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Tackling health professionals’ strikes: an essential part of health system strengthening in Kenya by Irimu, Grace, Ogero, Morris, Mbevi, George, Kariuki, Celia, Gathara, David, Akech, Samuel, Barasa, Edwine, Tsofa, Benjamin, English, Mike

“…Salary delays and challenges managing career progression agreements and postgraduate training schemes, long stock-outs of essential medicines and…”
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Data for tracking SDGs: challenges in capturing neonatal data from hospitals in Kenya by Hagel, Christiane, Paton, Chris, Mbevi, George, English, Mike

“…BackgroundTarget 3.2 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to reduce neonatal mortality. In low-income and middle-income countries…”
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Quantifying the indirect impact of COVID-19 pandemic on utilisation of outpatient and immunisation services in Kenya: a longitudinal study using interrupted time series analysis by Wambua, Steven, Malla, Lucas, Mbevi, George, Kandiah, Joel, Nwosu, Amen-Patrick, Tuti, Timothy, Paton, Chris, Wambu, Bernard, English, Mike, Okiro, Emelda A

“…ObjectiveIn this study, we assess the indirect impact of COVID-19 on utilisation of immunisation and outpatient services in Kenya.DesignLongitudinal…”
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Effect of enhancing audit and feedback on uptake of childhood pneumonia treatment policy in hospitals that are part of a clinical network: a cluster randomized trial by Ayieko, Philip, Irimu, Grace, Ogero, Morris, Mwaniki, Paul, Malla, Lucas, Julius, Thomas, Chepkirui, Mercy, Mbevi, George, Oliwa, Jacquie, Agweyu, Ambrose, Akech, Samuel, Were, Fred, English, Mike

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) revised its clinical guidelines for management of childhood pneumonia in 2013. Significant delays have occurred during…”
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Hypothermia amongst neonatal admissions in Kenya: a retrospective cohort study assessing prevalence, trends, associated factors, and its relationship with all-cause neonatal mortality by Wainaina, John, Ogero, Morris, Mumelo, Livingstone, Wairoto, Kefa, Mbevi, George, Tuti, Timothy, Mwaniki, Paul, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike, Aluvaala, Jalemba

“…Reports on hypothermia from high-burden countries like Kenya amongst sick newborns often include few centers or relatively small sample sizes. This study…”
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Improving in-patient neonatal data quality as a pre-requisite for monitoring and improving quality of care at scale: A multisite retrospective cohort study in Kenya by Tuti, Timothy, Aluvaala, Jalemba, Chelangat, Daisy, Mbevi, George, Wainaina, John, Mumelo, Livingstone, Wairoto, Kefa, Mochache, Dolphine, Irimu, Grace, Maina, Michuki, English, Mike

“…The objectives of this study were to (1)explore the quality of clinical data generated from hospitals providing in-patient neonatal care participating in a…”
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The indirect impact of COVID-19 pandemic on inpatient admissions in 204 Kenyan hospitals: An interrupted time series analysis by Wambua, Steven, Malla, Lucas, Mbevi, George, Nwosu, Amen-Patrick, Tuti, Timothy, Paton, Chris, Cheburet, Samuel, Manya, Ayub, English, Mike, Okiro, Emelda A

“…The first case of severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified in March 2020 in Kenya resulting in the implementation of public health…”
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Approaching quality improvement at scale: a learning health system approach in Kenya by Irimu, Grace, Ogero, Morris, Mbevi, George, Agweyu, Ambrose, Akech, Samuel, Julius, Thomas, Nyamai, Rachel, Githang’a, David, Ayieko, Philip, English, Mike

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Blood Transfusion Delay and Outcome in County Hospitals in Kenya by Thomas, Julius, Ayieko, Philip, Ogero, Morris, Gachau, Susan, Makone, Boniface, Nyachiro, Wycliffe, Mbevi, George, Chepkirui, Mercy, Malla, Lucas, Oliwa, Jacquie, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike

“…Severe anemia is a leading indication for blood transfusion and a major cause of hospital admission and mortality in African children. Failure to initiate…”
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Characteristics of admissions and variations in the use of basic investigations, treatments and outcomes in Kenyan hospitals within a new Clinical Information Network by Ayieko, Philip, Ogero, Morris, Makone, Boniface, Julius, Thomas, Mbevi, George, Nyachiro, Wycliffe, Nyamai, Rachel, Were, Fred, Githanga, David, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike

