Search Results - "Njeru, J"
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Q fever is an old and neglected zoonotic disease in Kenya: a systematic review
Published in BMC public health (05-04-2016)“…Q fever is a neglected zoonosis caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. The knowledge of the epidemiology of Q fever in Kenya is limited with no attention…”
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Systematic review of brucellosis in Kenya: disease frequency in humans and animals and risk factors for human infection
Published in BMC public health (22-08-2016)“…Brucellosis is a debilitating zoonotic disease affecting humans and animals. A comprehensive, evidence-based assessment of literature and officially available…”
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Febrile patients admitted to remote hospitals in Northeastern Kenya: seroprevalence, risk factors and a clinical prediction tool for Q-Fever
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-06-2016)“…Q fever in Kenya is poorly reported and its surveillance is highly neglected. Standard empiric treatment for febrile patients admitted to hospitals is…”
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Serological evidence of Francisella tularensis in febrile patients seeking treatment at remote hospitals, northeastern Kenya, 2014–2015
Published in New microbes and new infections (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Tularaemia is a highly contagious infectious zoonosis caused by the bacterial agent Francisella tularensis . The aim of this study was to investigate…”
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EPA-0188 – Baseline phq-9 score and collaborative care predict remission among minority patients with depression
Published in European psychiatry (2014)“…The collaborative care model (CCM) has been shown to effectively manage depression across various ethnic groups and may ameliorate care disparity (1, 2). We…”
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The urban political ecology of plastic bag waste problem in Nairobi, Kenya
Published in Geoforum (01-11-2006)“…Over 24 million plastic bags are consumed in Kenya monthly. More than half of the bags end up in the solid waste stream. Plastic bags now constitute the…”
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‘Defying’ democratization and environmental protection in Kenya: The case of Karura Forest reserve in Nairobi
Published in Political geography (01-08-2010)“…It had been assumed that the rise of multipartyism in sub-Saharan Africa in the late 1980s and 1990s would necessarily lead to better environmental management…”
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The African cholera surveillance network (Africhol) consortium meeting, 10-11 June 2015, Lomé, Togo
Published in BMC proceedings (31-01-2017)“…The fifth annual meeting of the African cholera surveillance network (Africhol) took place on 10-11 June 2015 in Lomé, Togo. Together with international…”
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Impact of improved condom supply on condom use by prostitute women
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Unravelling patient pathways in the context of antibacterial resistance in East Africa
Published in BMC infectious diseases (19-06-2023)“…A key factor driving the development and maintenance of antibacterial resistance (ABR) is individuals' use of antibiotics (ABs) to treat illness. To better…”
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