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Correction to: Differences in Anxiety and Depression Among Migrant and Non-Migrant Primary School Children in The Netherlands

Mia P Kösters, Mai JM Chinapaw, Marieke Zwaanswijk… in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2024)

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Differences in Anxiety and Depression Among Migrant and Non-Migrant Primary School Children in The Netherlands

This is the first Dutch study investigating symptoms of five DSM-IV-classified anxiety disorders and depression in a large sample of pre-adolescent children with and without a migration background, adjusting f...

Mia P Kösters, Mai JM Chinapaw, Marieke Zwaanswijk… in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2024)

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Long-Term Mental Health and Quality of Life Outcomes of Neonatal Insults in Kilifi, Kenya

We examined the mental health and quality of life (QoL) outcomes and their correlates of school-aged survivors of neonatal jaundice (NNJ), hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), and a comparison group. The Chi...

Dorcas N. Magai, Hans M. Koot, Charles R. Newton… in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2022)

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Prevalence, risk and protective indicators of common mental disorders among young people living with HIV compared to their uninfected peers from the Kenyan coast: a cross-sectional study

In sub-Saharan Africa, common mental disorders (CMDs) like depression and anxiety are under-investigated amongst young people living with HIV (YLWH). To address the gap, in Kenya we: a) determined the prevalen...

Moses K. Nyongesa, Paul Mwangi, Michael Kinuthia, Amin S. Hassan… in BMC Psychiatry (2021)

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Long-term neurocognitive and educational outcomes of neonatal insults in Kilifi, Kenya

There is little data on the long-term neurocognitive and educational outcomes among school-aged survivors of neonatal jaundice (NNJ) and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in Africa.

Dorcas N. Magai, Hans M. Koot, Paul Mwangi, Esther Chongwo… in BMC Psychiatry (2020)

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The reliability, validity and factorial structure of the Swahili version of the 7-item generalized anxiety disorder scale (GAD-7) among adults living with HIV from Kilifi, Kenya

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is under-investigated in people living with HIV/AIDS from sub-Saharan Africa. In part, this is due to paucity of culturally appropriate measures for GAD which are psychometri...

Moses K. Nyongesa, Paul Mwangi, Hans M. Koot, Pim Cuijpers… in Annals of General Psychiatry (2020)

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Predictors of Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders

This study aimed to identify factors that predict quality of life (QoL), over and above potential improvements in QoL related to a decrease in psychopathology, in children and adolescents with psychiatric prob...

Dennis Bastiaansen, Robert F. Ferdinand… in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2020)

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Emotional and Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents in Central Kenya

Emotional and behavioral problems (EBP) during childhood and adolescence are a common concern for parents and mental health stakeholders. However, little has been documented about their prevalence in Kenyan ch...

Dorcas N. Magai, Jamil A. Malik, Hans M. Koot in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2018)

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Mother and adolescent expressed emotion and adolescent internalizing and externalizing symptom development: a six-year longitudinal study

In expressed emotion (EE) theory, it is held that high EE household environments enhance adolescent psychopathological distress. However, no longitudinal study has been conducted to examine if either the mothe...

William W. Hale III, Elisabetta Crocetti… in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2016)

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Structure, reliability, and validity of the revised child anxiety and depression scale (RCADS) in a multi-ethnic urban sample of Dutch children

Although anxiety and, to a lesser extent, depression are highly prevalent in children, these problems are, difficult to identify. The Revised Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) assesses self-reported symptom...

Mia P. Kösters, Mai J. M. Chinapaw, Marieke Zwaanswijk… in BMC Psychiatry (2015)

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Associations among the parent–adolescent relationship, aggression and delinquency in different ethnic groups: a replication across two Dutch samples

The aim of the present study is to examine whether the patterns of association between the quality of the parent–adolescent relationship on the one hand, and aggression and delinquency on the other hand, are t...

Veroni I. Eichelsheim, Kirsten L. Buist… in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2010)