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Mental health measures among adolescents in 12 low‐ and middle‐income countries: Measurement invariance and cross‐sectional analyses of Disrupting Harm survey data

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nationally representative mental health data in adolescents from low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) are scarce. This study aimed to examine mental health and wellbeing indicators amongst adolescents in 12 LMICs across Eastern and Southern Africa and Southeast Asia. Methods We conducted a secondary analysis of data involving 12,
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz, Sebastian Kurten, Jennifer Saxton, Daniel Kardefelt‐Winther, Tamsin Ford, Amy Orben, Simon R. White   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Settings, characteristics, and experiences of stigma among people with tuberculosis in Kenya: National survey results. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Ronoh A, Limo J, Odeny L, Macharia S, Muinde R, Kiarie J, Ong'ang'o J, Mwirigi N, Nyaboke D, Kibuchi E, Kilonzo T, Wandia R, Mugambi-Nyaboga LN, Kathure I.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Adenia sajoreciae</i> (Passifloraceae), a new species from Kenya and its phylogenetic placement. [PDF]

PhytoKeys
Kipkemoi E, Munyao Mutie F, Qiu XD, Kirika PM, Muchuku JK, Nyakudya E, Yan X, Wang SW, Wei N, Wang QF.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

INTERGROWTH 21st versus GROW fundal height charts and antenatal detection of small‐for‐gestational age: A multicenter cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Emily Butler, Hanna Ellson, Hannah Taylor, Oliver Hugh, Jason Gardosi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Signature of resistance gene evolution and pyrethroid resistance escalation in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus across Kenyan malaria-endemic regions separated by the Rift Valley. [PDF]

Infect Dis Poverty
Tchouassi DP, Mustapha AM, Rotich G, Milugo TK, Musimbi B, Oruni A, Tagne CSD, Kamau L, Gadji M, Tchouakui M, Torto B, Wondji CS.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Healthier Herds, Heavier Workloads? The Gendered Time and Resource Implications of Herd Health Management in Kenyan Dairy Systems

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategies for sustainable intensification of livestock are critical for food system transformation. In dairying systems, herd health management is among such strategies. Although adoption patterns and productivity gains have been analysed in previous studies, the social implications are still not well understood.
Kevin W. Maina, Martin C. Parlasca, Elizaphan J. O. Rao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the approach to perinatal mental health screening and treatment in maternal-child health clinics in Western Kenya. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Neema A, Larsen A, Karume AK, Kaggiah A, Wagner AD, Richardson B, Weiner B, Maina C, Ndambuki C, Owaga D, Ngumbau N, Pothan L, Wang Y, Rose A, Ongeri L, Bhat A, Ronen K, Kinuthia J.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind: Meta‐Analytical Evidence on Education and Child Labour

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides systematic review and meta‐analytical evidence on how parental migration affects children left behind. We reviewed 44 papers on education and child labour, plus 57 studies on remittances and aspirations. We find no meaningful average effect of parental migration on education or labour outcomes. However, after correcting for
Emily Bergner, Anne Lieke Ebbers‐Pardijs, Natascha Wagner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source