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Open AccessThe prevalence of mental disorders in adults in different level general medical facilities in Kenya: a cross-sectional study
The possibility that a significant proportion of the patients attending a general health facility may have a mental disorder means that psychiatric conditions must be recognised and managed appropriately. This...
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Open AccessAdverse childhood experiences among patients with substance use disorders at a referral psychiatric hospital in Kenya
Substance use disorders are a major cause of health and social problems worldwide. Research evidence shows a strong graded relationship of adverse childhood experiences and substance use in adulthood. This stu...
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Effectiveness of a brief psychoeducational intervention on postnatal depression in the slums, Nairobi: a longitudinal study
Research has shown that postnatal depression (PND) is higher in low- and middle-income countries as compared to higher-income countries. Despite this, little is known about practical interventions in these poo...
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Open AccessPredictors of postnatal depression in the slums Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
Postnatal depression (PND) is a universal mental health problem that prevents mothers’ optimal existence and mothering. Although research has shown high PND prevalence rates in Africa, including Kenya, little ...
