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Measuring psychological distress using the K10 in Kenya
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Background The Kessler psychological distress scale (K10) is a brief screening tool that assesses psychological distress in both clinical and epidemiological settings. Despite wide applicability of the K10 globally, there are no data on psychometric properties of the K10 in Kenya. This study investigated the reliability, factor structure, and construct validity of the K10 as a measure of psychological distress among adults in Kenya. Methods A total of 2556 adults attending 11 outpatient clin...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Affective Disorders Journal website
- Volume:
- 303
- Pages:
- 155-160
- Publication date:
- 2022-02-11
- Acceptance date:
- 2022-02-09
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- ISSN:
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0165-0327
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1240037
- Local pid:
- pubs:1240037
- Deposit date:
- 2022-02-17
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- Elsevier B.V.
- Copyright date:
- 2022
- Rights statement:
- © 2022 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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