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Lynn Njeri Njuguna and others
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 144, Issue 4, April 2025, blaf015, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaf015
Published: 19 April 2025
...Lynn Njeri Njuguna; Werner Ulrich; Maarifa Ali Mwakumanya; Patrick Chiyo; Jan Christian Habel Corresponding author. Wildlife Research and Training Institute, PO Box 842-20117, Naivasha, Kenya. E-mail: [email protected] 20 08 2024 31 01 2025 06 02 2025 © The Author(s) 2025. Published...
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Caroline Wanjiku Kihato
Migration Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2025, mnaf008, https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnaf008
Published: 05 April 2025
... [email protected] for reprints and translation rights for reprints. All other permissions can be obtained through our RightsLink service via the Permissions link on the article page on our site—for further information please contact [email protected]. Abstract Using Kenya as a case study...
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Nelly Nyaga and others
Oxford Open Digital Health, Volume 3, 2025, oqaf007, https://doi.org/10.1093/oodh/oqaf007
Published: 28 March 2025
... operational costs F • National Cancer Institute • The official custodian of the NaCaRe system • Responsible for system development, management and operational costs of national projects The study was conducted at five health facilities in Nairobi County, Kenya. These facilities were selected to represent...
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Lydia M Mageto and others
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, traf032, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traf032
Published: 24 March 2025
...-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Background Cholera is a public health challenge in Kenya. This study aimed at identifying the spatio-temporal pattern...
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Bonface Ariera and others
The Journal of Immunology, vkaf005, https://doi.org/10.1093/jimmun/vkaf005
Published: 14 March 2025
... Epstein-Barr virus Kenya Plasmodium falciparum malaria Abstract Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is characterized by elevated levels of the enzyme activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID), an enzyme critical for MYC translocation that is the hallmark of BL. Both EBV and Plasmodium falciparum...
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Beatrice Atieno Ongadi and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2025, ofaf026, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf026
Published: 18 January 2025
... to this work. Correspondence: Beatrice A. Ongadi, PhD, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya ( [email protected] ; [email protected] ). Potential conflicts of interest . The authors declare no competing interests. 19 12 2024 13 01 2025 15 01...
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Sindiso Nyathi and others
Virus Evolution, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2025, veae116, https://doi.org/10.1093/ve/veae116
Published: 30 December 2024
... in Kenya and Africa, the introduction and expansion of the virus in the region remain poorly understood. The objective of this study is to examine the genetic diversity and evolutionary histories of dengue virus (DENV) serotypes 1 and 3 in Kenya and contextualize their circulation within circulation...
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Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar
Journal of African Economies, Volume 33, Issue Supplement_1, December 2024, Pages i54–i72, https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejae019
Published: 11 December 2024
... Survey with Households in 2020–2022 in Kenya. Also, the results highlight the potential inequalities of the COVID-19 pandemic across gender and types of workers, such as those employed in the informal sector and on temporary contracts. The findings show that specific coping strategies, such as delayed...
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Tammy Wilks
The American Historical Review, Volume 129, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages 1619–1640, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae453
Published: 05 December 2024
.... By exploring resilience as a colonial myth or discursive device, this article investigates how racialized ideas of the late nineteenth century informed the way colonial actors in present-day Kenya and East Africa classified and regulated communities according to who counted as “resilient.” It traces...
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John Harnisher and others
Oxford Open Digital Health, Volume 2, Issue Supplement_2, 2024, Pages ii25–ii31, https://doi.org/10.1093/oodh/oqae036
Published: 02 December 2024
... goals, yet studies of their implementation are scattered. We provide a case study example of how a non-profit partnership between Amref and DataKind was leveraged to more robustly assess the data of the m-learning platform LEAP in Kenya, leading to a more in-depth understanding of its functionality...
