Author

Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo

Observed names: Kitsao-Wekulo, Kitsao-Wekulo, Patricia, Kitsao-Wekulo, Patricia K., P. KITSAO-WEKULO, P. Kitsao-Wekulo, PATRICIA K. KITSAO-WEKULO, Patricia K Kitsao-Wekulo, Patricia K. Kitsao-Wekulo, Patricia K. Wekulo, Patricia Kadzo Kitsao-Wekulo, Patricia Kitsao Wekulo, Patricia Kitsao-wekulo, Patricia Wekulo, Patricia, Kitsao-Wekulo

Institution: African Population and Health Research Center

Observed institutions: Tilburg University, North-West University, John Radcliffe Hospital, Kenya Medical Research Institute, University of Oxford, Aga Khan University Nairobi, African Population and Health Research Center, Africa Mental Health Foundation, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Case Western Reserve University, University of KwaZulu-Natal, University of Edinburgh

ORCID: 0000-0003-4206-9746

Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-4206-9746

OpenAlex ID: A5017325612

Developmental inventories using illiterate parents as informants: Communicative Development Inventory (CDI) adaptation for two Kenyan languages

2014 · K. J. ALCOCK, K. RIMBA, et al. · Journal of Child Language · 128

Describing the Burden of Malaria on Child Development: What Should We Be Measuring and How Should We Be Measuring It?

2004 · PENNY A. HOLDING, PATRICIA K. KITSAO-WEKULO · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 73

Neuropsychological Testing in a Rural African School-Age Population

2012 · Patricia K. Kitsao-Wekulo, Penny A. Holding, et al. · Assessment · 37

Development and feasibility testing of a mobile phone application to track children’s developmental progression

2021 · Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, Nelson Kipkoech Langat, et al. · PLoS ONE · 26

Improving early childhood development in the context of the nurturing care framework in Kenya: A policy review and qualitative exploration of emerging issues with policy makers

2022 · Mary Abboah-Offei, Patrick Amboka, et al. · Frontiers in Public Health · 25

Parent and implementer attitudes on gender-equal caregiving in theory and practice: perspectives on the impact of a community-led parenting empowerment program in rural Kenya and Zambia

2022 · Kenneth Okelo, Silas Onyango, et al. · BMC Psychology · 25

Mentorship in health research institutions in Africa: A systematic review of approaches, benefits, successes, gaps and challenges

2024 · Maurine Ng’oda, Peter Muriuki Gatheru, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 24

Who actually cares for children in slums? Why we need to think, and do, more about paid childcare in urbanizing sub-Saharan Africa

2021 · Robert C. Hughes, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 24

Associations between exclusive breastfeeding duration and children’s developmental outcomes: Evidence from Siaya county, Kenya

2022 · Silas Onyango, Elizabeth Kimani-Murage, et al. · PLoS ONE · 22

Nutrition as an important mediator of the impact of background variables on outcome in middle childhood

2013 · Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, Penny Holding, et al. · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 19

Maternal stimulation and early child development in sub-saharan Africa: evidence from Kenya and Zambia

2023 · Silas Onyango, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, et al. · BMC Public Health · 15

Is assessing participation in daily activities a suitable approach for measuring the impact of disease on child development in African children?

2009 · Penny Holding, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo · Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health · 13

Sociodemographic predictors of parenting stress among mothers in socio-economically deprived settings in rural and urban Kenya and Zambia

2024 · Kenneth Odhiambo Okelo, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, et al. · Scientific Reports · 12

Parental stress and child stimulation practices: examining associations with child developmental outcomes over time in Kenya and Zambia

2024 · Kenneth Okelo, Aja Louise Murray, et al. · BMC Psychology · 12

Effects of Language of Instruction on Learning of Literacy Skills Among Pre-primary School Children from Low-income Urban Communities in Kenya

2017 · Njora Hungi, Joan Njagi, et al. · Early Childhood Education Journal · 12

Nairobi Early Childcare in Slums (NECS) Study Protocol: a mixed-methods exploration of paid early childcare in Mukuru slum, Nairobi

2020 · Robert C Hughes, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, et al. · BMJ Paediatrics Open · 11

An evaluation of the effectiveness of a community-based parenting empowerment program to improve nurturing care of young children in Kenya and Zambia

2019 · Patricia K. Wekulo, Elizabeth K. Murage, et al. · International Journal of Clinical Trials · 11

Where there are no tests:a systematic approach to test adaptation

2010 · Penny Holding, Amina Abubakar, et al. · Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University) · 11

Relative importance of early childhood development domains for schooling progression: Longitudinal Evidence from the Zambia Early Childhood Development Project

2021 · Silas Onyango, Stephanie Simmons Zuilkowski, et al. · International Journal of Educational Development · 10

Support to Children’s Education in the Urban Slums of Nairobi: Community and Parents’ Perceptions with an Expanded Phase of an Education Intervention Program

2018 · Benta A. Abuya, Patricia Wekulo, et al. · Qualitative Research in Education · 10

Effect of provision of an integrated neonatal survival kit and early cognitive stimulation package by community health workers on developmental outcomes of infants in Kwale County, Kenya: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial

2016 · Lisa G. Pell, Diego G. Bassani, et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 10

Developing an intervention to improve the quality of childcare centers in resource-poor urban settings: a mixed methods study in Nairobi, Kenya

2023 · Linda Oloo, Helen Elsey, et al. · Frontiers in Public Health · 9

Describing normal development in an African setting: The utility of the Kilifi Developmental Inventory among young children at the Kenyan coast

2016 · Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, Penny Holding, et al. · Learning and Individual Differences · 9

Determinants of variability in motor performance in middle childhood: a cross-sectional study of balance and motor co-ordination skills

2013 · Patricia K Kitsao-Wekulo, Penny A Holding, et al. · BMC Psychology · 9

Enhancing Psychological Assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa through Participant Consultation

2009 · Amina Abubakar, Fons van de Vijver, et al. · 9

Works count: 90

Citation count: 671

H-index: 12

I10-index: 21