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The association between alcohol dependence and depression before and after treatment for alcohol dependence
(2012)
The presence of depression in alcohol-dependent persons is likely to influence treatment process and outcomes. Identification of depression is important though not every depressed alcohol-dependent person requires treatment ...
The African Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry and Mental Health. The African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), Nairobi, pp 329-347.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
No abstract available
East Africa Drug Information System (EADIS): Country Report for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
No abstract available
Recruitment of Consultant Psychiatrists from low and middle income countries
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
No abstract available
Psychotrauma issues amongst refugees in Daadab, North Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
No abstract available
Prevalence, types and comorbidity of mental disorders in a Kenyan primary health centre.
(2013)
PURPOSE:
To estimate the prevalence, types and comorbidity of the most common mental disorders and the spread of suicide risk in a primary care practice in Kenya.
METHODS:
This was a cross-sectional descriptive ...
Factors that influence the choice of psychiatry as a career by medical students at the School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi.
(2013)
The aim of this paper is to assess the particular factors facilitating and those hampering the choice of psychiatry as a career by medical students at the University of Nairobi in a cross-sectional population study of ...
Incentives for health worker retention in Kenya: An assessment of current practice
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The importance of health workers to the effective functioning of healthcare systems is widely recognized (Ndetei et al, 2007). Shortages of health workers constitute a significant barrier to achieving health-related ...
Social change, globalization and transcultural psychiatry--some considerations from a study on women and depression
(2003)
Transcultural psychiatry, whose scientific founder Emil Kraepelin is considered as, in its 100 years of tradition has not only developed a varied range of methods but has also brought about a change in the respective ...
Study of psychiatric consequences of closed head injury at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(1998-06)
This was a study to compare the psychiatric consequences of closed head injury (CHI) in 37 patients with 39 demographically similar patients with fractured lower limb injury (FLLI), aged 16-55 years. The outcome measures ...