SafeCare Kenya project is a five-year project whose primary goal is to equip families/guardians with information and skills to provide optimal care and promote parent-child interaction and bonding for children under five years.
HOPE
The HOPE project aims to improve outcomes for people who are homeless and have severe mental illness by developing effective interventions that respond to the prioritized needs of people who are homeless..
Community-Level Dementia Screening Program in Kenya (DEM-SKY)
This project aimed to raise awareness of dementia and improve screening for older adults. It involved volunteers from the Strengthening Responses to Dementia in Developing Countries (STRiDE) initiative who trained community health workers (CHWs).
Climate change and IPV
This is a four-year study that aims to develop and test a smartphone-delivered intervention tailored for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) survivors in Kenyan informal settlements. It will employ ecological momentary intervention (EMI) and ecological momentary assessment..
DASI-K
The Dementia Anti-Stigma Intervention in Rural Kenya (DASI-K Project) is a three-year initiative led by the Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health (AFRIMEB) in Kenya, in collaboration with the University of Plymouth, UK, and funded by the Alzheimer’s Association. The project seeks to reduce stigma surrounding dementia in rural Kenya and improve knowledge, attitudes, and health-seeking behaviors among community members.
SHADE-K
The SHADE-K project, led by the Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health (AFRIMEB), Kenya, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, UK, and the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, is a five-year project funded by the Child Mind Institute. The study aims at reducing self-stigma and improving service engagement among homeless adolescents aged 10–19 with mental illness in Nairobi County.
Clinical and Biomarkers based trajectories of Psychosis risk populations in Kenya
The Kenya Psychosis-Risk Outcomes Study (KePROS) is a research study that aims to better understand the causes and course of the earliest stages of psychosis among young people. The project is multistage, where enrolment of youthful participants aged 14-25 years starts with pre-screening that happens at the population level in the community as well as institutions of learning.
SHAPE-K
This study focuses on strengthening the health system response to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) by investigating formal and informal support networks in Kibera settlement.
READD-ADSP
The READD-ADSP project is a 5-year long study that involves individuals living with Alzheimer's and disease-free healthy control individuals...
(AFRIMEB) is a public benefit organization, based in Kenya, dedicated to research in mental and, neurological health and, substance use to generate evidence for policy and best practice in the provision of affordable, appropriate, available and accessible mental health services.
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