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Acceptability and Feasibility of a Community Dementia Stigma Reduction Program in Kenya by Musyimi, Christine W, Muyela, Levi A, Ndetei, David M, Evans-Lacko, Sara, Farina, Nicolas

“…Dementia stigma has adverse effects on people with dementia and their carers. These effects can lead to poor quality of life among other negative impacts. The…”
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Motivators for family carers of persons with dementia in Kenya by Musyimi, Christine W., Muyela, Levi A., Ndetei, David M., Thakya, Diana, Mutiso, Victoria N., Mutunga, Elizabeth, Evans‐Lacko, Sara, Farina, Nicolas

“…Objectives The number of people with dementia is on the rise in Kenya and across Africa. Although family carers act as the main providers of dementia care in…”
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Understanding dementia care pathways for policy development and service planning in Kenya by Musyimi, Christine W, Muyela, Levi A, Mutiso, Victoria N, Mutunga, Elizabeth, Ndetei, David M

“…Background In Kenya, there is lack of evidence on existing dementia care pathways, with minimal or no presentation for dementia-related symptoms in health care…”
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Prevalence of dementia screen positive among older adults in rural Kenya: results from a dementia screening program by Muyela, Levi A., Musyimi, Christine W., Farina, Nicolas, Mutunga, Elizabeth Kasimu, Masila, Joe, Ndetei, David

“…Background Sub‐Saharan African countries have the fastest growing rates of older people, yet little is known about the number of cases of dementia. In Kenya,…”
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Living without a diagnosis: Quality of life differences between those who screen positive and negative for dementia in rural Kenya by Farina, Nicolas, Musyimi, Christine W., Muyela, Levi A., Masila, Joe, Mutunga, Elizabeth Kasimu, Ndetei, David

“…Background Within Kenya, dementia is commonly under‐recognised and under‐diagnosed. As a result, many people living with dementia do so without any formal…”
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Transitioning from dementia‐related stigma to a Community Level Dementia Screening Program in Rural Kenya (DEM‐SKY) by Musyimi, Christine W., Ndetei, David, Farina, Nicolas, Masila, Joe, Muyela, Levi A., Mutunga, Elizabeth Kasimu

“…Background Primary health care providers face the challenge of making timely dementia diagnosis due to limited time available to interact with patients…”
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