Kariuki SM

Evaluating the generalisability of region-naïve machine learning algorithms for the identification of epilepsy in low-resource settings.Duta I, Kariuki SM, Ngugi AK, Mwesige AK, Masanja H, Mwanga DM, Owusu-Agyei S, Wagner R, Cross JH, Sander JW, Newton CR, Sen A, Jones GD
PLOS Digit Health, (2025). 4:e0000491

Risk of epilepsy following first unprovoked and acute seizures: Cohort study.Egesa IJ, Kariuki SM, Kipkoech C, Newton Crjc
Epilepsia, (2025). :

Integrating alternative and complementary medicine in the management of epilepsy and its comorbidities in low- and middle-income settings.Kariuki SM, Newton CRJC
Epilepsy Behav, (2025). 162:110172

Coming to terms with climate change: a glossary for climate change impacts on mental health and well-being.Niedzwiedz CL, Olsen JR, Rizeq J, Afework T, Hill-Harding CKV, Shaw RJ, Thomas R, Kariuki SM, Katikireddi SV, Weaver AJ, Martin G, Parr H, Papies EK
J Epidemiol Community Health, (2024). :

The association of polytherapy and psychiatric comorbidity in epilepsy.Odhiambo MA, Kaingu GK, Mumbo M, Kipper K, Sander JW, Newton CRJC, Kariuki SM, EPInA investigators
Epilepsy Behav, (2024). 163:110215

Towards understanding and addressing mental health challenges in Africa: An integrated perspective.Lochner C, Kariuki SM
Compr Psychiatry, (2024). 137:152565

Exploring psychotic symptoms among substance-na�ve individuals and recent abstainers without a psychosis diagnosis: A cross-country study across Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Africa.Kisiang'ani IB, Aden M, Mwangi HR, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Barasa J, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Kariuki SM, Kwobah EK, Kyebuzibwa J, Mwema RM, Newton CRJC, Ongeri L, Pretorius A, Stein DJ, Stevenson A, Stroud RE, 2nd Teferra S, Zingela Z, Atwoli L
Psychiatry Res, (2024). 342:116253

Wasting coexisting with underweight and stunting among children aged 6-59 months hospitalised in Garissa County Referral Hospital, Kenya.Wambua M, Kariuki SM, Abdullahi H, Abdullahi OA, Ngari MM
Matern Child Nutr, (2024). :e13754

Psychological Distress Among Ethnically Diverse Participants From Eastern and Southern Africa.Tindi KBB, Kalungi A, Kinyanda E, Gelaye B, Martin AR, Galiwango R, Ssembajjwe W, Kirumira F, Pretorius A, Stevenson A, Newton CRJC, Stein DJ, Atkinson EG, Mwesiga EK, Kyebuzibwa J, Chibnik LB, Atwoli L, Baker M, Alemayehu M, Mwende RM, Stroud RE, Teferra S, Gichuru S, Kariuki SM, Zingela Z, Nyirenda M, Fatumo S, Akena DH
JAMA Netw Open, (2024). 7:e2438304

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the UBACC questionnaire in a multi-country psychiatric study in Africa.Kipkemoi P, Mufford MS, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Atwoli L, Chibnik LB, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Kariuki SM, Koenen KC, Kwobah E, Kyebuzibwa J, Mwema RM, Newton CRJC, Pretorius A, Stein DJ, Stevenson A, Stroud RE, 2nd Teferra S, Zingela Z, Post K, Korte KJ
Compr Psychiatry, (2024). 135:152526

A Phase I trial of Non-invasive�Ventilation�and seizure prophylaxis with levetiracetam In�Children with�Cerebral Malaria Trial (NOVICE-M Trial).Maitland K, Obonyo N, Hamaluba M, Ogoda E, Mogaka C, Williams TN, Newton C, Kariuki SM, Gibb DM, Walker AS, Connon R, George EC
Wellcome Open Res, (2024). 9:281

Prevalence of all epilepsies in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: a two-stage population-based study.Mwanga DM, Kadengye DT, Otieno PO, Wekesah FM, Kipchirchir IC, Muhua GO, Kinuthia JW, Kwasa T, Machuka A, Mongare Q, Iddi S, Davis Jones G, Sander JW, Kariuki SM, Sen A, Newton CR, Asiki G
Lancet Glob Health, (2024). 12:e1323-e1330

Relationships between trauma types and psychotic symptoms: A network analysis of patients with psychotic disorders in a large, multi-country study in East Africa.Stevenson A, Misra S, Girma E, Isvoranu AM, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Atwoli L, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Kariuki SM, Kwobah EK, Kyebuzibwa J, Mwema RM, Newman CP, Newton CRJC, Ongeri L, Stroud RE, 2nd Teferra S, Koenen KC, Seedat S
Compr Psychiatry, (2024). 133:152504

Cross-cultural equivalence of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) across four African countries in a multi-national study of adults.Ametaj AA, Denckla CA, Stevenson A, Stroud RE, 2nd Hall J, Ongeri L, Milkias B, Hoffman J, Naisanga M, Akena D, Kyebuzibwa J, Kwobah EK, Atwoli L, Gichuru S, Teferra S, Alemayehu M, Zingela Z, Stein DJ, Pretorius A, Newton CRJC, Mwema RM, Kariuki SM, Koenen KC, Gelaye B
SSM Ment Health, (2024). 5:

Utility of the 3Di short version in the identification and diagnosis of autism in children at the Kenyan coast.Kipkemoi P, Kariuki SM, Gona J, Mwangi FW, Kombe M, Kipkoech C, Murimi P, Mandy W, Warrington R, Skuse D, Newton CRJC, Abubakar A
Front Psychiatry, (2024). 15:1234929

Psychometric Properties of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) Psychosis Module: A Sub-Saharan Africa Cross Country Comparison - CORRIGENDUM.Korte KJ, Jaguga F, Kim HH, Stroud RE, Stevenson A, Akena D, Atwoli L, Gichuru S, James R, Kwobah E, Kariuki SM, Kyebuzibwa J, Mwema RM, Newton CRJC, Zingela Z, Stein DJ, Alemayehu M, Teferra S, Koenen KC, Gelaye B
Psychol Med, (2024). 54:436

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Kenyans and South Africans with Active Convulsive Epilepsy: An Observational Study.Kariuki SM, Wagner RG, Gunny R, D'Arco F, Kombe M, Ngugi AK, White S, Odhiambo R, Cross JH, Sander JW, Newton CRJC
Epilepsia, (2023). 65:165-176

Effectiveness of participatory video in lowering stigma against people with mental, neurological and substance use disorders in Kenya.Bitta MA, Baariu J, Grassi S, Kariuki SM, Lennox B, Newton Crjc
BJPsych Open, (2023). 9:e215

Scoping review and expert-based consensus recommendations for assessment and management of psychogenic non-epileptic (functional) seizures (PNES) in children: A report from the Pediatric Psychiatric Issues Task Force of the International League Against Epilepsy.Reilly C, Jette N, Johnson EC, Kariuki SM, Meredith F, Wirrell E, Mula M, Smith ML, Walsh S, Fong CY, Wilmshurst JM, Kerr M, Valente K, Auvin S
Epilepsia, (2023). 64:3160-3195

Uniting for global brain health: Where advocacy meets awareness.Winter SF, Walsh D, Grisold W, Jordan JT, Singhi P, Cross JH, Guekht A, Hawrot T, Destrebecq F, Feigin VL, Kariuki SM, Owolabi MO, Singh G, Dietrich J, Craven A, Amos A, Mehndiratta MM, Secco M, Baker GA, Sofia F
Epilepsy Behav, (2023). 145:109295