Rachel Maina

Child Mind Institute — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research(7), Mental Health Treatment and Access(4), Infant Development and Preterm Care(4), Digital Mental Health Interventions(4), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions(3)

Publications34 total

Depressive Symptoms and Associated Factors Among Kenyan Health Care Workers
JAMA Psychiatry·2025Open Access
Practical Feasibility of Digital Cognitive Assessments in Older Kenyan Adults
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Measuring Safety: The Lifetime Sense of Safety Scale in Kenyan Adults
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Gender Disparities in Multidimensional Poverty and Subjective Memory Complaints: Implications for Dementia Risk in Kenya
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Blood‐Based Clinical Markers for Early Dementia Detection: Insights from AD‐DETECT‐Cohort
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Cultural Adaptation of an Innovative Reproductive Health Assessment Tool for Dementia Research in Africa: Insights from the Fember‐Africa Study
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Demographic and Contextual Variability in the Underdiagnosis of Dementia‐Related Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in African Populations
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Are we measuring what we think we are measuring? The construct validity of a multi‐domain cognitive test battery in older Kenyan adults
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
The Frontal Assessment Battery in older multilingual Kenyan adults
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Identifying sex‐ and gender‐specific endocrinological, lifestyle, psychosocial, and socio‐cultural targets for Alzheimer's disease prevention in Africans: The Female Brain Health and Endocrine Research in Africa (FemBER‐Africa) project
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025Open Access
Preventing dementia across contexts
2025
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using a Mobile Application and Wearable Tracking Devices in Mental Health Research: A Pilot Study among Kenyan Healthcare Workers (Preprint)
2025
Down syndrome in Africa: Challenges, opportunities, and future directions
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Testing Measurement Invariance Across Gender in a Low Resource Setting Using the Computerized Battery for Neuropsychological Evaluation of Children (BENCI)
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024Open Access
The Female Brain Health and Endocrine Research in Africa Study (FemBER‐AFRICA): Identifying endocrinological, lifestyle, psychosocial and socio‐cultural targets for Alzheimer’s disease prevention in women of African ancestry
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Dementia risk reduction in the African context: Multi‐national implementation of multimodal strategies to promote healthy brain aging in Africa (the Africa‐FINGERS project)
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
A scoping review of substance use brief interventions in Africa
PLOS Global Public Health·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Correction: Use of mobile technology to identify behavioral mechanisms linked to mental health outcomes in Kenya: protocol for development and validation of a predictive model
BMC Research Notes·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE COMPUTERIZED BATTERY FOR NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF CHILDREN (BENCI) AMONG SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN THE CONTEXT OF HIV IN A KENYAN SETTING
IBRO Neuroscience Reports·2023Open Access
Use of mobile technology to identify behavioral mechanisms linked to mental health outcomes in Kenya: protocol for development and validation of a predictive model
BMC Research Notes·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Zul Merali(13), Jasmit Shah(13), Amina Abubakar(12), Manasi Kumar(11), Karen Blackmon(11), Chinedu Udeh‐Momoh(9), Lukoye Atwoli(8), Linda Khakali(8), Anthony Ngugi(6), Willie Njoroge(6), Anne Njogu(6), Anne Njoki Gitere(6), Tamlyn Watermeyer(5), Zhenke Wu(5), Srijan Sen(5), Andrew Aballa(5), James Orwa(5), Miguel Pérez-Garcı́a(5), Jelte M. Wicherts(5), Cynthia Isabel Smith(5)