao Hedstrom Masinde Kumar Wamalwa

Mental health problems and service gaps experienced by pregnant adolescents and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.

Journal: EClinicalMedicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Mutahi Larsen Cuijpers Peterson Unutzer McKay John-Stewart Jewell Kinuthia Gohar

A situational analysis of the mental health system of the West Region of Cameroon using the World Health Organization's assessment instrument for mental health systems (WHO-AIMS).

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Toguem Kumar Ndetei Njiengwe Owiti

Individual and community experiences and the use of language in understanding diabetes and depression in rural Kenya.

Journal: Global public health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Lloyd Musyimi Mutiso Ndetei

Exploring the impact of healthcare workers communication with women who have experienced stillbirth in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. A grounded theory study.

Journal: Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Actis Danna Lavender Laisser Chimwaza Chisuse Kasengele Kimaro Kuzenza Lyangenda Mwamadi

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

Improving health and social systems for all children in LMICs: structural innovations to deliver high-quality services.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Kruk Lewis Arsenault Bhutta Irimu Jeong Lassi Sawyer Vaivada Waiswa

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

The burden of injury in Central, Eastern, and Western European sub-region: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study.

Journal: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique

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Authors & Co-authors: Haagsma Charalampous Ariani Gallay Moesgaard Iburg Nena Ngwa Rommel Zelviene Abegaz

Trajectories and predictors of perinatal depressive symptoms among Kenyan women: a prospective cohort study.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Larsen Pintye Marwa Watoyi Kinuthia Abuna Richardson Gomez Dettinger John-Stewart

What is next in African neuroscience?

Journal: eLife

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Donald Maina Patel Nguemeni Mohammed Abubakar Brown Stoyanova Welchman Walker

Validation of the English and Swahili Adaptation of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for Use Among Adolescents in Kenya.

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

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Tele Carvajal-Velez Nyongesa Ahs Mwaniga Kathono Yator Njuguna Kanyanya Amin

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

Journal: Southern African journal of HIV medicine

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

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

Journal: African journal of laboratory medicine

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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: Health SA = SA Gesondheid

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

Cultural and contextual adaptation of mental health measures in Kenya: An adolescent-centered transcultural adaptation of measures study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Nyongesa Kathono Mwaniga Yator Madeghe Kanana Amugune Anyango Nyamai Wambua

Measurement of Mental Health Among Adolescents at the Population Level: A Multicountry Protocol for Adaptation and Validation of Mental Health Measures.

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

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Carvajal-Velez Ahs Requejo Kieling Lundin Kumar Luitel Marlow Skeen Tomlinson

Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2018.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Haeuser Serfes Cork Yang Abbastabar Abhilash Adabi Adebayo Adekanmbi Adeyinka

Moving away from the scarcity fallacy: three strategies to reduce the mental health treatment gap in LMICs.

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

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Authors & Co-authors: Ndetei Mutiso Osborn

Effect of HIV stigma on depressive symptoms, treatment adherence, and viral suppression among youth with HIV.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Mugo Kohler Kumar Badia Kibugi Wamalwa Kapogiannis Agot John-Stewart