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Mental health and psychological well-being of Kenyan adolescents from Nairobi and the Coast regions in the context of COVID-19

Abstract Background Despite the high burden of mental health problems during adolescence and its associated negative consequences, it has remained neglected especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The 2019 novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has placed additional stress on adolescent mental heal...

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Main Authors:	Gideon Mbithi (Author), Adam Mabrouk (Author), Ahmed Sarki (Author), Rachel Odhiambo (Author), Mary Namuguzi (Author), Judith Tumaini Dzombo (Author), Joseph Atukwatse (Author), Margaret Kabue (Author), Paul Mwangi (Author), Amina Abubakar (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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