Atei Kerochi

Factors Contributing to the Prevalence of Prenatal Depression among Adolescent Mothers Seeking Ante-Natal Care at Wajir County Referral Hospital

Aden Ismail Hassan, Atei Kerochi & Alfred Owino Odongo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

This thesis discusses the significance of prenatal depression among adolescent mothers, focusing on its prevalence and associated factors. Prenatal depression, a type of clinical depression occurring during pregnancy, affects both mothers and children. The study highlights negati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i71556

Risk Factors Associated with Hypertension among Adults 18-65 Years in Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Dickson Kinyua Mwaga, Alfred Owino Odongo & Atei Kerochi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Hypertension is one of the non-communicable diseases linked with heart disease and accounts for about 64% of stroke cases globally. BP is becoming the leading global public health problem with over 10M death every year. Despite growing evidence that high blood pressure is on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i191483