“…BackgroundLack of detailed information about hospital activities, processes and outcomes hampers planning, performance monitoring and improvement in low-income…”
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Examining which clinicians provide admission hospital care in a high mortality setting and their adherence to guidelines: an observational study in 13 hospitals by Ogero, Morris, Akech, Samuel, Malla, Lucas, Agweyu, Ambrose, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike, Juma, Victor, Ngarngar, Samuel, Aduro, Nick, Nyumbile, Boniface, Malangachi, Roselyne, Mutai, Loice, Manyasi, Christine, Kimutai, David, Emadau, Caren, Mutiso, Cecilia, Muturi, Celia, Nzioki, Charles, Tunje, Supa, Kanyingi, Francis, Mithamo, Agnes, Kuria, Magdalene, Otido, Samuel, Kariuki, Alice, Wachira, Grace, Njiiri, Peris, Muthoni, Peninah, Inginia, Rachel, Musabi, Melab, Kigen, Barnabas, Namulala, Emma, Ochieng, Grace Akech, Thuranira, Lydia, Mbevi, George, Omoke, Sylvia, Chepkirui, Mercy, Okola, Basil, Asingwa, Cynthia

“…BackgroundWe explored who actually provides most admission care in hospitals offering supervised experiential training to graduating clinicians in a high…”
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Prospective clinical surveillance for severe acute respiratory illness and COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in Kenyan hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic by Lucinde, Ruth Khadembu, Gathuri, Henry, Isaaka, Lynda, Ogero, Morris, Mumelo, Livingstone, Kimego, Dennis, Mbevi, George, Wanyama, Conrad, Otieno, Edwin Onyango, Mwakio, Stella, Saisi, Metrine, Isinde, Elizabeth, Oginga, Irene Njeri, Wachira, Alvin, Manuthu, Evans, Kariuki, Hazel, Nyikuli, Jared, Wekesa, Cyprian, Otedo, Amos, Bosire, Hannah, Okoth, Steve Biko, Ongalo, Winston, Mukabi, David, Lusamba, Wilber, Muthui, Beatrice, Adembesa, Isaac, Mithi, Caroline, Sood, Mohammed, Ahmed, Nadia, Gituma, Bernard, Giabe, Matiko, Omondi, Charles, Aman, Rashid, Amoth, Patrick, Kasera, Kadondi, Were, Fred, Nganga, Wangari, Berkley, James A, Tsofa, Benjamin, Mwangangi, Jospeh, Bejon, Philip, Barasa, Edwine, English, Mike, Scott, John Athony Gerard, Akech, Samuel, Kagucia, Eunice Wangeci, Agweyu, Ambrose, Etyang, Anthony Oliwa

“…Abstract Background There are limited data from sub-Saharan Africa describing the demographic characteristics, clinical features and outcome of patients…”
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Appropriateness of clinical severity classification of new WHO childhood pneumonia guidance: a multi-hospital, retrospective, cohort study by Agweyu, Ambrose, Lilford, Richard J, English, Mike, Irimu, Grace, Ayieko, Philip, Akech, Sam, Githanga, David, Were, Fred, Kigen, Barnabas, Ng'arng'ar, Samuel, Aduro, Nick, Inginia, Rachel, Mutai, Beatrice, Ochieng, Grace, Thuranira, Lydia, Kanyingi, Francis, Kuria, Magdalene, Otido, Sam, Rutha, Kigondu, Njiiri, Peris, Chabi, Martin, Nzioki, Charles, Ondere, Joan, Emadau, Caren, Mutiso, Cecelia, Mutai, Loice, Manyasi, Christine, Kimutai, David, Muturi, Celia, Mithamo, Agnes, Kamunya, Anne, Kariuki, Alice, Wachira, Grace, Musabi, Melab, Charo, Sande, Muinga, Naomi, Chepkirui, Mercy, Tuti, Timothy, Makone, Boniface, Nyachiro, Wycliffe, Mbevi, George, Julius, Thomas, Gachau, Susan, Ogero, Morris, Bitok, Michael, Wafula, James

