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Psychometric properties of an African symptoms check list scale: the Ndetei-Othieno-Kathuku scale
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2006-05)Objectives: To profile and quantify the psychometric properties of the NOK (Ndetei-Othieno-Kathuku) scale against internationally used Gold-standards and benchmarks for mild psychiatric disorders and post-traumatic stress ... -
Psychometric properties of the Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC) amongst Nairobi public secondary school children, Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009) -
Psychometric properties of the Ndetei-Othieno-Kathuku (NOK) scale: a mental health assessment tool for an African setting.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)BACKGROUND: Research suggests that psychiatric conditions in children and adolescents are highly debilitating, with sparse resources for assessment and treatment in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). OBJECTIVES: The ... -
Psychosexual problems associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2010) -
Psychosis – An African Perspective
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009) -
Psychosocial and health aspects of drug use by students in public secondary schools in Nairobi, Kenya.
(Africa Mental Health Foundation, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2009-03)The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of family, psychosocial, health, demographic, and behavioral characteristics on regular drug use. All the students of 17 randomly stratified public secondary schools ... -
The Psychosocial Aspects of Epilepsy
(University of NairobiDepartment of sociology and social work, 1992) -
Psychosocial Factors, Condomless Sex, and Detectable Viral Load in HIV-Positive Women in Serodiscordant Couples in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This prospective study of HIV-positive Kenyan women in serodiscordant couples examined relationships between psychosocial factors, viral suppression, and condomless sex. Participants were screened for alcohol use disorders ... -
Psychosocial influences on adolescent sexuality and identity in rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)This article examines the influence of psychosocial factors on adolescent sexuality and identity in Kenya. It focuses on male circumcision, peer and parental relationships. The article is based on a study which investigated ... -
Psychosocial outcomes among children following defilement and the caregivers responses to the Children’s Trauma: A qualitative study from Nairobi Suburbs, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018-01-10)Defilement is traumatic and often associated with psychosocial problems in children, parental distress and significant social strain on family relationships and well-being. This study aimed at examining psychosocial outcomes ... -
Psychotherapeutic Techniques: Approaches to Counseling Techniques and Psychotherapy
(Department of Psychology, 2012) -
Psychotherapy, (II)literacy and information communication and technologies: building bridges to literacy excellence.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This paper, using findings from a literacy intervention program, Early Grade Reading Instruction Curriculum (EGRIC), discusses theoretical probability and practical possibilities of psychotherapy and information ... -
Psychotic symptoms in Kenya--prevalence, risk factors, and relationship with common mental disorders
(2012)There have been few epidemiological surveys to establish prevalence and associated risk factors of psychosis in Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper reports a population-based epidemiological survey in rural Kenya of the prevalence ... -
Psychotic-like experiences among 9,564 Kenyan adolescents and young adults.
(Elsevier B.V., 2021)Objective: To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of psychotic-like experiences (PLE) in a large cohort of Kenyan adolescents and young adults. Method: The Washington Early Recognition Center Affectivity and ... -
Psychotrauma issues amongst refugees in Daadab, North Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)No abstract available -
Psyco-chemical soil properties of semiarid Ethiopia in two land use systems: Implications to crop production
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 2011) -
Pterocarpans and isoflavones from the root bark of millettia micans and of millettia dura
(University of Nairobi, 2016)From the CH2Cl2/CH3OH (1:1) extract of the root bark of Millettia micans, a new pterocarpan, (6aR,11aR)-7,8,9-trimethoxy-3-hydroxypterocarpan (1), named micanspterocarpan, was isolated. Similar investigation of the ... -
Pterocarpans and isoflavones from the root bark of millettia micans and of millettia dura
(University of Nairobi, 2016)From the CH2Cl2/CH3OH (1:1) extract of the root bark of Millettia micans, a new pterocarpan, (6aR,11aR)-7,8,9-trimethoxy-3-hydroxypterocarpan (1), named micanspterocarpan, was isolated. Similar investigation of the ... -
PTt - evolution of Pan - African Granulites in SE - Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Geology, 2001) -
Puberty and dispersal in a wild primate population
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)This article is part of a Special Issue “Puberty and Adolescence”. The onset of reproduction is preceded by a host of organismal adjustments and transformations, involving morphological, physiological, and behavioral ...