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Measles containing vaccine coverage and factors associated with its uptake among children aged 24-59 months in Cherangany Sub County, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya by Mamuti, Stella, Tabu, Collins, Marete, Irene, Opili, Davies, Jalang'o, Rose, Abade, Ahmed

“…Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease whose elimination depends on the measles-containing vaccine (MCV) coverage of ≥95% in the population. In 2020, Kenya…”
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Clinical signs of possible serious infection and associated mortality among young infants presenting at first-level health facilities by Nisar, Yasir Bin, Tshefu, Antoinette, Longombe, Adrien Lokangaka, Esamai, Fabian, Marete, Irene, Ayede, Adejumoke Idowu, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Wammanda, Robinson D, Qazi, Shamim Ahmad, Bahl, Rajiv

“…Background The World Health Organization recommends inpatient hospital treatment of young infants up to two months old with any sign of possible serious…”
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Changing the outcomes of newborns with surgical conditions at a tertiary-level hospital in Kenya: a cluster randomized trial by Saula, Peter, Kikuvi, Gideon, Kombe, Yeri, Marete, Irene

“…Background Globally, 10% of neonatal mortality in low-/middle-income countries (L/MIC) is directly attributed to surgical conditions, and appropriate referral…”
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Prevalence of clinical signs of possible serious bacterial infection and mortality associated with them from population-based surveillance of young infants from birth to 2 months of age by Puri, Dhruv, Nisar, Yasir Bin, Tshefu, Antoinette, Longombe, Adrien Lokangaka, Esamai, Fabian, Marete, Irene, Ayede, Adejumoke Idowu, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Wammanda, Robinson D, Qazi, Shamim Ahmad, Bahl, Rajiv

“…Community-based data on the prevalence of clinical signs of possible serious bacterial infection (PSBI) and the mortality associated with them are scarce. The…”
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Trends of antenatal care during pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the global network maternal and newborn health registry by Tikmani, Shiyam Sunder, Ali, Sumera Aziz, Saleem, Sarah, Bann, Carla M., Mwenechanya, Musaku, Carlo, Waldemar A., Figueroa, Lester, Garces, Ana L., Krebs, Nancy F., Patel, Archana, Hibberd, Patricia L., Goudar, Shivaprasad S., Derman, Richard J., Aziz, Aleha, Marete, Irene, Tenge, Constance, Esamai, Fabian, Liechty, Edward, Bucher, Sherri, Moore, Janet L, McClure, Elizabeth M., Goldenberg, Robert L.

“…Antenatal care (ANC) is an important opportunity to diagnose and treat pregnancy-related complications and to deliver interventions aimed at improving health…”
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Regional trends in birth weight in low- and middle-income countries 2013-2018 by Marete, Irene, Ekhaguere, Osayame, Bann, Carla M, Bucher, Sherri L, Nyongesa, Paul, Patel, Archana B, Hibberd, Patricia L, Saleem, Sarah, Goldenberg, Robert L, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Derman, Richard J, Garces, Ana L, Krebs, Nancy F, Chomba, Elwyn, Carlo, Waldemar A, Lokangaka, Adrien, Bauserman, Melissa, Koso-Thomas, Marion, Moore, Janet L, McClure, Elizabeth M, Esamai, Fabian

“…Birth weight (BW) is a strong predictor of neonatal outcomes. The purpose of this study was to compare BWs between global regions (south Asia, sub-Saharan…”
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Trends and determinants of stillbirth in developing countries: results from the Global Network's Population-Based Birth Registry by Saleem, Sarah, Tikmani, Shiyam Sunder, McClure, Elizabeth M, Moore, Janet L, Azam, Syed Iqbal, Dhaded, Sangappa M, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Garces, Ana, Figueroa, Lester, Marete, Irene, Tenge, Constance, Esamai, Fabian, Patel, Archana B, Ali, Sumera Aziz, Naqvi, Farnaz, Mwenchanya, Musaku, Chomba, Elwyn, Carlo, Waldemar A, Derman, Richard J, Hibberd, Patricia L, Bucher, Sherri, Liechty, Edward A, Krebs, Nancy, Michael Hambidge, K, Wallace, Dennis D, Koso-Thomas, Marion, Miodovnik, Menachem, Goldenberg, Robert L

“…Stillbirth rates remain high, especially in low and middle-income countries, where rates are 25 per 1000, ten-fold higher than in high-income countries. The…”
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Birth weight and gestational age distributions in a rural Kenyan population by Bucher, Sherri, Nowak, Kayla, Otieno, Kevin, Tenge, Constance, Marete, Irene, Rutto, Faith, Kemboi, Millsort, Achieng, Emmah, Ekhaguere, Osayame A, Nyongesa, Paul, Esamai, Fabian O, Liechty, Edward A

