Search Results - "Ochieng, Linus"

Linking human health and livestock health: a "one-health" platform for integrated analysis of human health, livestock health, and economic welfare in livestock dependent communities by Thumbi, S M, Njenga, M Kariuki, Marsh, Thomas L, Noh, Susan, Otiang, Elkanah, Munyua, Peninah, Ochieng, Linus, Ogola, Eric, Yoder, Jonathan, Audi, Allan, Montgomery, Joel M, Bigogo, Godfrey, Breiman, Robert F, Palmer, Guy H, McElwain, Terry F

“…For most rural households in sub-Saharan Africa, healthy livestock play a key role in averting the burden associated with zoonotic diseases, and in meeting…”
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Animal-related factors associated with moderate-to-severe diarrhea in children younger than five years in western Kenya: A matched case-control study by Conan, Anne, O'Reilly, Ciara E, Ogola, Eric, Ochieng, J Benjamin, Blackstock, Anna J, Omore, Richard, Ochieng, Linus, Moke, Fenny, Parsons, Michele B, Xiao, Lihua, Roellig, Dawn, Farag, Tamer H, Nataro, James P, Kotloff, Karen L, Levine, Myron M, Mintz, Eric D, Breiman, Robert F, Cleaveland, Sarah, Knobel, Darryn L

“…Diarrheal disease remains among the leading causes of global mortality in children younger than 5 years. Exposure to domestic animals may be a risk factor for…”
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Linking calving intervals to milk production and household nutrition in Kenya by DeLay, Nathan D., Thumbi, S.M., Vanderford, Julia, Otiang, Elkanah, Ochieng, Linus, Njenga, M. Kariuki, Palmer, Guy H., Marsh, Thomas L.

“…Maternal and child under-nutrition resulting in childhood stunting remains prevalent in east Africa, leading to increased disease risk, limiting cognitive…”
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Isolation of Candidatus Rickettsia asemboensis from Ctenocephalides Fleas by Luce-Fedrow, Alison, Maina, Alice N, Otiang, Elkanah, Ade, Fredrick, Omulo, Sylvia, Ogola, Eric, Ochieng, Linus, Njenga, M Kariuki, Richards, Allen L

“…Candidatus Rickettsia asemboensis was identified molecularly in fleas collected in 2009 from Asembo, Kenya. Multilocus sequence typing using the 17-kD antigen…”
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Linking Human Health and Livestock Health: A "One-Health" Platform for Integrated Analysis of Human Health, Livestock Health, and Economic Welfare in Livestock Dependent Communities: e0120761 by Thumbi, S M, Njenga, M Kariuki, Marsh, Thomas L, Noh, Susan, Otiang, Elkanah, Munyua, Peninah, Ochieng, Linus, Ogola, Eric, Yoder, Jonathan, Audi, Allan

“…Background For most rural households in sub-Saharan Africa, healthy livestock play a key role in averting the burden associated with zoonotic diseases, and in…”
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Sero-prevalence of Brucellosis in Humans and their Animals: A Linked Cross-sectional Study in Two Selected Counties in Kenya by Ogola, Eric, Thumbi, Samuel, Osoro, Eric, Munyua, Peninah, Omulo, Sylvia, Mbatha, Peter, Ochieng, Linus, Marwanga, Doris, Njeru, Ian, Mbaabu, Muriithi, Wanyoike, Salome, Njenga, Kariuki

“…Brucellosis is one of the world's most widespread zoonosis. We determined the sero-prevalence and risk factors for brucellosis in humans and their animals in…”
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Dog health and demographic surveillance survey in Western Kenya: Demography and management practices relevant for rabies transmission and control by Kwoba, Emmah N., Kitala, Philip, Ochieng, Linus, Otiang, Elkanah, Ndung’u, Robert, Wambura, Gati, Hampson, Katie, Thumbi, S.M.

“…Background: Domestic dogs transmit 99% of the estimated 59,000 human rabies deaths occurring globally annually. To achieve the global target of zero human…”
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