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Autor:
Waqo Boru, Shaoming Xiao, Patrick Amoth, David Kareko, Daniel Langat, Ian Were, Mohammad Ali, David A Sack, Elizabeth C Lee, Amanda K Debes
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 5, p e0010928 (2023)
Kenya has experienced cholera outbreaks since 1971, with the most recent wave beginning in late 2014. Between 2015-2020, 32 of 47 counties reported 30,431 suspected cholera cases. The Global Task Force for Cholera Control (GTFCC) developed a Global R
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4434cd1dd33b4a6b98590bf3f5b49213
Autor:
Catherine Kiama, Emmanuel Okunga, Annastacia Muange, Doris Marwanga, Daniel Langat, Francis Kuria, Patrick Amoth, Ian Were, John Gachohi, Nolluscus Ganda, Marion Martinez Valiente, M Kariuki Njenga, Eric Osoro, Joan Brunkard
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 3, p e0011166 (2023)
Cholera is an issue of major public health importance. It was first reported in Kenya in 1971, with the country experiencing outbreaks through the years, most recently in 2021. Factors associated with the outbreaks in Kenya include open defecation, p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7e9c7ab7bacc40c59070302a385937a9
Autor:
Brook Tesfaye, Alieu Sowe, Ngina Kisangau, John Ogange, Stephen Ntoburi, Irene Nekar, Charles Muitherero, Yaya Camara, Carolyne Gathenji, Daniel Langat, Kibet Sergon, Hilary Limo, Rosemary Nzunza, Shem Kiptoon, David Kareko, Iheoma Onuekwusi
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background The poliovirus has been targeted for eradication since 1988. Kenya reported its last case of indigenous Wild Poliovirus (WPV) in 1984 but suffered from an outbreak of circulating Vaccine-derived Poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in 2018.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4101a4aba7ad462fbf6959898e092ec9
Autor:
Ian Njeru, David Kareko, Ngina Kisangau, Daniel Langat, Nzisa Liku, George Owiso, Samantha Dolan, Peter Rabinowitz, Daniel Macharia, Chinyere Ekechi, Marc-Alain Widdowson
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background Effective public health surveillance systems are crucial for early detection and response to outbreaks. In 2016, Kenya transitioned its surveillance system from a standalone web-based surveillance system to the more sustainable an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/212df160a59c423b9d3cfcf7d00318a1
Autor:
Isaac Ngere, Elizabeth A. Hunsperger, Suxiang Tong, Julius Oyugi, Walter Jaoko, Jennifer L. Harcourt, Natalie J. Thornburg, Harry Oyas, Mathew Muturi, Eric M. Osoro, John Gachohi, Cynthia Ombok, Jeanette Dawa, Ying Tao, Jing Zhang, Lydia Mwasi, Caroline Ochieng, Athman Mwatondo, Boku Bodha, Daniel Langat, Amy Herman-Roloff, M. Kariuki Njenga, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Peninah M. Munyua
Publikováno v:
Viruses, Vol 14, Iss 8, p 1743 (2022)
The majority of Kenya’s > 3 million camels have antibodies against Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), although human infection in Africa is rare. We enrolled 243 camels aged 0–24 months from 33 homesteads in Northern Kenya a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fe34a11fe4804be9b3f07fd0e2f716c5
Autor:
Hudson Taabukk Kigen, Waqo Boru, Zeinab Gura, George Githuka, Robert Mulembani, Jacob Rotich, Isack Abdi, Tura Galgalo, Jane Githuku, Mark Obonyo, Raphael Muli, Ian Njeru, Daniel Langat, Peter Nsubuga, Jackson Kioko, Sara Lowther
Publikováno v:
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 36, Iss 127 (2020)
INTRODUCTION: In 2015, a cholera outbreak was confirmed in Nairobi county, Kenya, which we investigated to identify risk factors for infection and recommend control measures. METHODS: we analyzed national cholera surveillance data to describe epidemi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7abcf7296c2142ba8959ac4a36a358e7
Autor:
Kathryn G. Curran, Emma Wells, Samuel J. Crowe, Rupa Narra, Jared Oremo, Waqo Boru, Jane Githuku, Mark Obonyo, Kevin M. De Cock, Joel M. Montgomery, Lyndah Makayotto, Daniel Langat, Sara A. Lowther, Ciara O’Reilly, Zeinab Gura, Jackson Kioko
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Abstract Background From December 2014 to September 2016, a cholera outbreak in Kenya, the largest since 2010, caused 16,840 reported cases and 256 deaths. The outbreak affected 30 of Kenya’s 47 counties and occurred shortly after the decentralizat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8e54787e4c294378a24f0a5538ed6843
Autor:
Ngina Kisangau, Kibet Sergon, Yusuf Ibrahim, Florence Yonga, Daniel Langat, Rosemary Nzunza, Peter Borus, Tura Galgalo, Sara A Lowther
Publikováno v:
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 31, Iss 65 (2018)
INTRODUCTION: Measles is targeted for elimination in the World Health Organization African Region by the year 2020. In 2011, Kenya was off track in attaining the 2012 pre-elimination goal. We describe the epidemiology of measles in Kenya and assess p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c084ad7ffcd7490887b8c84b9640e16e
Autor:
Samson Limbaso Konongoi, Albert Nyunja, Victor Ofula, Samuel Owaka, Hellen Koka, Edith Koskei, Fredrick Eyase, Daniel Langat, James Mancuso, Joel Lutomiah, Rosemary Sang
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 10, p e0205058 (2018)
Chikungunya is a reemerging vector borne pathogen associated with severe morbidity in affected populations. Lamu, along the Kenyan coast was affected by a major chikungunya outbreak in 2004. Twelve years later, we report on entomologic investigations
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/12652e1ff14d47b8adca3809429d3d23
Autor:
Philip Ngere, Joyce Onsongo, Daniel Langat, Elizabeth Nzioka, Faith Mudachi, Samuel Kadivane, Bernard Chege, Elvis Kirui, Ian Were, Stephen Mutiso, Amos Kibisu, Josephine Ihahi, Gladys Mutethya, Trufosa Mochache, Peter Lokamar, Waqo Boru, Lyndah Makayotto, Emmanuel Okunga, Nollascus Ganda, Adam Haji, Carolyne Gathenji, Winfred Kariuki, Eric Osoro, Kadondi Kasera, Francis Kuria, Rashid Aman, Juliet Nabyonga, Patrick Amoth
Publikováno v:
Journal of global health. 12
Kenya detected the first case of COVID-19 on March 13, 2020, and as of July 30, 2020, 17 975 cases with 285 deaths (case fatality rate (CFR) = 1.6%) had been reported. This study described the cases during the early phase of the pandemic to provide i