Stigma-related mental health knowledge and attitudes among primary health workers and community health volunteers in rural Kenya

VN Mutiso, CW Musyimi, SS Nayak… - … Journal of Social …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… This study seeks to understand the mental health knowledge and stigmatizing behaviors in
two types of non-specialist workers – lay health workers and primary care clinicians in Kenya. …

Changing patterns of mental health knowledge in rural Kenya after intervention using the WHO mhGAP-Intervention Guide

VN Mutiso, KM Pike, CN Musyimi, TJ Rebello… - Psychological …, 2019 - cambridge.org
… been exposed to community mental health services. We used Mental Health Knowledge
Schedule to measure the changing patterns of mental health knowledge after a period of 3 …

[PDF][PDF] The oral health knowledge and hygiene practices among primary school children aged 5–17 years in a rural area of Uasin Gishu District, Kenya

K Okemwa, P Gatongi, J Rotich - J. Dent. Oral Hyg, 2010 - researchgate.net
… This paper aims at determining the oral health knowledge and oral hygiene practices … ,
Kenya. A research administered questionnaire was used to determine the oral health knowledge

Breast Cancer knowledge, perceptions and practices in a rural Community in Coastal Kenya

S Sayed, AK Ngugi, MR Mahoney, J Kurji, ZM Talib… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
… breast health seeking behavior is also not known. The aim of this study was to assess the
knowledge, … , opinion leaders and healthcare providers within a rural community in Kenya. Our …

Changing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding cervical cancer screening: The effects of an educational intervention in rural Kenya

JI Rosser, B Njoroge, MJ Huchko - Patient education and counseling, 2015 - Elsevier
… CCSP-supported rural health facilities in Suba and Mbita, two of the poorest districts in rural
Kenya with an estimated HIV-prevalence of 25% [14], [15]. The health facilities included two …

Health and nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women attending and not-attending ANC clinics in Western Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis

N Perumal, DC Cole, HZ Ouédraogo, K Sindi… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2013 - Springer
… nutrition and health knowledge, … in rural Kenya. Specifically, we aimed to better understand
the impact of ANC attendance on nutrition knowledge, health and healthcare knowledge, …

Knowledge about cervical cancer screening and perception of risk among women attending outpatient clinics in rural Kenya

JI Rosser, B Njoroge, MJ Huchko - International Journal of Gynecology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
knowledge, risk perception, and screening intent among women attending these health
the future development of an effective educational intervention for cervical cancer in Kenya. …

Improving maternal and newborn health: effectiveness of a community health worker program in rural Kenya

MB Adam, M Dillmann, M Chen, S Mbugua, J Ndung'u… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
… This study examines the effectiveness of a CHW Project conducted in rural Kenya that
sought to promote improved knowledge of maternal and newborn health and to increase …

Impact of family planning health talks by lay health workers on contraceptive knowledge and attitudes among HIV-infected patients in rural Kenya

M Onono, C Blat, S Miles, R Steinfeld, P Wekesa… - Patient education and …, 2014 - Elsevier
… A 15-min FP health talk was given by CCHAs in six rural HIV clinics to a sample of 49 HIV-…
of the health talk were assessed through a questionnaire administered before the health talk …

The potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in rural western Kenya

W Onyango-Ouma, J Aagaard-Hansen… - Social science & …, 2005 - Elsevier
health change agents within the school and home environments following action-oriented
health education intervention in schools in rural Kenya… can engage with health knowledge and …