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    Map** services at two Nairobi County primary health facilities: identifying challenges and opportunities in integrated mental health care as a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) priority

    There is a need to scale-up mental health service provision in primary health care. The current extent of integration of mental health in primary care is pertinent to promoting and augmenting mental health at ...

    Manasi Kumar, Vincent Nyongesa, Martha Kagoya in Annals of General Psychiatry (2021)

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    Implementing combined WHO mhGAP and adapted group interpersonal psychotherapy to address depression and mental health needs of pregnant adolescents in Kenyan primary health care settings (INSPIRE): a study protocol for pilot feasibility trial of the integrated intervention in LMIC settings

    Addressing adolescent pregnancies associated health burden demands new ways of organizing maternal and child mental health services to meet multiple needs of this group. There is a need to strengthen integrati...

    Manasi Kumar, Keng-Yen Huang, Caleb Othieno in Pilot and Feasibility Studies (2020)

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    Factors affecting uptake and completion of isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected children at a national referral hospital, Kenya: a mixed quantitative and qualitative study

    Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common opportunistic infection and the leading cause of death in people living with HIV (PLHIV). HIV-infected children are at a higher risk of TB infection and disease compared to...

    Serah Kajuju Ngugi, Peter Muiruri, Theresa Odero in BMC Infectious Diseases (2020)

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    Correction to: Depression during pregnancy and preterm delivery: a prospective cohort study among women attending antenatal clinic at Pumwani Maternity Hospital

    Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors reported the following typesetting errors:

    Kingi Mochache, Muthoni Mathai, Onesmus Gachuno in Annals of General Psychiatry (2018)

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    Depression during pregnancy and preterm delivery: a prospective cohort study among women attending antenatal clinic at Pumwani Maternity Hospital

    Preterm birth occurs among 9.6% of births worldwide and is the leading cause of long-term neurodevelopmental disabilities among children and also responsible for 28% of neonatal deaths. No single etiological f...

    Kingi Mochache, Muthoni Mathai, Onesmus Gachuno in Annals of General Psychiatry (2018)

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    Uptake of skilled attendance along the continuum of care in rural Western Kenya: selected analysis from Global Health initiative survey-2012

    Examining skilled attendance throughout pregnancy, delivery and immediate postnatal period is proxy indicator on the progress towards reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality in develo** countries.

    Winfred Mwangi, Onesmus Gachuno, Meghna Desai, David Obor in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018)

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    Training tomorrow’s leaders in global health: impact of the Afya Bora Consortium Fellowship on the careers of its alumni

    Effective leadership is a cornerstone of successful healthcare delivery in resource limited settings throughout the world. However, few programs in Africa prepare healthcare professionals with the leadership s...

    Aliza Monroe-Wise, Yohana Mashalla, Gabrielle O’Malley in BMC Medical Education (2016)