Burden of neurodevelopmental disorders in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis M Bitta, SM Kariuki, A Abubakar, CRJC Newton Wellcome open research 2, 121, 2018 | 113 | 2018 |
An overview of mental health care system in Kilifi, Kenya: results from an initial assessment using the World Health Organization’s Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems MA Bitta, SM Kariuki, E Chengo, CRJC Newton International Journal of Mental Health Systems 11, 1-11, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
Antimalarial drugs and the prevalence of mental and neurological manifestations: a systematic review and meta-analysis MA Bitta, SM Kariuki, C Mwita, S Gwer, L Mwai, CRJC Newton Wellcome open research 2, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
Priority mental, neurological and substance use disorders in rural Kenya: traditional health practitioners’ and primary health care workers’ perspectives MA Bitta, SM Kariuki, J Gona, A Abubakar, CRJC Newton PloS one 14 (7), e0220034, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
Suicide in a rural area of coastal Kenya MA Bitta, I Bakolis, SM Kariuki, G Nyutu, G Mochama, G Thornicroft, ... BMC psychiatry 18, 1-8, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
Evaluation of psychometric properties and factorial structure of ADHD module of K-SADS-PL in children from rural Kenya SM Kariuki, CRJC Newton, A Abubakar, MA Bitta, R Odhiambo, ... Journal of attention disorders 24 (14), 2064-2071, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
Sociocultural perspectives on suicidal behaviour at the coast region of Kenya: an exploratory qualitative study L Ongeri, M Nyawira, SM Kariuki, C Theuri, M Bitta, B Penninx, ... BMJ open 12 (4), e056640, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
Investigating assumptions of vulnerability: A case study of the exclusion of psychiatric inpatients as participants in genetic research in low‐and middle‐income contexts AC Palk, M Bitta, E Kamaara, DJ Stein, I Singh Developing world bioethics 20 (3), 157-166, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
Contextualizing and pilot testing the mental health gap action programme intervention guide (mhGAP-IG) to primary healthcare workers in Kilifi, Kenya MA Bitta, SM Kariuki, A Omar, L Nasoro, M Njeri, C Kiambu, L Ongeri, ... Global Mental Health 7, e11, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
Development and validation of a diagnostic aid for convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective case-control study GD Jones, SM Kariuki, AK Ngugi, AK Mwesige, H Masanja, ... The Lancet Digital Health 5 (4), e185-e193, 2023 | 11 | 2023 |
Burden of neurodevelopmental disorders in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Wellcome Open Res 2: 121 M Bitta, SM Kariuki, A Abubakar, C Newton | 10 | 2017 |
Changes in rates of psychiatric beds and prison populations in sub-Saharan Africa from 1990 to 2020 AP Mundt, SD Langerfeldt, JM Maphisa, O Sourabié, BN Yongsi, ER Serri, ... Journal of Global Health 12, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
Validity and reliability of the Neurodevelopmental Screening Tool (NDST) in screening for neurodevelopmental disorders in children living in rural Kenyan coast MA Bitta, P Kipkemoi, SM Kariuki, A Abubakar, J Gona, J Philips-Owen, ... Wellcome Open Research 6, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
Perspectives on reasons for suicidal behaviour and recommendations for suicide prevention in Kenya: qualitative study L Ongeri, M Nyawira, SM Kariuki, M Bitta, C Schubart, BWJH Penninx, ... BJPsych open 9 (2), e38, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
Validating measures of stigma against those with mental illness among a community sample in Kilifi Kenya MA Bitta, J Baariu, E Fondo, SM Kariuki, B Lennox, CRJC Newton Global Mental Health 9, 241-248, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
Cross-country variations in the reporting of psychotic symptoms among sub-Saharan African adults: A psychometric evaluation of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire M Bitta, Y Thungana, HH Kim, CA Denckla, A Ametaj, M Yared, ... Journal of affective disorders 304, 85-92, 2022 | 7 | 2022 |
Dataset: Antimalarial drugs and the prevalence of mental and neurological manifestations: A systematic review and meta-analysis M BItta OSF, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |
Centring youth mental health discourse on low-income and middle-income countries K Rose-Clarke, M Bitta, S Evans-Lacko, T Jokinen, M Jordans, ... The Lancet Psychiatry 11 (9), 671-672, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
Prevalence of all epilepsies in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: a two-stage population-based study DM Mwanga, DT Kadengye, PO Otieno, FM Wekesah, IC Kipchirchir, ... The Lancet Global Health 12 (8), e1323-e1330, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
The Africa Ethics Working Group (AEWG): a model of collaboration for psychiatric genomic research in Africa D Kamuya, MA Bitta, A Addissie, V Naanyu, A Palk, E Mwaka, E Kamaara, ... Wellcome Open Research 6, 2021 | 1 | 2021 |