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Clinicopathological profile of colorectal cancer at a tertiary hospital in Kenya by Abdulkarim, A, Barasa, M

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Knowledge, attitude and practices in relation to prevention and control of schistosomiasis infection in Mwea Kirinyaga county, Kenya by Mwai, J, Njenga, S, Barasa, M

“…Schistosomiasis remains a major public health problem in Kenya. Inadequate knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) on causative factors are some of the…”
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Retraction Note: Knowledge, attitude and practices in relation to prevention and control of schistosomiasis infection in Mwea Kirinyaga county, Kenya by Mwai, J, Njenga, S, Barasa, M

“…This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail:…”
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A Review of Climate-Smart Agriculture Research and Applications in Africa by Barasa, Paul M., Botai, Christina M., Botai, Joel O., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Funders and governments are promoting climate-smart agriculture (CSA) as key to agricultural adaptation under climate change in Africa. However, with its…”
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Hydrological Drought Assessment Based on the Standardized Streamflow Index: A Case Study of the Three Cape Provinces of South Africa by Botai, Christina M., Botai, Joel O., de Wit, Jaco P., Ncongwane, Katlego P., Murambadoro, Miriam, Barasa, Paul M., Adeola, Abiodun M.

“…Global impacts of drought conditions pose a major challenge towards the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. As a result, a clarion call for…”
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Larvicidal activity of extracts from three Plumbago spp against Anopheles gambiae by Maniafu, Barasa M, Wilber, Lwande, Ndiege, Isaiah O, Wanjala, Cornelius C, Akenga, Teresa Ayuko

“…Three Plumbago spp have been tested for mosquito larvicidal activity. The crude extracts exhibiting the highest larvicidal activity against Anopheles gambiae…”
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccination in South Sudan: Benefit-Cost Analysis and Livelihoods Impact by Barasa, M, Catley, A, Machuchu, D, Laqua, H, Puot, E, Tap Kot, D, Ikiror, D

“…A benefit-cost analysis of vaccination for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) was conducted in an area of South Sudan, which due to chronic conflict, had been…”
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Concurrent sexual and substance-use risk behaviours among female sex workers in Kenya's Coast Province: Findings from a behavioural monitoring survey by Tegang, Simon-Pierre, Abdallah, S., Emukule, G., Luchters, S., Kingola, N., Barasa, M., Mucheke, S., Mwarogo, P.

“…While many studies confirm the association between HIV, alcohol and injecting drug use by female sex workers (FSWs), little is known about their use of…”
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Cytokine expression in malaria-infected non-human primate placentas by Barasa, M., Ng’ang’a, Z.W., Sowayi, G.A., Okoth, J.M., Barasa, M.B.O., Namulanda, F.B.M., Kagasi, E.A., Gicheru, M.M., Ozwara, S.H.

“…Malaria parasites are known to mediate the induction of inflammatory immune responses at the maternal-foetal interface during placental malaria (PM) leading to…”
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Agronomic and financial benefits of direct Minjingu phosphate rock use in acidic humic nitisols of Upper Eastern Kenya by Ndeleko-Barasa, E.M., Mucheru-Muna, M.W., Ngetich, K.F.

“…A major constraint to crop production in Sub-Saharan Africa is nutrient deficiency, especially phosphorus (P) deficiency. Phosphorus plays a crucial role in…”
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The Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticides in Marine Samples along the Indian Ocean Coast of Kenya by Wandiga, S. O., Yugi, P. O., Barasa, M. W., Jumba, I. O., Lalah, J. O.

“…The concentrations of organochlorine residues of lindane, aldrin, ∝- endosulfan, dieldrin, endrin, p,p′-DDE, p,p′-DDD and p,p′-DDT in samples of seawater,…”
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Trends in forest condition, threats and conservation action as derived from participatory monitoring in coastal Kenya by Ndang'ang'a, Paul K, Barasa, Fred M, Kariuki, Mercy N, Muoria, Paul

“…The coastal forests of Kenya are conservation priorities hosting high levels of biodiversity. Monitoring of biodiversity in these forests is therefore…”
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Seasonal variability of persistent organochlorine pesticide residues in marine fish along the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya by Barasa, M.W., Lalah, J.O., Wandiga, S.O.

“…Organochlorine pesticide residues were analyzed in samples of fish taken from four different locations along the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. Considering all…”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Knowledge, attitude and practices in relation to prevention and control of schistosomiasis infection in Mwea Kirinyaga county, Kenya by Mwai, J, Njenga, S, Barasa, M

“…Abstract Background Schistosomiasis remains a major public health problem in Kenya. Inadequate knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) on causative factors…”
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Cytokine expression in malaria-infected non-human primate placentas by Barasa, M, Ng'ang'a, Z. W, Sowayi, G. A, Okoth, J. M, Barasa, M. B. O, Namulanda, F. B. M, Kagasi, E. A, Gicheru, M. M, Ozwara, S. H

“…M. Barasa, Z.W. Ng'ang'a et al. Cytokine expression in malaria-infected non-human primate placentas. Open Veterinary Journal, (2012), Vol. 2: 58-64 Malaria…”
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Hernia Surgery in Nyeri Provincial General Hospital, Kenya: Our 6 Year Experience by Waweru J, Barasa M, Mwenda AS, Mwago J

“…Introduction: Hernia is a common surgical condition world over. Much of hernia surgery in Africa is carried out as an emergency while elective procedures are…”
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Seasonal variation in concentrations of organochlorine pesticide residues in tropical estuarine sediments along the Indian Ocean Coast of Kenya by Barasa, Maurice W., Wandiga, Shem O., Lalah, Joseph O.

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Heart Failure in Late Pregnancy and Postpartum: Incidence and Long-Term Mortality in Sweden From 1997 to 2010 by Barasa, Anders, MD, Rosengren, Annika, MD, PhD, Sandström, Tatiana Zverkova, Bsc, Ladfors, Lars, MD, PhD, Schaufelberger, Maria, MD, PhD

“…Highlights • Heart failure in late pregnancy and postpartum is rare in Sweden. • From 1997 to 2010, HF in the peri- and postpartum periods (HFPP) occurred in 1…”
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