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Amy Finnegan and others
Oxford Open Digital Health, Volume 2, Issue Supplement_2, 2024, Pages ii18–ii24, https://doi.org/10.1093/oodh/oqae031
Published: 02 December 2024
... the potential impact of absenteeism on malaria cases and deaths in Kenya between 2023 and 2030. The modeling approach will contribute to the literature on modeling the health impact of health systems strengthening and digital health interventions [ 11 ]. Kenya is a low- to middle- income country (LMIC) in East...
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Hanley Kingston and others
Virus Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 1, 2024, veae092, https://doi.org/10.1093/ve/veae092
Published: 11 November 2024
... transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Kenya, the prevalence in this population remains high (∼14–20%, compared to ∼4% in the larger population). Reducing transmission or acquisition requires understanding historic and modern transmission trends, but the relationship between the PWID HIV-1 sub...
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Andrew Brudevold-Newman
Journal of African Economies, ejae011, https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejae011
Published: 06 September 2024
...Andrew Brudevold-Newman This paper evaluates the impact of a government-funded school-promotion program for high-performing public secondary schools in Kenya. The promotion from a mid-level tier to the top tier came with a particularly large grant—USD300,000 to improve school facilities—while also...
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Samuel Berhanu Woldemariam and Muhizi Pacifique
Refugee Survey Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 169–189, https://doi.org/10.1093/rsq/hdad025
Published: 05 September 2024
... including in relation to refugees. 32 Analysing the departure of the Samow decision from Kituo Cha Sheria (I) in the overall context of the heightened security discourse in Kenya at the time, Maina argued that “the change in judicial decision on the freedom of movement...
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Arnold W Lambisia and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 11, Issue 9, September 2024, ofae505, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae505
Published: 03 September 2024
...Arnold W Lambisia; Martin Mutunga; Esther N Katama; Charles N Agoti; Charlotte J Houldcroft Correspondence: Arnold W. Lambisia, MSc, P.O. Box 230, Kilifi-80108, Kenya ( [email protected] ); or Charles N. Agoti, PhD, P.O. Box 230, Kilifi-80108, Kenya ( [email protected]...
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Amanuel Abajobir and others
Health Policy and Planning, Volume 39, Issue 10, December 2024, Pages 1007–1021, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czae079
Published: 24 August 2024
... based on CONSORT guidelines for cluster-RCT studies Abstract The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) of Kenya was upgraded to improve access to healthcare for impoverished households, expand universal health coverage, and boost the uptake of essential reproductive, maternal, newborn and child...
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Lauren England and others
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 17, Issue 3, November 2024, Pages 577–590, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsae025
Published: 26 July 2024
..., especially in the context of fashion. This is despite the recognition of growing fashion and textile production and consumption on the continent ( African Development Bank, 2019 ). African countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania in particular) are also among the largest net importers of second-hand...
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Supriya D Mehta and others
Sexual Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024, qfae045, https://doi.org/10.1093/sexmed/qfae045
Published: 23 July 2024
... Accordingly, menstrual cups were provided to all usual practice participants after the 30-month visit. The 42-month visit was missed due to a gap in funding. This study was approved by the institutional review boards of the Kenya Medical Research Institutes Scientific Ethics Review Unit (3215), Maseno...
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Daniel Mamah and others
Schizophrenia Bulletin Open, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2024, sgae009, https://doi.org/10.1093/schizbullopen/sgae009
Published: 04 May 2024
...) and identify homogenous targets for future clinical trials. However, there are no sites in Africa, leaving a critical gap in our knowledge of clinical and biological outcomes among CHR individuals. Study Design We describe the development of the Kenya Psychosis-Risk Outcomes Study (KePROS), a 5-year NIH...
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Brian Omondi Lumumba and others
Journal of Integrated Pest Management, Volume 15, Issue 1, 2024, 16, https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmae008
Published: 04 April 2024
... a sample of 391 farmers in Isiolo and Meru counties in Kenya. Descriptive results showed that informal sources and channels were the main sources of desert locust information, and most farmers held positive or neutral perceptions. The regression analysis results highlighted the role of formal and informal...