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Prevalence, risk factors, and neurobehavioral comorbidities of epilepsy in Kenyan ...
Epilepsia Open (2017)
Charles J Kind, Charles R. J. C. Newton, Symon M Kariuki, Amina Abubakar, et al.
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the prevalence, risk factors, clinical features, and neurobehavioral comorbidities of epilepsy and acute symptomatic seizures in ...
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Measurement invariance of the brief multidimensional student’s life satisfaction ...
Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment (2016)
Amina ABUBAKAR, et al and Samantha SIM
There is hardly any cross-cultural research on the measurement invariance of the Brief Multidimensional Students’ Life Satisfaction Scales (BMSLSS). The ...
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Generalized Anxiety Symptoms and Identity Processes in Cross-Cultural Samples of ...
Faculty Research Work (2015)
Elisabetta Crocetti, William W. Hale, Radosveta Dimitrova, Amina Abubakar, et al.
© 2014, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Background: Approximately 20 % of adolescents around the world experience mental health problems, ...
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Socio-cultural determinants of health-seeking behaviour on the Kenyan coast: a ...
PloS one (2013)
Amina Abubakar, Anneloes Van Baar, Ronald Fischer, Grace Bomu, et al.
Abstract: Background: Severe childhood illnesses present a major public health challenge for Africa, which is aggravated by a suboptimal response ...
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Prevalence and risk factors for poor nutritional status among children ...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2012)
Amina Abubakar, Jacqueline Uriyo, Sia E Msuya, Mark Swai, et al.
Abstract: The current study investigated the prevalence and risk factors for poor nutritional status among children less than 36 months ...
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Behavioral problems in children with epilepsy in rural Kenya
Epilepsy & Behavior (2012)
Symon M Kariuki, Amina Abubakar, Penny A Holding, Victor Mung’ala-Odera, et al.
Abstract: The aims of this study were to record behavioral problems in children with epilepsy (CWE), compare the prevalence with ...
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Maternal perceptions of factors contributing to severe under-nutrition among children ...
Rural and remote health (2011)
Amina Abubakar, Penelope Holding, Martha Mwangome and Kathryn Maitland
Abstract: Introduction—In developing countries, severe undernutrition in early childhood is associated with increased mortality and morbidity, and 10–40% of hospital ...
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Validation of the Infant-Toddler HOME Inventory among Households in Low ...
Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences (2011)
Penny Holding, Amina Abubakar, Elizabeth Obiero and Fons J. R. van de Vijver
The aim of this paper is to describe the adaptations made to the Infant-Toddler version of the Home Observation Measure ...
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The role of weight for age and disease stage in ...
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology (2009)
Amina Abubakar, Penny Holding, Charles RJC Newton, Anneloes Van Baar, et al.
AIM: We aimed to investigate the contribution of disease stage and weight for age to the variability in psychomotor outcome ...
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Enhancing Psychological Assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa through Participant Consultation
Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences (2009)
Amina Abubakar, Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Anneloes van Baar, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, et al.
There are few psychological tools developed and standardized for use in sub-Saharan Africa. Consulting with target populations provides a potentially ...
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Monitoring psychomotor development in a resourcelimited setting: an evaluation of ...
Taylor & Francis (2008)
Amina Abubakar, P Holding, A. Van Baar, C. R. J. C. Newton, et al.
Abstract: Background—Modifications made to the Kilifi Developmental Checklist and the psychometric characteristics of the new measure (The Kilifi Developmental Inventory) ...
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Socioeconomic status, anthropometric status, and psychomotor development of Kenyan children ...
Early human development (2008)
Amina Abubakar, Fons Van de Vijver, Leonard oes Van Baar, Leonard Mbonani, et al.
Abstract: Background—Sub-optimal physical growth has been suggested as a key pathway between the effect of environmental risk and developmental outcome. ...
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Paediatric HIV and neurodevelopment in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic ...
Tropical Medicine & International Health (2008)
Amina Abubakar, Anneloes Van Baar, Fons JR Van de Vijver, Penny Holding, et al.
Objective: To determine the degree of motor, cognitive, language and social-emotional impairment related to HIV infection in children living in ...
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