Search Results - "Owuor, K."

Temporal trends in pre-ART patient characteristics and outcomes before the test and treat era in Central Kenya by Wekesa, P, McLigeyo, A, Owuor, K, Mwangi, J, Isavwa, L, Katana, A

“…Abstract Background Retention of patients who did not initiate antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been persistently low compared to those who initiated ART…”
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Survival probability and factors associated with time to loss to follow-up and mortality among patients on antiretroviral treatment in central Kenya by Wekesa, P, McLigeyo, A, Owuor, K, Mwangi, J, Ngugi, E

“…Retention of patients who are receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) remains a challenge especially in the setting of rapid expansion of HIV services…”
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Finding the missing children for TB care and prevention in Kenya by Carter, E. J., Mungai, B., Njoroge, T., Masese, A., Szkwarko, D., Angala, P., Ronoh, A., Owuor, K., Masini, E., Kamene, M., Wekesa, P.

“…SETTING: One hundred high TB burden facilities in nine counties in Kenya.OBJECTIVES: 1) To increase uptake of TB preventive therapy (TPT) among child contacts…”
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Factors influencing compliance to prevention of mother-to-child transmission guidelines in Western Kenya by Onono, M.A., Abuya, T., Owuor, K., Bukusi, E., Gray, G., Cohen, C.

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Increasing Diversity in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency: A Case Report of One Program's Experience Using Pipeline Programs by Owuor, Hans K, Strauss, Eric J, McLaurin, Toni, Zuckerman, Joseph D, Egol, Kenneth A

“…African American, Hispanic, Asian, and Pacific Islanders are groups who are underrepresented in medicine (URM groups). Similarly, although women comprise more…”
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TB training in Kenya: building capacity for care and prevention by Angala, P., Dlodlo, R. A., Wanjala, S., Mamo, G., Mugambi-Nyaboga, L., Onyango Okoth, E., Macharia, S., Maina, M., Wachira, S., Owuor, K., Masini, E., Wekesa, P., Carter, E. J., Mungai, B.

“…BACKGROUND: Devolution of healthcare services in Kenya resulted in a large number of newly recruited tuberculosis (TB) coordinators. We describe a unique…”
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Increasing Diversity in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency by Hans K. Owuor, BS, Eric J Strauss, MD, FAOA, Toni McLaurin, MD, FAOA, Joseph D Zuckerman, MD, FAOA, Kenneth A. Egol, MD, FAOA

“…Introduction:. African American, Hispanic, Asian, and Pacific Islanders are groups who are underrepresented in medicine (URM groups). Similarly, although women…”
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Characteristics and Treatment Response of Patients with HIV Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma in Central Kenya by McLigeyo, Angela, Owuor, Kevin, Ng'ang'a, Evelyne, Mwangi, Jonathan, Wekesa, Paul

“…Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common HIV-associated malignancy in Sub Saharan Africa. In 2018, it was the 7th most common cancer and the 10th most common…”
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LGI1-associated epilepsy through altered ADAM23-dependent neuronal morphology by Owuor, Katherine, Harel, Noam Y., Englot, Dario J., Hisama, Fuki, Blumenfeld, Hal, Strittmatter, Stephen M.

“…Most epilepsy genes encode ion channels, but the LGI1 gene responsible for autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features produces a secreted…”
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The adult population impact of HIV care and antiretroviral therapy in a resource poor setting, 2003―2008 by GARGANO, Julia W, LASERSON, Kayla, BROZ, Dita, MARSTON, Barbara, ACKERS, Marta, MUTTAI, Hellen, ODHIAMBO, Frank, ORIMBA, Vincent, ADAMU-ZEH, Mirabelle, WILLIAMSON, John, SEWE, Maquins, NYABIAGE, Lennah, OWUOR, Karen

“…To describe the population uptake of HIV care including antiretroviral therapy (ART) and its impact on adult mortality in a rural area of western Kenya with…”
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Osteonecrosis of the Humeral Head 3 Years Following Fracture Fixation of a 4-Part Proximal Humerus Fracture: A Case Report by Owuor, Hans K, Schwartz, Luke B, Ganta, Abhishek, Konda, Sanjit, Egol, Kenneth A

“…Osteonecrosis (ON) of the humeral head is defined as "avascular" when the death of bone is due to a disrupted blood supply. It is a known complication…”
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