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Prevalence of lifestyle cardiovascular risk factors and estimated framingham 10-year risk scores of adults with psychotic disorders compared to controls at a referral hospital in Eldoret, Kenya.

• Authors : Kwobah E; Department of Psychiatry, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya. .; Koen N

Subjects: Cardiovascular Diseases*/Cardiovascular Diseases*/Cardiovascular Diseases*/epidemiology ; Cardiovascular Diseases*/Cardiovascular Diseases*/Cardiovascular Diseases*/etiology ; Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/epidemiology

• Source: BMC psychiatry [BMC Psychiatry] 2023 Dec 05; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 909. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 05.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968559 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-244X

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Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health.

• Authors : Atwoli L; East African Medical Journal, Nairobi, Kenya.; H Baqui A

Subjects: Biodiversity* ; Global Warming*/Global Warming*/Global Warming*/prevention & control; Humans

• Source: European journal of hospital pharmacy : science and practice [Eur J Hosp Pharm] 2024 Aug 22; Vol. 31 (5), pp. 387-389. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 22.Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101578294 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Print ISSN:

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A case for increasing taxes on cigarettes, vapes and oral nicotine pouches, Kenya.

• Authors : Mostert CM; Department of Population Health, Aga Khan University, 3rd Parklands Avenue off Limuru Road, P.O. Box 30270, Nairobi00100, Kenya.; Ayo-Yusuf OA

Subjects: Tobacco Products*/Tobacco Products*/Tobacco Products*/economics ; Taxes*; Kenya

• Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization [Bull World Health Organ] 2024 Aug 01; Vol. 102 (8), pp. 618-620. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 04.Publisher: World Health Organization Country of Publication: Switzerland NLM ID: 7507052 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet

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Relationships between trauma types and psychotic symptoms: A network analysis of patients with psychotic disorders in a large, multi-country study in East Africa.

• Authors : Stevenson A; Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA; Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

Subjects: Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/epidemiology ; Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/psychology ; Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/Psychotic Disorders*/diagnosis

• Source: Comprehensive psychiatry [Compr Psychiatry] 2024 Aug; Vol. 133, pp. 152504. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 31.Publisher: W.B. Saunders Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0372612 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Role of hospital leadership in pandemic preparedness: experience at a tertiary hospital in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Authors : Mwangi LW; Research Division, The Aga Khan University Medical College East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya .; Macharia W

Subjects: COVID-19*/COVID-19*/COVID-19*/epidemiology ; Leadership* ; Tertiary Care Centers*/Tertiary Care Centers*/Tertiary Care Centers*/organization & administration

• Source: BMJ leader [BMJ Lead] 2024 Jul 01; Vol. 8 (2), pp. 111-118. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 01.Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101757339 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Accuracy of PHQ-9 against psychiatric diagnosis for depression among people living with HIV: A multicounty cross-sectional study.

• Authors : Yotebieng M; Zotova N ...

• Source: AIDS (London, England) [AIDS] 2024 Jun 21. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 21.Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 8710219 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet

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Cross-cultural equivalence of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) across four African countries in a multi-national study of adults.

• Authors : Ametaj AA; Institute of Health Equity and Social Justice, Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.; Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

• Source: SSM. Mental health [SSM Ment Health] 2024 Jun; Vol. 5. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 10.Publisher: Elsevier Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 9918248909306676 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Psychiatric morbidity among patients on treatment for tuberculosis at a tertiary referral hospital in Western Kenya.

• Authors : Momanyi RK; Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, School of Medicine Moi University, Kenya.; Kwobah EK

Subjects: Tuberculosis*/Tuberculosis*/Tuberculosis*/epidemiology ; Tuberculosis*/Tuberculosis*/Tuberculosis*/drug therapy ; Mental Disorders*/Mental Disorders*/Mental Disorders*/epidemiology

• Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2024 May 15; Vol. 19 (5), pp. e0302744. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 15 (Print Publication: 2024).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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The Shortfalls of Mental Health Compartment Models: A Call to Improve Mental Health Investment Cases in Developing Countries.

• Authors : Mostert CM; Brain and Mind Institute, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya; Department of Population Health, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya. Electronic address: .

Subjects: Developing Countries* ; Mental Health Services*/Mental Health Services*/Mental Health Services*/economics; Humans

• Source: Value in health regional issues [Value Health Reg Issues] 2024 May; Vol. 41, pp. 48-53. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 17.Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101592642 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world.

• Authors : Atwoli L; Editor-in-Chief, East African Medical Journal.; Erhabor GE

Subjects: Climate Change*; Humans ; Africa

• Source: The Gerontologist [Gerontologist] 2024 Apr 01; Vol. 64 (4).Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0375327 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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