Browsing Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) by Author "Ndetei David M."
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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.
Ndetei David M.; Ngumi, Zipporah W.; Mutiso VN.; Musyimi CW.; Kamau LW. (Department of Psychiatry, 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 ... -
Knowledge of psychiatric terms and concepts among Kenyan youth: Analysis of focus group discussions.
Mamah, D; Striley, CW; Ndetei David M.; Mbwayo, AW; Mutiso, VN; Khasakhala, LI; Cottler, LB (2013)Psychiatric disorders and symptoms are common worldwide. However, cultural differences in symptom manifestation and knowledge of psychiatric terms and concepts represent a challenge to accurate clinical assessment. Our ... -
Prevalence, types and comorbidity of mental disorders in a Kenyan primary health centre.
Aillon, JL; Ndetei David M.; Khasakhala, L; Ngari, WN; Achola, HI; Akinyi, S; Ribero, S (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 ...