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pro vyhledávání: '"Herman Weyenga"'
Autor:
Amy Herman-Roloff, Rashid Aman, Taraz Samandari, Kadondi Kasera, Gideon O. Emukule, Patrick Amoth, Tai-Ho Chen, Jackton Kisivuli, Herman Weyenga, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Clayton Onyango, Bonventure Juma, Peninah Munyua, Daniel Wako, Victor Akelo, Davies Kimanga, Linus Ndegwa, Ahmed Abade Mohamed, Peter Okello, Samuel Kariuki, Kevin M. De Cock, Marc Bulterys
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 13, Pp 159-167 (2022)
Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MOH) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Kenya (CDC Kenya) have maintained a 40-year partnership during which measures were implemented to prevent, detect, and respond to disease threats. During the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f35d07c17b6c4cc9b6ae8fad8cb741e8
Autor:
Daniel Kimani, Linus Ndegwa, Mercy Njeru, Eveline Wesangula, Frankline Mboya, Catherine Macharia, Julius Oliech, Herman Weyenga, George Owiso, Kamau Irungu, Ulzii-Orshikh Luvsansharav, Amy Herman-Roloff
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 13, Pp 247-254 (2022)
The World Health Organization advocates a multimodal approach to improving infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, which Kenya adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kenya Ministry of Health formed a national IPC committee for pol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f94f02c67b9944d986aadf7534d0a564
Autor:
Jack Karuga Irungu, Peninah Munyua, Caroline Ochieng, Bonventure Juma, Patrick Amoth, Francis Kuria, John Kiiru, Lyndah Makayotto, Ahmed Abade, Marc Bulterys, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Gideon O Emukule, Clayton Onyango, Taraz Samandari, Beth A Tippett Barr, Victor Akelo, Herman Weyenga, Patrick K Munywoki, Godfrey Bigogo, Nancy A Otieno, Jackton Azenga Kisivuli, Edwin Ochieng, Rufus Nyaga, Noah Hull, Amy Herman-Roloff, Rashid Aman
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 1, p e0277657 (2023)
BackgroundAccurate and timely diagnosis is essential in limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The reference standard, rRT-PCR, requires specialized laboratories, costly reagents, and a long turnaround time. Antigen RDTs provide a feasible alte
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8c45ab4f691843c39ebf24b8f7b0043b
Autor:
Masini Enos, Joseph Sitienei, Jane Ong'ang'o, Brenda Mungai, Maureen Kamene, Jesse Wambugu, Hillary Kipruto, Veronica Manduku, Josephine Mburu, Drusilla Nyaboke, Faith Ngari, Eunice Omesa, Newton Omale, Nkirote Mwirigi, Geoffrey Okallo, Janice Njoroge, Martin Githiomi, Mike Mwangi, Dickson Kirathe, Richard Kiplimo, Amos Ndombi, Lazarus Odeny, Eunice Mailu, Timothy Kandie, Maurice Maina, Kadondi Kasera, Beatrice Mulama, Beatrice Mugi, Herman Weyenga
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 12, p e0209098 (2018)
BackgroundWe aimed to determine the prevalence of pulmonary TB amongst the adult population (≥15 years) in 2016 in Kenya.MethodA nationwide cross-sectional survey where participants first underwent TB symptom screening and chest x-ray. Subsequently
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/04664ea4beae4601aaf7e2724676e2d2
Autor:
Jack Karuga Irungu, Peninah Munyua, Caroline Ochieng, Bonventure Juma, Patrick Amoth, Francis Kuria, John Kiiru, Lyndah Makayotto, Ahmed Abade, Marc Bulterys, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Gideon O. Emukule, Clayton Onyango, Taraz Samandari, Beth A. Tippett Barr, Victor Akelo, Herman Weyenga, Patrick K. Munywoki, Godfrey Bigogo, Nancy A. Otieno, Jackton Azenga Kisivuli, Edwin Ochieng, Rufus Nyaga, Noah Hull, Amy Herman-Roloff, Rashid Aman
BackgroundAccurate and timely diagnosis is essential in limiting the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR), the reference standard, requir
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6419debd9594f74e17f35e9975a7f185
https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.23.22275439
https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.23.22275439
Autor:
null Joseph Sitienei, null Kamene Kimenye, null Josephine Wahogo, null Bernard Langat, null Enos Masini, null Obadiah Njuguna, null Jane Ong’ang’o, null Sophie Matu, null Jeremiah Okari, null Maurice Maina, null Margret Mburu, null Herman Weyenga, null Jane Mwangi, null Lucy Nganga, null Agnes Langat, null Abraham Katana, null Hillary Kipruto, null Joel Kangangi
Publikováno v:
J. of Health Science. 5
Autor:
Qhubekani Mpala, Calorine Noël Mekiedje, Béatrice Vasquez, Gugu Mchunu, Helena Huerga, Maryline Bonnet, Herman Weyenga, Gabriella Ferlazzo, Paolo Bevilacqua, Francis Varaine, Yolanda Mueller, Ali Ouattara
INTRODUCTION The tuberculin skin test (TST) can be used to identify HIV-infected people who would benefit the most from long-term isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT). However, in resource-constrained settings, implementation of the TST can be challeng
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::24d41eebfcbf489460b7fdd48d2911c5
http://hdl.handle.net/10144/614839
http://hdl.handle.net/10144/614839
Autor:
Agneta, Mbithi, Anthony, Gichangi, Andrea A, Kim, Abraham, Katana, Herman, Weyenga, John, Williamson, Katherine, Robinson, Tom, Oluoch, William K, Maina, Timothy A, Kellogg, Kevin M, De Cock, Kelly, Winter
Publikováno v:
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 66
Background Co-morbidity with tuberculosis and HIV is a common cause of mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. In the second Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey, we collected data on knowledge and experience of HIV and tuberculosis, as well as on access to and cove
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research
Background Tuberculosis still remains a major cause of maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. Integrating tuberculosis screening and detection into postnatal care services ensures prompt and appropriate treatment for affected mothers and their
Autor:
Andrea A. Kim, Kevin P. Cain, Lucy Ng’ang’a, Herman Weyenga, Timothy Malika, Courtney M. Yuen, Kevin M. De Cock, Abraham Katana, Hellen Muttai
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 6, p e99880 (2014)
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 6, p e99880 (2014)
BackgroundIn Kenya, the comparative incidences of tuberculosis among persons with and without HIV have not been described, and the differential impact of public health interventions on tuberculosis incidence in the two groups is unknown.MethodsWe est