Search Results - "Mungai, Mary"

Genomic surveillance of SARS-COV-2 reveals diverse circulating variant lineages in Nairobi and Kiambu Counties, Kenya by Kuja, Josiah O, Kanoi, Bernard N, Balboa, Renzo F, Shiluli, Clement, Maina, Michael, Waweru, Harrison, Gathii, Kimita, Mungai, Mary, Masika, Moses, Anzala, Omu, Mwau, Matilu, Clark, Taane G, Waitumbi, John, Gitaka, Jesse

“…Genomic surveillance and identification of COVID-19 outbreaks are important in understanding the genetic diversity, phylogeny, and lineages of SARS-CoV-2…”
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A sample-to-answer COVID-19 diagnostic device based on immiscible filtration and CRISPR-Cas12a-assisted detection by Ngamsom, Bongkot, Iles, Alexander, Kamita, Moses, Kimani, Racheal, Wakaba, Patrick, Rodriguez-Mateos, Pablo, Mungai, Mary, Dyer, Charlotte E., Walter, Cheryl, Gitaka, Jesse, Pamme, Nicole

“…•Utilizing easily accessible filter for saliva collection in low-resource settings•Combining extraction, amplification and detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in one…”
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Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria in the United States from 1963 through 1999 by Mungai, Mary, Tegtmeier, Gary, Chamberland, Mary, Parise, Monica

“…From 1963 to 1999, 11 percent of the 93 infected patients died. In the United States, the estimated incidence of transmission of malaria by blood transfusion…”
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Monitoring Anesthesia Care Delivery and Perioperative Mortality in Kenya Utilizing a Provider-driven Novel Data Collection Tool by Sileshi, Bantayehu, Newton, Mark W, Kiptanui, Joash, Shotwell, Matthew S, Wanderer, Jonathan P, Mungai, Mary, Scherdin, Jon, Harris, Paul A, Vermund, Sten H, Sandberg, Warren S, McEvoy, Matthew D

“…BACKGROUND:Perioperative mortality rate is regarded as a credible quality and safety indicator of perioperative care, but its documentation in low- and…”
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Development and Pilot Testing of a Context-Relevant Safe Anesthesia Checklist for Cesarean Delivery in East Africa by Alexander, Louise A., Newton, Mark W., McEvoy, Kendall G., Newton, Micah J., Mungai, Mary, DiMiceli-Zsigmond, Mary, Sileshi, Bantayehu, Watkins, Scott C., McEvoy, Matthew D.

“…BACKGROUND:Maternal mortality rate in developing countries is 20 times higher than in developed countries. Detailed reports surrounding maternal deaths have…”
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Assessment of performance and implementation characteristics of rapid point of care SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing by Muthamia, Eva, Mungai, Samuel, Mungai, Mary, Bandawe, Gama, Qadri, Firdausi, Kawser, Zannat, Lockman, Shahin, Ivers, Louise C, Walt, David, Suliman, Sara, Mwau, Matilu, Gitaka, Jesse

“…Background : The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a need for rapid identification of infectious cases. Testing barriers have prohibited adequate screening for…”
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Comparison of Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Chemoprophylaxis for the Prevention of Malaria during Pregnancy in Mali by Kayentao, Kassoum, Kodio, Mamoudou, Newman, Robert D., Maiga, Hamma, Doumtabe, Didier, Ongoiba, Aissata, Coulibaly, Drissa, Keita, Abdoul Salam, Maiga, Bouboucar, Mungai, Mary, Parise, Monica E., Doumbo, Ogobara

“…Background. Malaria during pregnancy contributes to maternal anemia and low birth weight. In East Africa, several studies have demonstrated that intermittent…”
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Assessing malaria burden during pregnancy in Mali by Kayentao, Kassoum, Mungai, Mary, Parise, Monica, Kodio, Mamoudou, Keita, Abdoul Salam, Coulibaly, Drissa, Maiga, Boubacar, Traoré, Boubacar, Doumbo, Ogobara K.

“…Malaria infection during pregnancy is associated with adverse consequences including low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anemia, particularly in primigravidae…”
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The epidemiology of atopy in Kenyan children by Mungai, Mary Wairimu

“…This thesis investigated the epidemiology of atopy in Kenyan children. Analysis was based on data gathered on 599 rural and 567 urban children, as part of a…”
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Malaria Surveillance — United States, 1996 by Mungai, Mary, Roberts, Jacquelin, Barber, Ann M., Williams, Holly Ann, Ruebush, Trenton K., Chang, Man-huei, Jajosky, Ruth Ann, Parise, Monica E.

“…Problem/Condition: Malaria is caused by four species of intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium (i.e., P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, or P…”
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Malaria Surveillance — United States, 1997 by MacArthur, John R., Levin, Adrah R., Mungai, Mary, Roberts, Jacquelin, Barber, Ann M., Bloland, Peter B., Kachur, S. Patrick, Newman, Robert D., Steketee, Richard W., Parise, Monica E.

“…Problem/Condition: Malaria is caused by four species of intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium (i.e., P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, or P…”
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An investigation of the study habits of female students (high and low achievers) in rural primary schools in Murang'a District, Kenya by Mungai, Anne Mary Njeri

“…Education is the foundation of development. Yet as many as 36 million girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are missing from school, and those who gain access are poorly…”
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