“…With the increased availability of access to prenatal ultrasound in low/middle-income countries, there is opportunity to better characterize the association…”
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Oral amoxicillin plus gentamicin regimens may be superior to the procaine-penicillin plus gentamicin regimens for treatment of young infants with possible serious bacterial infection when referral is not feasible: Pooled analysis from three trials in Africa and Asia by Longombe, Adrien Lokangaka, Ayede, Adejumoke Idowu, Marete, Irene, Mir, Fatima, Ejembi, Clara Ladi, Shahidullah, Mohammod, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Wammanda, Robinson D, Tshefu, Antoinette, Esamai, Fabian, Zaidi, Anita K, Baqui, Abdullah H, Cousens, Simon

“…Hospital referral and admission in many- low and middle-income countries are not feasible for many young infants with sepsis/possible serious bacterial…”
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A systematic review of measures of HIV/AIDS stigma in paediatric HIV‐infected and HIV‐affected populations by McAteer, Carole Ian, Truong, Nhan‐Ai Thi, Aluoch, Josephine, Deathe, Andrew Roland, Nyandiko, Winstone M, Marete, Irene, Vreeman, Rachel Christine

“…Introduction HIV‐related stigma impacts the quality of life and care management of HIV‐infected and HIV‐affected individuals, but how we measure stigma and its…”
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Neonatal deaths in infants born weighing ≥ 2500 g in low and middle-income countries by Saleem, Sarah, Naqvi, Farnaz, McClure, Elizabeth M, Nowak, Kayla J, Tikmani, Shiyam Sunder, Garces, Ana L, Hibberd, Patricia L, Moore, Janet L, Nolen, Tracy L, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Kumar, Yogesh, Esamai, Fabian, Marete, Irene, Patel, Archana B, Chomba, Elwyn, Mwenechanya, Musaku, Bose, Carl L, Liechty, Edward A, Krebs, Nancy F, Derman, Richard J, Carlo, Waldemar A, Tshefu, Antoinette, Koso-Thomas, Marion, Siddiqi, Sameen, Goldenberg, Robert L

“…Babies born weighing ≥ 2500 g account for more than 80% of the births in most resource-limited locations and for nearly 50% of the 28-day neonatal deaths. In…”
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Community based weighing of newborns and use of mobile phones by village elders in rural settings in Kenya: a decentralised approach to health care provision by Gisore, Peter, Shipala, Evelyn, Otieno, Kevin, Rono, Betsy, Marete, Irene, Tenge, Constance, Mabeya, Hillary, Bucher, Sherri, Moore, Janet, Liechty, Edward, Esamai, Fabian

“…Identifying every pregnancy, regardless of home or health facility delivery, is crucial to accurately estimating maternal and neonatal mortality. Furthermore,…”
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Maternal age extremes and adverse pregnancy outcomes in low-resourced settings by Nyongesa, Paul, Ekhaguere, Osayame A, Marete, Irene, Tenge, Constance, Kemoi, Milsort, Bann, Carla M, Bucher, Sherri L, Patel, Archana B, Hibberd, Patricia L, Naqvi, Farnaz, Saleem, Sarah, Goldenberg, Robert L, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Derman, Richard J, Krebs, Nancy F, Garces, Ana, Chomba, Elwyn, Carlo, Waldemar A, Mwenechanya, Musaku, Lokangaka, Adrien, Tshefu, Antoinette K, Bauserman, Melissa, Koso-Thomas, Marion, Moore, Janet L, McClure, Elizabeth M, Liechty, Edward A, Esamai, Fabian

“…Adolescent (<20 years) and advanced maternal age (>35 years) pregnancies carry adverse risks and warrant a critical review in low- and middle-income countries…”
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Population-based rates, timing, and causes of maternal deaths, stillbirths, and neonatal deaths in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country prospective cohort study by Ahmed, Imran, Ali, Said Mohammed, Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Ariff, Shabina, Bahl, Rajiv, Baqui, Abdullah H, Begum, Nazma, Bhandari, Nita, Bhatia, Kiran, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Biemba, Godfrey, Deb, Saikat, Dhingra, Usha, Dube, Brinda, Dutta, Arup, Edmond, Karen, Esamai, Fabian, Fawzi, Wafaie, Ghosh, Amit Kumar, Gisore, Peter, Grogan, Caroline, Hamer, Davidson H, Herlihy, Julie, Hurt, Lisa, Ilyas, Muhammad, Jehan, Fyezah, Kalonji, Michel, Kaur, Jasmine, Khanam, Rasheda, Kirkwood, Betty, Kumar, Aarti, Kumar, Alok, Kumar, Vishwajeet, Manu, Alexander, Marete, Irene, Masanja, Honorati, Mazumder, Sarmila, Mehmood, Usma, Mishra, Shambhavi, Mitra, Dipak K, Mlay, Erick, Mohan, Sanjana Brahmawar, Moin, Mamun Ibne, Muhammad, Karim, Muhihi, Alfa, Newton, Samuel, Ngaima, Serge, Nguwo, Andre, Nisar, Imran, O'Leary, Maureen, Otomba, John, Patil, Pawankumar, Quaiyum, Mohammad Abdul, Rahman, Mohammed Hefzur, Sazawal, Sunil, Semrau, Katherine EA, Shannon, Caitlin, Smith, Emily R, Soofi, Sajid, Soremekun, Seyi, Sunday, Venantius, Taneja, Sunita, Tshefu, Antoinette, Wasan, Yaqub, Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo, Yoshida, Sachiyo, Zaidi, Anita