“…Management of pneumonia in many low-income and middle-income countries is based on WHO guidelines that classify children according to clinical signs that…”
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External validation of inpatient neonatal mortality prediction models in high-mortality settings by Tuti, Timothy, Collins, Gary, Mbevi, George, Wainaina, John, Mumelo, Livingstone, Gicheha, Edith, Muinga, Naomi, Ogola, Muthoni, Oyiengo, Laura, Mwangi, Caroline, Were, Fred, Bonface, Nyumbile, Malangachi, Roselyne, Manyasi, Christine, Kimutai, David Kibiwott, Aden, Rukia, Emadau, Caren, Nzioki, Charles, Tunje, Supa, Musyoka, Penina, Mwangi, Wagura, Kuria, Magdalene, Njiru, Esther, Mwangi, Penina, Inginia, Rachel, Musabi, Melab, Namulala, Emma, Thuranira, Lydia, Makokha, Felicitas, Ojigo, Josephine, Maina, Beth, Waiyego, Mary, Lusweti, Bernadette, Ithondeka, Angeline, Barasa, Julie, Liru, Meshack, Nyaribari, Alice Nkirote, Akuka, Joyce, Ngoda, Amilia, Emenwa, Aggrey Nzavaye, Mochache, Dolphine, Wesakania, Patricia Nafula, Mbungu, Jane, Mutenyo, Marystella, Mbogho, Joyce, Baswetty, Joan, Jambi, Ann, Aritho, Josephine, Mucheke, Felisters, Kioni, Zainab, Kethi, Margaret, Oguda, Alice, Situma, Salome Nashimiyu, Gachaja, Nancy, Mwangi, Loise N, Mwai, Ruth, Muruga, Irginia Wangari, Mburu, Nancy, Muteshi, Celestine, Bwire, Abigael, Muyale, Salome Okisa, Situma, Naomi, Mwaura, Hellen, Mututa, Rosemary, Lavu, Caroline, Oketch, Joyce, Olum, Jane Hore, Nyakina, Orina, Njeru, Faith, Chelimo, Rebecca, Mwaura, Margaret Wanjiku, Wambugu, Ann, Tindi, Linda Awino, Akumu, Jane, Otieno, Ruth, Osok, Slessor, Kulubi, Seline, Wanjala, Susan, Njeru, Pauline, Mbogo, Rebbecca Mukami, Ollongo, John, Soita, Samuel, Mirenja, Judith, Nguri, Mary, Waweru, Margaret, Oruko, Mary Akoth, Kuya, Jeska, Muthuri, Caroline, Muthiani, Esther, Nganga, Joseph, Tanui, Benjamin, Muigai, Peter, Namayi, Arnest, Kosiom, Elizabeth, Cherop, Dorcas, Marete, Faith, Simiyu, Johanness, Danga, Collince, Oyugi, Arthur Otieno, Okoth, Fredrick Keya

“…Abstract Background Two neonatal mortality prediction models, the Neonatal Essential Treatment Score (NETS) which uses treatments prescribed at admission and…”
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Improving in-patient neonatal data quality as a pre-requisite for monitoring and improving quality of care at scale: A multisite retrospective cohort study in Kenya by Timothy Tuti, Jalemba Aluvaala, Daisy Chelangat, George Mbevi, John Wainaina, Livingstone Mumelo, Kefa Wairoto, Dolphine Mochache, Grace Irimu, Michuki Maina, Mike English

“…The objectives of this study were to (1)explore the quality of clinical data generated from hospitals providing in-patient neonatal care participating in a…”
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Prevalence, aetiology, treatment and outcomes of shock in children admitted to Kenyan hospitals by Mbevi, George, Ayieko, Philip, Irimu, Grace, Akech, Samuel, English, Mike

“…Shock may complicate several acute childhood illnesses in hospitals within low-income countries and has a high case fatality. Hypovolemic shock secondary to…”
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admissions and inpatient mortality in Kenya: a retrospective cohort study by Ogero, Morris O, Isaaka, Lynda, Lucinde, Ruth, Mumelo, Livingstone, Gathuri, Henry, Kimego, Dennis, Njoroge, Teresiah, Mbevi, George, Wanyama, Conrad, Otiende, Mark, Singa, Benson O, Tickell, Kirkby D, Walson, Judd L, Berkley, James A, Nyaguara, Amek, Bejon, Philip, Akech, Samuel, Kagucia, E Wangeci, Scott, J Anthony G, Etyang, Anthony O, Agweyu, Ambrose

