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Characterizing psychosis risk traits in Africa: a longitudinal study of kenyan adolescents.
Mamah, D; Musau, A; Mutiso, VN; Owoso, A; Abdallah, AB; Cottler, LB; Striley, CW; Walker, EF; Ndetei, DM (University of Nairobi, 2016)The schizophrenia prodrome has not been extensively studied in Africa. Identification of prodromal behavioral symptoms holds promise for early intervention and prevention of disorder onset. Our goal was to investigate ... -
Online learning improves substance use care in Kenya: randomized control trial results and implications
V, Clair; Mutiso, V; Musau, A.; Frank, E.; Ndetei, D. (University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Alcohol use is the 5th most important risk factor driving the global burden of diseases. WHO identifies a lack of health worker training as one of the main barriers to providing cost-effective brief interventions ... -
The prevalence of mental disorders among upper primary school children in Kenya.
Ndetei, DM; Mutiso, V; Musyimi, C; Mokaya, AG; Anderson, KK; McKenzie, K; Musau, A (University of Nairobi, 2015-11-14)PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and correlates of mental disorders among upper primary school children in grades five through seven in Kenya. METHODS: The Youth Self Report (YSR) ...