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pro vyhledávání: '"Francis Makokha"'
Autor:
Winnie Njenga, MBChB, MSc, Magoma Mwancha-Kwasa, MBChB, MPH, Kinara Fossa, MSc, Prabhjot Kaur Juttla, BSc, Fredrick Kimani, BSc, Winfred Mwikya, Dip, Francis Makokha, PhD, Hannah Wanyika, MBChB, PhD
Publikováno v:
JAAD International, Vol 16, Iss , Pp 214-220 (2024)
Background: There is a dearth of data on eczema from the African continent despite the purported increasing burden. Objectives: To describe the prevalence of eczema at Kiambu Level 5 Hospital and patient skincare. Methods: A descriptive retrospective
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e4d649f0f1894452832d462893d0982a
Autor:
Rahma Mkuu, Charity Hungu, Francis Makokha, Idethia Harvey, Benda Kithaka, Sharon Mweni, Chemtai Mungo, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Jaclyn M. Hall, Joystacy Mutegi, Dorothy Ochieng, John Kaindi, Ann K. Horsburgh, Carla Fisher, Ramzi G. Salloum
Publikováno v:
Journal of Patient Experience, Vol 11 (2024)
This study aimed to characterize the cervical cancer diagnosis experience of Kenyan women undergoing treatment for cervical cancer. We analyzed qualitative interviews with 29 women living in rural Kenya who were currently undergoing cervical cancer t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f34eae72307d4db391e6075868924a6b
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 20, Pp e39056- (2024)
Cancer is a major global public health issue, causing a significant number of premature deaths worldwide. In 2020, the World Health Organization reported that more than 19 million individuals were diagnosed with cancer, and over 10 million lost their
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed9b75b2d9e54c1a8660438f3b6c26ac
Autor:
Koech J. Maureen, Judy Mwangi, Benda Kithaka, Serah Kimaru, Ndinda Kusu, Lucy Munyi, Sidney Chahonyo, Francis Makokha
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 9, Pp e30165- (2024)
Globally, cancer is a major public health problem. There is a paucity of information regarding stigma and how it affects the cancer survivors' quality of life (QoL) in Kenya. In a recent report by Globocan, 42,116 new cases and 27,072 fatalities rela
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1b48a07c88474fd19d4c9ca5a6b54cf7
Autor:
Jesse Gitaka, Moses Kamita, Dominic Mureithi, Davies Ndegwa, Moses Masika, Moses Ngari, Francis Makokha, Peter Mwaura, Ronald Mathai, Francis Muregi, Matilu Mwau
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 3 (2020)
IntroductionAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem globally especially in Sub-Saharan Africa including Kenya. Without any intervention, lower/middle-income countries (LMICs) will be most affected due to already higher AMR levels compared
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cdbaf82ef5fb4629a034e3886ab9d2dc
Autor:
Shahin Sayed, Hela Koka, Mustapha Abubakar, Kevin Gardner, Roberto Salgado, Zahir Moloo, Ambar Beatriz Caban-Ureña, Daniel Rosen, Patricia Castro, Mansoor Saleh, Asim Jamal Shaikh, Jasmit Shah, Jonine Figueroa, Francis Makokha, Hien Khanh Ha, Zhong Wang, Pumza Magangane, Richard Naidoo, Veronica Ngundo, Xiaohong Rose Yang, Dhirendra Govender
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 199:401-413
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::8e276d98163ec150dc15f658f02b18c4
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-023-06921-3
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-023-06921-3
Publikováno v:
Archives of Biological Sciences. 75:57-67
Breast cancer is the most prevalent neoplasm and the second leading cause of death among females in Kenya. Estrogen and its metabolites are known risk factors for breast cancer. Polymorphisms in these genes and breast cancer susceptibility are unique
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::bd43ad3e2128fe07ed2c95ba7ce4a322
https://doi.org/10.2298/abs230115005m
https://doi.org/10.2298/abs230115005m
Autor:
Moses Kamita, Peter Bird, Beryl Akinyi, Rosemary Wangari Kamau, Robert Carter, Sarah Muma, Mary Adam, Timothy Makori, Jonine D Figueroa, Francis Makokha
Publikováno v:
Kamita, M, Bird, P, Akinyi, B, Kamau, R W, Carter, R, Muma, S, Adam, M, Makori, T, Figueroa, J D & Makokha, F 2023, ' Cancer referrals at African Inland Church Kijabe Hospital, Kiambu County (2014-2020) and the impact of COVID-19 ', International Health . https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihad007
In Kenya, cancer is the third leading cause of death. The African Inland Church Kijabe Hospital (AICKH) is a level 4 missionary hospital. The hospital serves the Kenyan population in many areas, including cancer care, and some of these services were
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7ac1fd2b7e666cb2de62f660e8f71694
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11820/ed94eea6-69c3-43c6-93fd-68acafb4e932
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11820/ed94eea6-69c3-43c6-93fd-68acafb4e932
Autor:
Francis Makokha, Sitna Mwanzi, Jonine D. Figueroa, Xiaohong R. Yang, Richard Naidoo, Rajendra Chauhan, Shahin Sayed, Raymond Oigara, Faith Wambui Njoroge, Kevin Gardner, Miriam Mutebi, Peter Bird, Dhirendra Govender, Asim Jamal Shaikh, Mansoor N. Saleh, Zahir Moloo, Ronald Wasike, Pumza Magangane, Shaoqi Fan
Publikováno v:
Breast Cancer Research, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2021)
Breast Cancer Research : BCR
Breast Cancer Research : BCR
Background Few studies have investigated risk factor heterogeneity by molecular subtypes in indigenous African populations where prevalence of traditional breast cancer (BC) risk factors, genetic background, and environmental exposures show marked di
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::e2c25ee35c412da918a2e1097c591d11
https://doaj.org/article/932f3ad615154cd4a62b80613437cb92
https://doaj.org/article/932f3ad615154cd4a62b80613437cb92
Autor:
Elizabeth Muli, Rebeccah Waithanji, Moses Kamita, Tabither Gitau, Ishmael Obonyo, Sharon Mweni, Faith Mutisya, Peter Kirira, Ancent Nzioka, Jonine D Figueroa, Francis Makokha
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Health
Background Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China, which has now spread globally, the health systems continue to face challenges in the provision of health care, there is a risk of exposure for both the physicians and the patient
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::3627150f50db37f8dc234539f7c15f9a
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8749336
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8749336