“…Modelled mortality estimates have been useful for health programmes in low-income and middle-income countries. However, these estimates are often based on…”
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Knowledge and perceptions on childhood asthma among care-takers of children with asthma at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya: a descriptive study by Simba, Justus, Marete, Irene, Waihenya, Rebecca, Kombe, Yeri, Mwangi, Ann, Mburugu, Patrick, Ogaro, Francis

“…Background: Identifying knowledge gaps in asthma self-management and identifying existing myths is an important step in determining appropriate health…”
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Evaluating a patient-centred intervention to increase disclosure and promote resilience for children living with HIV in Kenya by Vreeman, Rachel C, Nyandiko, Winstone M, Marete, Irene, Mwangi, Ann, McAteer, Carole I, Keter, Alfred, Scanlon, Michael L, Ayaya, Samuel O, Aluoch, Josephine, Hogan, Joseph

“…OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the impact of a patient-centred, culturally and age-appropriate disclosure counselling intervention on HIV disclosure rates among Kenyan…”
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Direct maternal morbidity and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths, stillbirths, and neonatal deaths in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa: A population-based prospective cohort study in 8 countries by Aftab, Fahad, Ahmed, Imran, Ahmed, Salahuddin, Ali, Said Mohammed, Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Ariff, Shabina, Bahl, Rajiv, Baqui, Abdullah H, Begum, Nazma, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Biemba, Godfrey, Cousens, Simon, Das, Vinita, Deb, Saikat, Dhingra, Usha, Dutta, Arup, Edmond, Karen, Esamai, Fabian, Ghosh, Amit Kumar, Gisore, Peter, Grogan, Caroline, Hamer, Davidson H, Herlihy, Julie, Hurt, Lisa, Ilyas, Muhammad, Jehan, Fyezah, Juma, Mohammed Hamad, Kalonji, Michel, Khanam, Rasheda, Kirkwood, Betty R, Kumar, Aarti, Kumar, Alok, Kumar, Vishwajeet, Manu, Alexander, Marete, Irene, Mehmood, Usma, Minckas, Nicole, Mishra, Shambhavi, Mitra, Dipak K, Moin, Mamun Ibne, Muhammad, Karim, Newton, Sam, Ngaima, Serge, Nguwo, Andre, Nisar, Muhammad Imran, Otomba, John, Quaiyum, Mohammad Abdul, Sarrassat, Sophie, Sazawal, Sunil, Semrau, Katherine E, Shannon, Caitlin, Singh, Vinay Pratap, Soofi, Sajid, Soremekun, Seyi, Suleiman, Atifa Mohammed, Sunday, Venantius, Dilip, Thandassery R, Tshefu, Antoinette, Wasan, Yaqub, Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo, Yoshida, Sachiyo, Zaidi, Anita K

“…Maternal morbidity occurs several times more frequently than mortality, yet data on morbidity burden and its effect on maternal, foetal, and newborn outcomes…”
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Place of delivery and perinatal mortality in Kenya by Kunkel, Melissa, Marete, Irene, Cheng, Erika R, Bucher, Sherri, Liechty, Edward, Esamai, Fabian, Moore, Janet L, McClure, Elizabeth, Vreeman, Rachel C

“…Background: Increasing access to skilled birth attendants is a key goal in reducing perinatal mortality. In Kenya, where 40% of births occur at home, efforts…”
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Characteristics of HIV-infected adolescents enrolled in a disclosure intervention trial in western Kenya by Vreeman, Rachel C., Scanlon, Michael L., Marete, Irene, Mwangi, Ann, Inui, Thomas S., McAteer, Carole I., Nyandiko, Winstone M.

“…Knowledge of one's own HIV status is essential for long-term disease management, but there are few data on how disclosure of HIV status to infected children…”
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Measles containing vaccine coverage and factors associated with its uptake among children aged 24–59 months in Cherangany Sub County, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya by Stella Mamuti, Collins Tabu, Irene Marete, Davies Opili, Rose Jalang’o, Ahmed Abade

“…Introduction Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease whose elimination depends on the measles-containing vaccine (MCV) coverage of ≥95% in the population. In…”
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