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October 3, 2025Open Access

A Dataset on Adolescent Mental Health in Kenya

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RBRosine BasekeKenya Medical Research InstituteRKRachael N. KilonzoAfrican Institute for Development PolicyMNMaureen NgesaKenya Medical Research Institute

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Comprehensive dataset provides mental health insights for 17,089 adolescents in Kenya, highlighting risk factors and support needs.

Key Points

  • The dataset reveals significant insights into adolescent mental health, covering symptoms of depression and anxiety, and psychosocial measures.
  • In total, 17,089 adolescents from 63 public secondary schools in Kenya contributed to this extensive dataset collected in 2023.
  • Data was obtained through self-report questionnaires, capturing various mental health-related variables and socio-demographic information.
  • This valuable resource underlines the importance of contextually representative data for future mental health interventions in Kenya.

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Baseke et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e034fdf0e39f13e7fa35a9https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/yvdsc_v2
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