“…Background The impact of COVID-19 in Africa remains poorly described. We examined hospitalisation trends for all medical causes, clinician-diagnosed pneumonia…”
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Pulse oximetry adoption and oxygen orders at paediatric admission over 7 years in Kenya: a multihospital retrospective cohort study by Tuti, Timothy, Aluvaala, Jalemba, Agweyu, Ambrose, Irimu, Grace, English, Mike, Isaaka, Lynda, Mbevi, George, Mwaniki, Paul, Chepkirui, Mercy, Wainaina, John, Mumelo, Livingstone, Gicheha, Edith, Muinga, Naomi, Ogola, Muthoni, Oyiengo, Laura, Mwangi, Caroline, Were, Fred, Vitalis, Juma, Bonface, Nyumbile, Malangachi, Roselyne, Mutinda, Catherine, Kimutai, David Kibiwott, Emadau, Caren, Jowi, Elizabeth Atieno, Muithya, Cecilia, Nzioki, Charles, Tunje, Supa, Musyoka, Penina, Mwangi, Wagura, Ngina, Mwangi, Inginia, Rachel, Musabi, Melab, Namulala, Emma, Ochieng, Grace, Thuranira, Lydia, Makokha, Felicitas, Waiyego, Mary, Ithondeka, Angeline, Barasa, Julie, Liru, Meshack, Kibaru, Elizabeth, Nyaribari, Alice Nkirote, Akuka, Joyce, Wangari, Joyce, Ngoda, Amilia, Emenwa, Aggrey Nzavaye, Wesakania, Patricia Nafula, Lipesa, George, Mbungu, Jane, Mutenyo, Marystella, Mbogho, Joyce, Baswetty, Joan, Jambi, Ann, Aritho, Josephine, Njambi, Beatrice, Mucheke, Felisters, Kioni, Zainab, Jeniffer, Lucy Kinyua, Kethi, Margaret, Oguda, Alice, Situma, Salome Nashimiyu, Gachaja, Nancy, Mwangi, Loise N, Mwai, Ruth, Mburu, Nancy, Muteshi, Celestine, Bwire, Abigael, Muyale, Salome Okisa, Situma, Naomi, Mueni, Faith, Mututa, Rosemary, Lavu, Caroline, Olum, Jane Hore, Nyakina, Orina, Njeru, Faith, Chelimo, Rebecca, Wambugu, Ann, Mburu, Epharus Njeri, Tindi, Linda Awino, Akumu, Jane, Otieno, Ruth, Kulubi, Seline, Mbogo, Rebbecca Mukami, Ollongo, John, Mirenja, Judith, Waweru, Margaret, Oruko, Mary Akoth, Kuya, Jeska, Muthuri, Caroline, Muthiani, Esther, Nganga, Joseph, Tanui, Benjamin, Wanjau, Alfred, Onsongo, Judith, Muigai, Peter, Namayi, Arnest, Cherop, Dorcas, Simiyu, Johanness, Danga, Collince, Oyugi, Arthur Otieno

“…ObjectivesTo characterise adoption and explore specific clinical and patient factors that might influence pulse oximetry and oxygen use in low-income and…”
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The indirect impact of COVID-19 pandemic on inpatient admissions in 204 Kenyan hospitals: An interrupted time series analysis by Steven Wambua, Lucas Malla, George Mbevi, Amen-Patrick Nwosu, Timothy Tuti, Chris Paton, Samuel Cheburet, Ayub Manya, Mike English, Emelda A. Okiro

“…The first case of severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified in March 2020 in Kenya resulting in the implementation of public health…”
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Neonatal mortality in Kenyan hospitals: a multisite, retrospective, cohort study by Irimu, Grace, Aluvaala, Jalemba, Malla, Lucas, Omoke, Sylvia, Ogero, Morris, Mbevi, George, Waiyego, Mary, Mwangi, Caroline, Were, Fred, Gathara, David, Agweyu, Ambrose, Akech, Samuel, English, Mike, Chepkirui, Mercy, Wainaina, John, Mumelo, Livingstone, Gicheha, Edith, Vitalis, Juma, Bonface, Nyumbile, Manyasi, Christine, Emadau, Caren, Nzioki, Charles, Mwangi, Wagura, Kuria, Magdalene, Njiru, Esther, Mwangi, Penina, Inginia, Rachel, Namulala, Emma, Ochieng, Grace, Thuranira, Lydia, Makokha, Felistus, Ojigo, Josephine, Maina, Beth, Lusweti, Bernadette, Ngoda, Amilia, Mochache, Dolphine, Mbungu, Jane, Baswetty, Joan, Aritho, Josephine, Njambi, Beatrice, Kioni, Zainab, Kinyua, Lucy, Oguda, Alice, Mwangi, Loise N., Mburu, Nancy, Muteshi, Celestine, Muyale, Salome Okisa, Mueni, Faith, Mututa, Rosemary, Oketch, Joyce, Nyakina, Orina, Njeru, Faith, Mwaura, Margaret Wanjiku, Kulubi, Seline, Wanjala, Susan, Njeru, Pauline, Ollongo, John, Soita, Samuel, Nguri, Mary, Waweru, Margaret, Obop, Otieno George, Kuya, Jeska, Muthiani, Esther, Mwangi, Esther, Nganga, Joseph, Tanui, Benjamin, Wanjau, Alfred, Onsongo, Judith, Muigai, Peter, Namayi, Arnest

“…BackgroundMost of the deaths among neonates in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) can be prevented through universal access to basic high-quality…”
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